CUSTODIAN 1-3
Salary
$1,733.00 - $3,120.00 Monthly
Location
Pineville, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
CLSH-2026-43
Department
LDH-Office of Behavioral Health
Opening Date
06/05/2026
Closing Date
6/12/2026 11:59 PM Central
About this Job
CLSH MISSION: Strive to provide quality, person-centered care with focus on recovery and resiliency in a safe and secure environment.
CLSH VISION: Strive to be the best public psychiatric hospital possible
CLSH VALUES "I CARE": Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence
Central Louisiana State Hospital located in Pineville, Louisiana is seeking applicants for a vacant position in our Housekeeping Department as a Custodian 1-3 who performs basic manual tasks in order to maintain the cleanliness, sanitary conditions, and appearance of state buildings, facilities, institutions, etc.
The Custodian 1-3 plays a vital role for the Louisiana Department of Health in the Behavioral Health community by utilizing CLSH's values and mission to deliver quality and effective care to our patients. The hospital is highly committed to cooperative work with other state agencies and with the state and regional mental health program to insure the integration and coordination of hospital-community services into a comprehensive system of mental health care.
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:
to: dust walls, furniture, appliances and any surface capable of maintaining debris and dust, sweep/dust, clean blinds and
windows, wet mop, strip, wax, and buff floors in patient care areas that house patients and in ancillary buildings. Cleans and
disinfects all restrooms, shower areas, and laundry equipment daily and as needed.
the operational control of ownership of their department. Sweep sidewalks, porches, and clean outside of buildings.
Cleans and decontaminates areas where body fluids are present. Mix cleaning solutions to proper concentrations. Replace,
strip, decontaminate, and make patient beds.
environment for the patients served by reporting all safety hazards to supervisor.
Ensure housekeeping carts have current safety data sheets. Inform staff of problems that would adversely impact the
environment cleanliness or safety.
and training on proper procedures, products and chemicals and use of proper personal protective equipment.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Promotional, Demotion, Probational, and Job Appointment
Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Custodian 1, 2, or 3.
Work Schedule: Work hours are 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
Compensation: Custodian 1 Minimum Hire Rate: $10.00; Custodian 2 Minimum Hire Rate: $10.70; Custodian 3 Minimum Hire Rate-$12.25
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. 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.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Kelcie Cox
Central Louisiana State Hospital
6250 Esler Field Road, Pineville, LA 71360
Kelcie.Cox@LA.GOV
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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:
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):
Employer State of Louisiana
Address 1201 N 3rd St
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Phone (866) 783-5462
Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm