Custodian- Temporary General Laborers

Goodwill of Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill Staffing, a full-service staffing arm of Goodwill of Colorado, seeks dependable Temporary Custodian/General Laborers to assist with cleaning, facility maintenance and related tasks at client sites in Colorado Springs and Denver. This temporary position offers a variable schedule and potential for future opportunities.

Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, moving materials, setting up and breaking down work areas, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of custodial/janitorial experience preferred.
• Ability to stand or walk for long hours, bend, squat, and lift 50+ pounds.
• Good interpersonal skills to assist guests and coordinate with other operations teams.
• Willingness to work variable schedule or different assignment site, as needed

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing work areas.
• Collect and remove trash, debris, and recyclable materials from designated areas.
• Assist with facility setup, breakdown, and movement of furniture, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments indoors and outdoors.
• Load, unload, and transport materials as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, and supervisor instructions.
• Operate basic cleaning equipment and tools safely and effectively.
• Report maintenance, safety, or housekeeping concerns to management.
• Support special projects and general labor tasks as needed.
• Work independently and as part of a team to complete assignments on schedule.

Skills

Custodial experience

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Applications due by: Oct 9th, 2026

Pay Range

$15.16-$19.29

Work Schedule

Variable

This position is eligible for Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. All employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan - must be 18 years of age to participate.

Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.

JOB SUMMARY

Goodwill Staffing is a full‑service staffing agency within Goodwill of Colorado. Goodwill Staffing offers many employment opportunities such as temporary‑to‑hire and temporary day labor positions. Goodwill Staffing serves the Colorado Springs and Denver areas. Goodwill Staffing works with a variety of Clients offering a variety of job opportunities.

We are seeking dependable Temporary Custodian/General Laborers to assist with cleaning, facility maintenance, and various labor‑related tasks. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, moving materials, setting up and breaking down work areas, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. Candidates should be reliable, able to follow instructions, and capable of performing physical work, including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds. This is a temporary position ideal for individuals who are hardworking, flexible, and team‑oriented.

This is a temporary opportunity at one of our client sites.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform routine cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing work areas.
• Collect and remove trash, debris, and recyclable materials from designated areas.
• Assist with facility setup, breakdown, and movement of furniture, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments both indoors and outdoors.
• Load, unload, and transport materials as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, and supervisor instructions.
• Operate basic cleaning equipment and tools safely and effectively.
• Report maintenance, safety, or housekeeping concerns to management.
• Support special projects and general labor tasks as needed.
• Work independently and as part of a team to complete assignments on schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience: 6 months to 1 year of custodial/ janitorial experience, preferred
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand or walk for long hours, bend, squat, and lift 50+ pounds, required
• Communication Skills: Good interpersonal skills to assist guests and coordinate with other operations teams.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work variable schedule or different assignment site, as needed

Education

• High School Diploma or GED, Preferred

Experience

• 6 months- 1+ year of Previous Experience, Preferred

Other

• Per assignment requirements*.

Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses.

Goodwill participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS: 888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

We promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Guide to Physical Requirements

• Continuously (5-8 hours)
• Frequently (3-4 hours)
• Occasionally (1-2 hours)
• Never

LIFTING

Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY

Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

CARRYING

Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY

Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

PUSHING/PULLING

CONTINUOUSLY

REACHING

Above Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

At Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

Below Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

TWISTING

CONTINUOUSLY

BENDING

CONTINUOUSLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING

CONTINUOUSLY

SQUAT

CONTINUOUSLY

CLIMBING

Use of legs only (stairs) - CONTINUOUSLY

Use of arms & legs (ladders) - CONTINUOUSLY

HEARING

CONTINUOUSLY

VISION

Visual, close - CONTINUOUSLY

Visual, distant - CONTINUOUSLY

Visual, depth perception - CONTINUOUSLY

HANDS/FINGERS

Simple grasping - CONTINUOUSLY

Fine Manipulation - CONTINUOUSLY

Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY

WALKING - CONTINUOUSLY

STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - CONTINUOUSLY

SPEAKING - CONTINUOUSALLY

OTHER, please describe -

Job Title

274 - GSS, General Laborers

Dept Number

5450

Attachment to Job Description

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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