City of Corona
Janitor
SALARY
$3,241.00 - $3,940.00 Monthly
LOCATION
Corona, CA
JOB TYPE
Full-Time Benefited
JOB NUMBER
2026-32-19
DEPARTMENT
Police Department
OPENING DATE
11/12/2026
CLOSING DATE
11/29/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
SALARY
$3,241.00 - $3,940.00 Monthly
LOCATION
Corona, CA
JOB TYPE
Full-Time Benefited
JOB NUMBER
2026-32-19
DEPARTMENT
Police Department
OPENING DATE
11/12/2026
CLOSING DATE
11/29/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION
3% Cost of Living Adjustment effective December 26, 2026, for positions represented by the Corona Public Service Employees Association - Subject to Council Approval.
The City of Corona has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a full-time Janitor. The current vacancy is located in our Police Department. The Janitor performs a wide variety of custodial and light maintenance tasks in and around buildings and facilities. Work is performed in accordance with established scheduled, procedures and standards.
Characteristics
- Accountability- The Corona Police Department is a professional police agency staffed by individuals who cherish and maintain the highest standards of conduct and performance.
- Integrity- Being truthful and ethical in what we do, what we say, and what we say we do in both our personal and professional lives.
- Respect- We are committed to our profession and will always respect one another and the community that we serve.
- Inclusion- We are not just diverse; we are welcoming to all.
- Teamwork- When we work together to achieve our mission, the department and community will grow stronger. Together, we are better.
- Innovation- We provide modern police services and are committed to always improve our organizational practices.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Familiar with proper cleaning methods and the safe usage of cleaning material.
- Knowledge of safety practices and equipment related to custodial work.
- Ability to operate and maintain carpet cleaning and floor buffering equipment.
- Use hand and power tools associated with janitorial maintenance work.
- Understand the follow written and oral instructions.
- Ability to learn and perform custodial duties.
Education & Experience
- Completion of the 12th grade or GED equivalency is highly desirable.
- Six (6) months or more of basic housekeeping and maintenance experience.
This position requires the ability to work extended hours, including weekends and holi days **.**This position is non-exempt and is eligible for overtime compensation. To view the full job description, click here.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications will be accepted through Sunday , November 29, 2026 , at 11:59 p.m., and applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early, as late submissions will not be accepted. After the initial screening, candidates who demonstrate the most desirable qualifications may be invited to a virtual HireVue interview. In-person oral interview, tentatively scheduled for the Week of Monday, December 7, 2026.
Internal candidates must ensure their application is fully updated to reflect their current position with the City and all previous City positions held. Incomplete or outdated applications may result in disqualification during the review process. Internal candidates may also be required to participate in all components of the selection and pre-employment process, depending on departmental review and position requirements.
The top scoring candidates from the selection process will be placed on an eligibility list and will be contacted by the department to start the background process as vacancies arise.
Successful candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation and medical exam with the Corona Police Department. Background investigation will include but is not limited to the following:
- No felony conviction(s).
- Submit to a fingerprint and criminal history check - State and Federal Bureaus.
- Good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
- United States high school graduate, GED, or equivalent.
- No conviction(s) of a serious offense, or numerous convictions of minor offenses.
- Submit to a polygraph examination.
- Successfully pass a medical examination.
- Credit history check, if established, must be satisfactory.
COMMUNITY
A City whose heritage spans more than a century, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as snowboarding and skiing and such summer activities as surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on a beach. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policymaking and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager’s Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and two Assistant City Managers.
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2027 is $445.9 million with a General Fund operating budget of $238.3 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 1,043 dedicated employees who provide high-quality services to its residents and visitors each day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES
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PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
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EmployerCity of Corona
Address
400 S. Vicentia Ave.
Suite #215
Corona, California, 92882
Phone 951-736-2200
Websitehttp://www.CoronaCA.gov
EmployerCity of CoronaPhone 951-736-2200 Websitehttp://www.CoronaCA.govAddress
400 S. Vicentia Ave.
Suite #215
Corona, California, 92882
Janitor Supplemental Questionnaire* QUESTION 1 Please indicate your highest level of education completed.
Less than high school diploma or GED equivalent
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree or higher
- QUESTION 2 How many years of experience do you possess performing custodial/cleaning and light maintenance duties?
None
Less than 6 months
6 months or more, but less than 1 year
1 year or more, but less than 2 years
2 years or more
- QUESTION 3 This position requires the ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call hours as assigned. Please select the option that best describes your availability:
I am available to work on weekdays
I am available to work weekends
I am available to work holidays
I am available to work overtime
I am available to work on-call hours
- QUESTION 4 I acknowledge that the information provided in this job application, to include; supplemental questions, education/certification information, attachments and work history are complete and accurate and cannot be changed once the application is submitted. Please note "See Resume" is considered an incomplete response and your application will not be considered.
Yes
No
- Required Question