Maintenance Services Worker - 3rd Sift - Colorado Springs Airport

Description / Position Overview

• Clean and mop floors; strip and wax floors; burnish floors, extract and vacuum carpets
• Sanitize bathrooms, clean inside and outside windows
• Empty trash receptacles and compactors as needed
• Perform basic landscape maintenance activities; maintain flowerbeds and shrubs
• Remove trash and debris from lawn areas; and operate a snowplow to keep walkways and parking lots free of snow and ice
• Other duties as assigned
• Learn more about this job by reviewing the class specification on the City of Colorado Springs Class Specifications page

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Knowledge of cleaning practices and procedures used in high volume use building

• Ability to follow approved sanitation and cleanliness standards
• Ability to safely and effectively operate assigned equipment, tools, and vehicles such as scissor lifts and snowplows
• Ability to maintain an awareness of all airport safety and security issues

Minimum Qualifications

We value a diverse range of qualifications and experiences. Our organization views each year of further education as equivalent to each year of relevant work experience, and each year of additional relevant work experience as equivalent to each year of required education.

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade (high school diploma or GED)

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are not required, but they are considered desirable. If you possess any of the preferred qualifications, please include specific details in your application. This information may be used to identify a top group of applicants.

• One year of full-time janitorial experience
• Experience which demonstrates proficiency in floor care
• Experience performing maintenance in a high-traffic facility
• General facilities and/or grounds maintenance experience

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Colorado Springs is committed to a welcoming culture that values our employees' unique individual qualities and fosters a welcoming environment where people want to be

The City of Colorado Springs offers additional compensation depending on the position, area of assignment, and specific job assignments, including shift differential, pay differential, acting or lead, special assignment, hazard pay, longevity, cell phone allowance, uniform allowance, relocation, awards, standby, call out, compensatory time off, tuition, overtime, extra duty, incentive, holiday premium, proficiency, and vacation sell back.

NOTE: This job announcement is not intended to include a complete listing of all responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the position.

The City does not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind (including but not limited to F-1, H-1B or TN visas). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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