Lead Custodian for Campus Facilities & Events

CU Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 vacation days

10 sick days

Parental leave

13 holidays

Bereavement leave

Jury duty leave

FAMLI Leave

Health coverage

Dental & Vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Retirement options

Education benefits: 12 waived credits/

Job summary

University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) seeks a Custodial Lead to oversee cleaning, sanitation, and facility support across campus environments, including classrooms, labs, offices, dining facilities, and public spaces. The role emphasizes independent prioritization, adherence to safety standards, and support for teaching and student life.

As a work lead, you will coordinate daily assignments, monitor service quality, and assist with training.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform custodial cleaning across varied environments (academic spaces, public facilities, labs).
• Experience operating custodial equipment and safe chemical handling per guidelines.
• Ability to prioritize work based on schedules, occupancy, events, or customer needs.
• Experience providing work guidance, training, or informal leadership to others.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitation across classrooms, labs, offices, and public spaces.
• Maintain restrooms, labs, dining areas to sanitation and safety standards.
• Address spills and high-occupancy needs in real time.
• Coordinate daily custodial assignments as a work lead across facilities.
• Inspect completed work for quality and training needs across spaces.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new staff.

Skills

Custodial cleaning

Leadership / training

Safety practices

Scheduling / prioritization

Driver's license

Job description

University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) seeks a Custodial Lead to oversee cleaning, sanitation, and facility support across campus environments, including classrooms, labs, offices, dining facilities, and public spaces. The role emphasizes independent prioritization, adherence to safety standards, and support for teaching and student life.

As a work lead, you will coordinate daily assignments, monitor service quality, and assist with training.