Custodian II

Custodian II/ Custodial Lead Facilities Services Elevate Your Career at UCCS:
Innovate, Inspire, and Impact inthe Rockies!

Who We Are

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier education al institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a Custodial Lead to join our team! UCCS is committed to academic excellence, professional development, and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success. At the base of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs is captivated by its stunning landscapes, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Thiscity is more than its scenery—a mosaic of history, arts, and avibrant tech scene. We invite you to join a community that cherishes outdoor adventure as much as forward-thinking growth, an exceptional setting for both career and lifestyle.

On-Site

At UCCS, our employees are our most valued asset. We're proud tooffer:

• Generous Time Off :
  Enjoy 22 vacation days, 10 sick days, paid parental leave, 13 recognized holidays, and provisions for bereavement, jury duty, and FAMLI Leave.
• Robust Health Coverage :
  Our comprehensive medical plans cover preventative care at no cost, including a yearly mental health visit. Plus, benefit from affordable dental, vision plans, and competitive prescription drug prices.
• Financial & Retirement Benefits :
  Take advantage of ourhealth savings, flexible spending accounts, and life and disability insurance. Plan for your future with our retirement options.
• Further Your Education :
  Avail twelve (12) waived credits per academic year for courses at any CU campus. We invest in your educational and professional growth.
• Wellness & More :
  From wellness programs aimed at achieving your best self to various additional benefits through CU Advantage,we prioritize well-being and holistic development.
• Want to know your total compensation? Use our calculator to get the complete picture!

The Custodian II – Custodial Lead provides comprehensive cleaning,sanitation, and facility support services across a wide range ofcampus environments, including academic buildings, researchlaboratories, offices, student centers, dining facilities, andhigh-traffic public spaces. This position ensures all areas aresafe, clean, and well-maintained to support teaching, research,student engagement, and campus life. The role supports both routine operations and campus events, delivering responsive, high-quality service in dynamic, high-use environments.

As a work lead, the position assists with coordinating daily assignments, monitoring service quality, and supporting staff training. This role requiresindependent judgment to prioritize work across diverse facility types while adhering to established custodial, safety, and sustainability standards.

The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but arenot limited to:

• Custodial Operations & Facility Maintenance – 75%
  • Perform comprehensive cleaning and  diverse campusfacilities, including classrooms, research laboratories, offices, student centers, dining facilities, recreation areas, and public gathering spaces.
  • Maintain restrooms, instructional spaces, lab environments,food service areas, and high-traffic common spaces with attention to sanitation, safety, and presentation standards.
  • Execute both routine and rapid-response cleaning to address spills, high occupancy impacts, laboratory requirements, and customer service needs in real time.
  • Clean and maintain floors, fixtures, furnishings,…