CDA- State Fair Custodian; Custodian

Who we are

Agriculture is a part of all our lives. When you eat, put on clothes, or care for an animal--your life is touched by agriculture. Colorado's food and agriculture industry generated $47 billion of economic activity in 2019 and supports nearly 5% of the state's workforce. CDA is proud to be a part of such an important industry.

Mission: The CDA's mission is to strengthen and advance Colorado's agriculture; promote a safe and high-quality food supply; protect consumers; and foster responsible stewardship of the environment.

Core Values: Partnership, Service, Professionalism, Proactivity, and Respect

CDA Wildly Important Goals:

To accomplish our mission, CDA focuses on four “wildly important goals:”

• Goal 1:
  Advancing Local Food Access
• Goal 2:
  Expanding Water-Resilient Agriculture
• Goal 3:
  Supporting the Next Generation in Agriculture
• Goal 4:
  Advancing Animal Health and Welfare

We use these goals to focus and align the daily work of our staff in support of Colorado farmers and ranchers. Learn more about our Department and our wildly important goals in our performance plan on our website.

In addition to a great work location and rewarding and meaningful work, we offer:

• Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus optional 401(k) and 457 plans
• Medical and dental health plans
• Employer supplemented Health Savings Account ($60 per month)
• Paid life insurance, plus additional optional life insurance options
• Paid Short Term Disability and optional Long Term Disability coverage
• 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave accruals
• Benefit Hub state employee discount program
• Employee Wellness program:
  State of Health
• Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, remote work opportunities, free parking, professional development and more

To learn about the total compensation package for State government employment visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./total compensation

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Learn more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion by visiting our EDI Homepage: /edi

This work unit exists to provide customer service, general grounds keeping, janitorial services, and special event fulfillment for the Colorado State Fair campus.

This position is part of the Event Services unit of the Operations section at the Colorado State Fairgrounds. Position prepares buildings and event areas, ensures all areas are clean, and assists with setting up for the many events on the fairgrounds including the annual Colorado State Fair. Position performs janitorial duties including trash & recycling collection, restroom cleaning & sanitizing; floor care including vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing & polishing;

building and office cleaning; event cleanup before, during and after events; securing and replenishing paper and cleaning supplies; grounds keeping including snow removal, weeding, leaf removal, flowerbed care, light tree trimming, stall cleaning/manure removal and other assigned grounds needs.

Custodial Services:

• Position cleans buildings and grounds before and after special events and rentals and maintains cleanliness of the fairgrounds,…