Custodian I

Custodian I

Our Custodial Staff members are an essential part of Adams State University's success. Maintaining the cleanliness of our facilities is crucial to providing a safe, comfortable, fully functional, and aesthetically pleasing campus environment that is conducive to teaching, learning, living, and creating the best possible experience for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors to our campus.

Custodial positions at Adams State University provide custodial support in various assigned areas on campus. The custodial staff is responsible for the cleaning and upkeep of nearly all interior spaces on the Adams State Campus. Specific duties include but not limited to : cleaning and servicing buildings, by sanitizing, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, removal of trash / debris and recyclable materials. Moving furniture, cleaning kitchens, bathrooms / showers and locker rooms, sinks, walls, floors, windows, closets, replacing light bulbs, stripping and waxing floors, carpet cleaning, burnishing floors, keeping entryways clean and free of snow and debris; and performing set-ups for special functions, supervising student and community service help, and other duties as required.

Other duties may include Floor and Carpet : Perform floor-care cleaning duties : Sweeping, mopping, spray buffing floors, burnishing floors, refinish wood, concrete and vinyl composite floors (by removing floor finish sanding or stripping, then sealing and waxing) vacuum and spot clean carpet, straighten and move furniture, shampoo upholstered furniture, carpet extraction and I-capulation. Outside Building and Equipment Maintenance : Minor repair / service of building and custodial equipment, including; replacing light bulbs, moving furniture, submitting work requests, tightening screws, servicing vacuum, auto-scrubbers, replacing cleaning pads etc Outside duties including, windows, picking up trash and debris around building's perimeter and removing snow from entrances, handicap ramp and stairs. Safety and Chemicals : Understanding Safety Data Sheets; proper use of cleaning chemicals, for example, water, natural soaps, synthetic detergents / surfactants, solvents, acid, alkaline cleaners, etc. The use of these chemicals requires proper safety precautions and knowledge of various chemical hazards. (SDS) Attend training meetings on safety, cleaning procedures, and equipment and product use. Special Events and set-ups : Work related to setting up / taking down for special events, for example, moving tables and chairs for registration, graduation, homecoming, New Student Orientation, campus Bbq's or other events as contracted; pulling bleachers in / out for athletic events, moving offices, portable stage equipment, tents, banquets, and other conferences items.

This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application. This position is non-exempt for FLSA, but it is a condition of employment at Adams State University to agree to receive compensation time in lieu of overtime pay.