Custodian I @ UNC 6/2026

State of Colorado•Greeley, CO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Provide routine and specialized custodial services to maintain clean, safe, and well-maintained campus facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, classrooms, offices, laboratories, residence halls, athletic and common areas; maintaining hard-surface and carpeted floors through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, spot cleaning, stripping, waxing, and refinishing; cleaning windows, fixtures, furniture, and high- and low-level surfaces; and properly handling waste and recycling. Duties also include operating custodial equipment, using approved cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety guidelines, supporting event setup and cleanup, assisting with snow and ice removal as assigned, and providing guidance or on-the-job training to new or less-experienced staff. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures, safety standards, and university policies to ensure facilities meet cleanliness, appearance, and health requirements.

Requirements

Six (6) months of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position
Must be a current Colorado resident at the time of application.

Responsibilities

Perform custodial and sanitation services across campus facilities, including classrooms, offices, lecture halls, laboratories, residence halls, dining halls, recreation centers, medical school facilities, corridors, entrances, stairwells, and common areas. Responsibilities include routine cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, wiping and disinfecting surfaces, cleaning windows and water fountains, emptying trash and recycling, and resetting furniture.
Complete additional cleaning and maintenance tasks as assigned to ensure a safe, sanitary, and well-maintained environment.
Perform routine and deep cleaning of restrooms, locker rooms, and shower facilities, including disinfecting and sanitizing surfaces; sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors; cleaning and sanitizing toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors, stalls, lockers, and shower areas; restocking supplies; emptying trash and recycling; and maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment in accordance with established health and safety standards.
Perform daily and scheduled maintenance of carpeted and hard-surface flooring, including routine cleaning, spot cleaning, and spill response; interim care such as burnishing and low-moisture carpet cleaning; and deep cleaning and restorative services including stripping, refinishing, sealing, and waxing hard floors, as well as shampooing and extracting carpets.
Perform snow and ice removal services for building entrances, walkways, and other designated pedestrian areas to ensure safe access during winter weather conditions. Responsibilities include shoveling, applying appropriate ice melt products in accordance with safety and environmental guidelines, and removing residual ice melt materials once snow and ice conditions have cleared.
Provide operational support for campus events by performing event setup, breakdown, and post-event cleaning across a variety of facilities. Responsibilities include opening, closing, and securing bleachers; setting up, arranging, and tearing down tables, chairs, staging, and related equipment; and cleaning and restoring athletic facilities, academic spaces, residence halls, outdoor venues, and other event locations.
Support a wide range of events including athletic competitions, commencement ceremonies, meetings, entertainment and recruiting events, weddings, and other externally hosted functions, as well as performing deep cleaning and rapid turnaround cleaning for summer camps, conferences, and seasonal programs to ensure facilities are safe, clean, and event-ready.