Custodian

Douglas County School District; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

HSA and FSA options

Life and disability insurance

Retirement plans (401k, 403(b), 457)

Paid time off

Job summary

Douglas County School District is seeking a Custodian at Rocky Heights Middle School in Highlands Ranch, CO. The role covers cleaning, trash removal, floor care, and event setup to ensure a safe, clean facility for staff and students.

The position runs 40 hours per week across 260 work days, with a full-time schedule and a comprehensive benefits package. Hourly wages range from $18.46 to $29.14, based on experience and district pay scales.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure snow and ice removal from walkways and other areas.
• Support all District Sustainability Policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Maintain a clean Facility by following the Custodial Cleaning Specifications.

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Custodian

Job Description

Responsible for cleaning the facility, including trash removal, floor cleaning, general dusting, and cleaning. Sets up building for special events and for use by outside agencies or groups. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting five (5) to fifty (50) pounds
• Occasional lifting fifty (50) to one hundred (100) pounds
• Frequent extensive walking, bending, standing, reaching, stooping
• Occasional climbing, kneeling, squatting

Responsibilities

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

• Ensure all snow and ice is removed from walkways and other areas.
• Support all District Sustainability Policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Ensure a clean Facility by completing all tasks outlined in the current Custodial Cleaning Specifications.
• Support Supervisor in setting up for groups and special events or activities by staff or outside usage in a timely and correct manner.
• Ensure the general security of buildings, including closing and locking doors and windows.
• Ensure a maintained building by reporting maintenance issues / general maintenance of all equipment used.

Certifications

Education:

High School or Equivalent

Skills

Position Type:

Regular

Primary Location:

Rocky Heights Middle School

One Year Only (Yes Or No)

No

Scheduled Hours Per Week

40

Fte

1.00

Approx Scheduled Days Per Year

260 Work Days

• (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)

Minimum Hire Rate

$18.46 USD Hourly

Maximum Hire Rate

$23.80 USD Hourly

Full Salary Range

$18.46 USD - $29.14 USD Hourly

• All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.

Benefits

This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.

Time Off Plans

This position is eligible for paid vacation, sick and personal time.

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past: December 15, 2026