ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Custodian
Airport
Part Time Temporary
Hiring Range: $17.29 to $21.62 Per Hour
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Grade: 101
Full Pay Range: $17.29 to $25.94 Per Hour
Deadline to Apply: 04/23/2026
Schedule:
25 hrs. per week, Sun-Thurs, 6am-11am
Benefits Summary:
Benefits for Part-Time Temporary Employees
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Paid sick time
- A diverse range of complimentary mental health and wellness services, including an Employee Assistance Program, a free subscription to Calm, and health coaching (depending on eligibility).
Position Summary:
Performs custodial work and light maintenance for the department.
Essential Duties:
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Opens building and disarms security systems if/when necessary.
- Performs general custodial and maintenance of buildings, parking lots and facilities to ensure all are operating in a safe, clean and orderly manner.
- Cleans all areas floors
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, and buffs bare floors and baseboards; vacuums and cleans/shampoos carpeted floors.
- Washes windows, walls, and mirrors.
- Cleans and disinfects restrooms and replenishes supplies.
- Dust and cleans light fixtures, chairs, and offices.
- Empties trash.
- Checks in and stocks supplies; update supervisor with reorder items.
- Move furniture and equipment.
- Clears snow from building walkways in winter and treats with deicer as needed to ensure safe walkways if necessary.
- Handles or notifies supervisor of potential trip, fire, and other possible hazards in assigned area(s).
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Shuttle airport passengers as necessary (seasonal).
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Prefer some custodial experience including some familiarity with MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) although not required; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements:
Possess a valid Arizona driver's license (or obtain one within 30 days of hire): pass a TSA-mandated 10-year security background investigation, pre-employment drug test, fingerprint background check, security threat assessment, and driver record check.
City Core Beliefs:
City of Prescott employees should seek to uphold the City's core beliefs throughout their day-to-day business and with every customer they come in contact with, both internal and external. Our core beliefs are: Acting with Integrity, Working as a Team, Being Accountable, Practicing Innovative Problem Solving, Take Pride in Excellent Results, Focusing on Our Community and Being Nice.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Knowledge of supplies, machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for maintaining public areas such as using floor buffing machines.
- Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions including MSDA sheets.
- Knowledge of cleaning methods such as carpet cleaning methods.
- Knowledge of common hand and power tools.
- Skill in exercising care in the use of cleaning materials for different types of surfaces.
- Skill in operating equipment used on the job such as automated scrubbers and buffers.
- Skill in troubleshooting issues with small appliances and equipment such as vacuums.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to follow safety practices and recognizing hazards.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and volunteers.
- Ability to solve problems.
- Ability to work alone in an empty building.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to be self-directed to meet established routine deadlines.
- Ability to be self-motivated.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Work is performed indoors with some work outside in potentially adverse weather conditions.
- Safely performs physically demanding duties including repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and stretching for long periods of time.
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Safely lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries between 50 - 75 pounds up and down stairs without assistance on a regular basis.
- Requires working shifts including evening, night and/or weekend shifts and may require traveling unescorted between various City buildings during shifts.
- Work is performed in a safe and secure work environment that may periodically have unpredicted requirements or demands.
Successful candidate will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:
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Drug screening
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Motor vehicle records check
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Criminal background screening
City of Prescott Contact Information
201 N. Montezuma Street, Suite 207
Prescott, AZ 86301
Email: hr@prescott-az.gov
Website: www.prescott-az.gov
Phone: 928-777-1410 / Fax: 928-832-1222
When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the selection process. In accordance with A.R.S. 23 - 493, this position has been identified as "Safety Sensitive". The City of Prescott is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.