Custodian - (Temporary) - Colorado Springs

Phoenix • Colorado Springs, CO

21h

About The Position

The Custodian cleans and maintains work sites, restrooms, exterior areas, offices, shops, and other occupied areas in orderly condition in accordance with contract requirements and company policy. Work is performed using safe, up-to-date cleaning procedures and methods, in compliance with job-related safety requirements and applicable personal protective equipment requirements. Custodial work follows the tasks listed in the contract Performance Work Statement (PWS), Phoenix Personnel Policies, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The position is temporary through January 31, 2027, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position based on business needs. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and pays $22.60 per hour.

Depending on assignment and customer needs, duties may include spot-cleaning doors, mirrors, walls, and windows; high dusting; washing interior and exterior windows and cleaning glass; spot-cleaning and routinely cleaning children’s furniture; collecting and disposing of trash and debris; cleaning dryer ducts and washers and dryers; and cleaning playground equipment, gathering areas, and grounds. Other duties may be assigned to fulfill janitorial contract obligations or respond to changing customer needs.

Requirements

• At least six months of experience in a similar position is desired.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• If operating an agency vehicle, be authorized for coverage under agency insurance and have a good driving record, a valid driver’s license, and/or the required level of personal auto insurance.
• Satisfactorily complete a background check in accordance with company requirements.
• Have listening, verbal, and written communication skills; the ability to read and write English is highly desired.
• Communicate tactfully and maintain confidentiality.
• Have adequate spoken communication, including adequate speech volume.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with management and peers.
• Possess and maintain a security clearance applicable to the assigned work area.
• Be able to communicate by conversation and telephone and use emergency information systems.
• Be independently mobile on all surfaces and in all situations, move safely around the work area, and retrieve items from high and low areas.
• Be able to perceive size, distinctions, temperature, shapes, and/or textures.
• Have the physical stamina to work at least eight hours per day.
• Be able to adapt positively to changes in routine and independently follow through on assignments.
• Maintain stable daily work behaviors, adequate coping skills, good work attendance, and good judgment to maintain a safe work environment.

Nice To Haves

• At least six months of experience in a similar position.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain work sites, restrooms, exterior areas, offices, shops, and other occupied areas in orderly condition in accordance with contract requirements and company policy.
• Perform work using safe and up-to-date cleaning procedures and methods.
• Comply with safety requirements related to the job assignment and wear and use applicable personal protective equipment.
• Perform custodial tasks in accordance with the contract Performance Work Statement, Phoenix Personnel Policies, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• As applicable to the assignment, spot-clean doors, mirrors, walls, windows, and children’s furniture; perform high dusting; wash exterior and interior windows; clean interior glass and mirrors; and routinely clean children’s furniture.
• As applicable, collect and dispose of trash and debris; clean dryer ducts, washers, and dryers; and clean playground equipment and gathering areas and pick up grounds trash.
• Perform other duties as required to fulfill janitorial contract obligations or respond to customer needs.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED