Applications will be received until July 22nd. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org.
Monday-Friday: 2pm-10:30pm
About this job:
Responsible for the day to day stability of a specific unit within the department. Directs and monitors the work effort of others to ensure the team operates smoothly and efficiently.
What DPS Offers You:
What You'll Do:
Assistant Custodian Level I - IV is determined by assignment type (e.g., elementary, combined site, high school, multi-site) and Facility Management
Communicate and coordinate with school staff, students, and community members in alignment with District Success Factors
Maintain facility security by locking doors, windows, and gates; report unsafe conditions or needed repairs
Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, drinking fountains, cafeterias, and other facility areas; gather and dispose of trash
Perform floor care including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, shampooing, stripping, sealing, and polishing
Safely use chemicals and power equipment; remove graffiti, gum, and other markings, applying protective coatings as needed
Inspect and clean equipment, air vents, and filters; perform routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs to building systems, furniture, and fixtures
Conduct a variety of grounds work and assist with pool maintenance in compliance with district and safety codes
Move and assemble furniture, distribute supplies, and prepare spaces for scheduled events or activities
Supervise, assign, and train custodial staff; support or act in place of the Facility Manager when required
Perform other related duties as assigned
What You'll Need:
Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
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Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.
DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.