Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.49 - $24.16
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Flexible Schedule
Training and Development
Job Description
The City of Wheat Ridge is a vibrant municipality committed to providing exceptional public services and facilities to its residents. Known for its dedication to community well-being and sustainable urban living, Wheat Ridge offers a dynamic, inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow professionally while contributing to the community’s safety, cleanliness, and overall quality of life. The city values principles such as accountability, teamwork, integrity, and proactive responsiveness, which are integral to ensuring high standards in public service and facilities maintenance.
This part-time custodian position is based at the City of Wheat Ridge's Recreation Center, primarily during la... Show More
This part-time custodian position is based at the City of Wheat Ridge's Recreation Center, primarily during la... Show More
Job Requirements
- Completion of eighth grade
- ability to effectively communicate in English
- physical ability to lift, push, pull and carry heavy loads over 45 lbs
- ability to walk, stand for long periods, bend, kneel, crawl and climb
- ability to operate cleaning equipment
- knowledge of safe work practices
- willingness to work some weekends, holidays and nights
- ability to work independently
- adherence to safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals
- able to follow oral and/or written instructions
Job Qualifications
- Completion of eighth grade
- knowledge of methods, techniques, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial work
- knowledge of safe work practices
- demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment necessary to perform the functions of the job
- basic knowledge and familiarity with computers and Windows
- ability to clean and care for assigned areas and equipment
- use a variety of custodial equipment and materials
- understand and carry out oral and/or written directions
- perform physical tasks required
- adhere to schedules for periodic cleaning of assigned buildings and facilities
- establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
- observe and report needs for maintenance or supplies
- work independently in the absence of supervision
- ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
- understanding and ability to effectively communicate in the English language
- any equivalent combination of training and experience providing evidence of required knowledge, skills and abilities
Job Duties
- Move and arrange furniture and equipment
- perform set up and break-downs of classes, building rentals, special meetings or events
- adjust shades and blinds
- clean air vents as required
- lock and unlock doors
- open and close City buildings
- Maintain a high level of cleanliness in all public areas of the assigned facility on a daily basis, i.e., sweep, vacuum, wash, strip and polish floors
- shampoo carpets
- dust and polish fixtures and equipment, furniture, woodwork
- wash windows and walls
- clean desks and counter tops
- empty and clean waste receptacles
- clean rest rooms, showers, locker rooms
- pick up papers and other debris
- Provide maintenance and custodial assistance for building improvements and repairs for emergency building needs
- Operate a variety of cleaning equipment while performing cleaning duties
- clean and perform routine maintenance on custodial equipment
- maintain supplies in rest rooms
- maintain custodial supplies and equipment
- stock inventory of materials and supplies
- Coordinate and assist in work to maximize work efficiency and quality
- adhere to schedules set forth by supervisor
- observe and enforce safety precautions pertaining to the cleaning chemicals and solvents used in the facility
- Respond to and resolve unexpected disturbances to the cleanliness of the facility (i.e., spills, mud, accidents, etc.) when noticed or when such problems are reported by any person
- Perform related work as required and assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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