Custodian

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　　Custodian

　　Salary

　　$18.87 - $24.91 Hourly

　　Location

　　City of Thornton; City Hall, CO

　　Job Type

　　Regular Full-Time

　　Job Number

　　24067

　　Department

　　Management Services

　　Division

　　Support Services

　　Opening Date

　　01/19/2024

　　Closing Date

　　2/2/2024 5:00 PM Mountain

　　FLSA

　　Non-Exempt

　　WORK HOURS

　　STANDARD 40 HOUR WORKWEEK

　　PROBATION

　　ONE YEAR (IF NOT CURRENTLY A CERTIFIED EMPLOYEE)

　　STATUS 2

　　FLSA NON-EXEMPT/CAREER SERVICE INCLUDED

　　BENEFITS

　　SEE BENEFITS TAB

　　Description

　　Benefits

　　Questions

　　Please note, if you are hired for this position this must be your primary job. If you have a full time job now, you will need to quit that full time job in order to accept this full time position.

　　Hiring Range:

　　$21.21/hr - $24.68/hr based on your previous custodial work experience.

　　Plus a $1.00/hr shift differential pay for working in the evenings

　　Eligible for overtime hours paid at 1.5x regular hourly pay as approved by supervisor.

　　Work Schedule:

　　Shifts are 4pm-12:30am or 5pm-1:30am

　　5 days each week with 2 consecutive days off

　　Benefits:

　　40-hours front-loaded vacation in addition to regular monthly vacation accruals

　　Multilingual pay for Spanish, ASL, and/or Hmong up to $1200/year

　　Free Thornton Rec Center passes for you and your immediate family members

　　12 paid holiday days per year and sick and vacation time!

　　Health, medical, dental, flex spending, Roth, 401k matched at 7%+, Retirement Health Savings...

　　Casual work environment- listen to your favorite music and wear jeans to work!

　　Opportunity to learn about other city jobs and meet other managers for future career growth

　　Job Summary:

　　Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties maintaining and cleaning the city’s buildings and facilities.

　　ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

　　(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)

　　Performs a variety of custodial duties following prescribed operational and safety procedures.

　　Performs various combinations of the following: sweeps, vacuums, mops, waxes, strips, and polishes floors; vacuums and shampoos carpets and chairs; cleans and sanitizes restroom facilities and fixtures; replenishes restroom supplies; dusts and polishes furniture, woodwork, fixtures, and equipment.

　　Empties, cleans, and sanitizes waste receptacles. Removes debris. Washes windows, mirrors and walls. Replaces lights and adjusts shades and blinds. Cleans air vents.

　　Identifies and reports building maintenance needs. Removes snow and ice on city facility walkways. Moves and arranges furniture and equipment.

　　Prepares rooms for conferences and meetings. Monitors buildings during meetings and secures afterwards. Unlocks and locks buildings at start and end of business day. Raises, lowers, folds, and stores flags.

　　Receives and reports on inquiries from the public or custodial service complaints.

　　May travel to various city buildings and facilities to perform work.

　　May serve as a lead worker for seasonal or temporary help.

　　May clean a facility on their own.

　　May be required to work overtime.

　　May work a varying schedule and/or shift.

　　Performs other duties as assigned.

　　QUALIFICATIONS

　　Education/Experience:

　　Possession of a high school diploma or GED; six months of custodial experience. Previous experience with floor and carpet maintenance, use of power cleaning equipment, and cleaning chemical use and safety preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

　　Licensing/Certification Requirements:

　　May need the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as the job requires.

　　Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

　　Knowledge of the policies, procedures and goals of the city of Thornton and the department.

　　Knowledge of general practices and methods of custodial maintenance.

　　Knowledge of custodial maintenance safety procedures.

　　Knowledge of chemicals used in cleaning.

　　Knowledge of carpet and floor maintenance for a wide variety of flooring surfaces.

　　Skill in utilizing power equipment used in custodial maintenance, such as vacuums, floor strippers, floor waxer, and shampooing machines.

　　Ability to perform janitorial duties, such as sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and polishing floors.

　　Ability to learn various techniques for cleaning and maintenance of facilities, furniture and fixtures.

　　Ability to follow written and verbal instructions appropriately.

　　Ability to read and write at a level required of the position.

　　Ability to read, understand, and comply with instructions, policies and procedures.

　　Ability to properly complete Material Safety Data Sheets.

　　Ability to use standard office equipment, personal computer and job-related computer applications including electronic mail.

　　Ability to listen well and communicate effectively orally and in writing with various audiences.

　　Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city employees and the general public.

　　Ability to demonstrate independent work within a building utilizing the city’s required procedures and processes.

　　Ability to solely maintain a city of Thornton facility.

　　Physical and Mental Requirements:

　　While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and make repetitive motions. This position is mostly medium work; exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The employee is required to have visual acuity to perform mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature. The employee is subject to environmental conditions, outside environmental conditions, both inside and outside conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibrations, hazards, atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin, close quarters, and functioning in narrow aisles or passageways.

　　TESTING PROCEDURES

　　Examinations may include but are not limited to application screening beyond minimum qualifications; written, oral, practical exercise or any combination thereof or other job related assessment deemed appropriate by Human Resources.

　　Your application will be used as a screening tool. Completeness and accuracy are important! Any false or untrue statements or material omissions in the application and related paperwork or during the selection process could disqualify you from consideration.

　　As a condition of employment, the city of Thornton conducts background investigations for all positions which may also include a review of credit report and/or driving record. A drug screen, physical, and/or psychological examination administered by a city-designated provider will be required for pre-determined positions.

　　The City of Thornton is an equal opportunity employer.

　　The City of Thornton offers employees an outstanding benefits package. Benefit eligibility is based on the status of the position. Please view this link (https://www.thorntonco.gov/government/humanresources/Documents/2024_COT_BenefitGuide.pdf) to see our 2024 Benefits Guide.

　　Benefits offered may include the following depending on the job type/status of the position:

　　Health Insurance

　　Dental Insurance

　　Vision Insurance

　　Life, Dependent Life & Supplemental Life Insurance Options

　　Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment Policy

　　Flexible Spending Plan

　　Retiree Health Savings Plan

　　Pension Plan & Deferred Compensation Plans

　　Short & Long-term Disability Plans

　　Paid Holidays

　　Vacation & Sick Leave

　　Multilingual Incentive Pay

　　Recreation Pass

　　Wellness Program - Learn more here (http://gocot.net/2022bewellbenefits)

　　In-House Training Opportunities

　　Tuition Reimbursement

　　Employee Assistance Program

　　Flexible Schedules

　　Hybrid Schedules