CUSTODIAN 1 - 2 - 3

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

Pineville, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

PSSC 26-128-GJ

Department

LDH-Office of Intellectual & Developmental Disability Supports

Opening Date

08/17/2026

Closing Date

8/24/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings. Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs.

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center (PSSC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Custodian 1-2-3 to perform a range of technical tasks. This position will handle bloodborne pathogens and waste spills, and special cleaning, utilizing specialized training (Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Hazardous Chemicals).

If you're a compassionate, organized, and team-oriented professional ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training required.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

• Coordinates and follows up on special activities to ensure facilities are clean, functional, and set up properly. Serves as lead worker and guide for special floor maintenance projects such as mopping, waxing, and polishing flooring systems and shampooing of carpet flooring systems and upholstered furniture, etc.
• Performs custodian tasks (sweeping, mopping, cleaning bathrooms, high and low dusting etc.. at the facility's residential, programmatic, office settings, and special needs such as terminal cleaning related to the death of a resident or infectious disease outbreak.
• Determines the number of each linen type (i.e. sheets, towels, washcloths, bed pads, pillowcases, blankets, and clothing protectors) needed by each home for the day, loading linen carts with clean linens for distribution to homes on campus.
• Assemble cleaning/disinfecting kits for homes based on cleaning/disinfecting supplies requested per home, and deliver cleaning/disinfecting kits to the homes.

Position-Specific Details:

Location: Pinecrest Supports and Services Center – LDH Housekeeping

Shift: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Pass Days: Saturday / Sunday

Appointment Type: This position may be filled by Probation, Promotion, Demotion, Lateral Transfer, Detail to Special Duty, or Job Appointment. Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center.

Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Custodian 1, 2, or 3.
Compensation: Salary depends on qualifications. This position receives Longevity Pay of $1.00 per hour.

Custodian 1: $ 10.00 Hourly - $18.00 Hourly

Custodian 2: $ 10.70 Hourly - $19.26 Hourly

Custodian 3: $ 12.25 Hourly - $22.05 Hourly

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

• Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Gabriel K. Jeane

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center

P.O. Box 5191

Pineville, Louisiana 71360

[email protected]

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide\_2018.pdf

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others