Custodian I

State Of Colorado • Colorado Springs, CO

445d • $39,060 - $46,872

About The Position

The Custodian I position at Pikes Peak State College is responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment for students, staff, and the public. This full-time role involves various custodial tasks, including cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining facilities across multiple campuses, ensuring that all areas are well-kept and presentable. The position requires flexibility in working hours and locations, as well as a commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Six months of custodial experience.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor.
• Excellent customer service skills to internal and external customers.
• Willingness to work different shifts (day and/or night), including holidays if necessary.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience cleaning labs and classrooms in a community college setting.
• Proper sanitation procedures for restrooms.
• Experience in hard floor and carpet maintenance.
• Experience operating floor scrubbers, carpet extractors, and floor buffers.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as an individual contributor; self-motivated.
• One year prior experience working as a Custodian.
• Knowledge and ability to use a personal computer.
• Prior experience utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and clean environment for students, staff, and the public.
• Use custodial chemicals in daily tasks.
• Dust and wet mop floors in common areas, classrooms, and hallways.
• Deep vacuum carpeted areas and clean/disinfect drinking fountains, basins, toilets, urinals, showers, and restroom floors.
• Wash mirrors and walls, check towels, tissues, and sanitary needs in restrooms, and empty and wash waste bins.
• Vacuum, dust, and wet mop, straighten, clean, and dust furniture; order stock for custodial closets.
• During summer months and campus breaks, strip, wax, and polish hard surface floors and shampoo carpets as necessary.
• Dust vents, baseboards, and wall corners, and clean light fixtures.
• Notify supervisor of needed repairs/equipment.
• Clean sidewalks and building perimeters 10 feet from doorways; empty trash and replace liners in waste bins.
• Clean exterior glass and sanitize entrance doors/door handles.
• Assist with snow removal up to 10 feet from buildings as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required, including emergency situations or absence of other custodians.
• Provide excellent customer service while interacting with students, staff, faculty, and external customers.
• Utilize computer to check daily work orders, complete timesheets, leave requests, etc.

Benefits

• Generous annual and sick leave benefits.
• Attractive health, dental, vision, life, and flexible savings options.
• Retirement savings via defined benefit or defined contribution plans.
• Tuition reimbursement program for dependents' college education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED