The YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is looking for a responsible Custodial Lead to maintain and protect our facilities. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Custodial Lead enthusiastically represents the YMCA by displaying a positive attitude, maintaining a high level of energy and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job.  The Custodial Lead is also responsible for training new employees in proper custodial procedures for the use of manually operated tools, electrically powered machines, cleaning compounds, solvents and chemicals. The Custodial Lead will create a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while working with a team and/or individually to help maintain the cleanliness of the facility and participate in the setup and take down of scheduled events.   

Shifts: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

• Maintaining clean facilities by performing daily/weekly/monthly duties in all areas of the building and grounds
• Duties to include but not limited to: sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, windows, mirrors, empty trash and recycling 
• Clean sidewalks, parking lots and other outdoor areas of trash and debris
• Assist with snow removal 
• Collect and/or remove soiled towels from the locker rooms and other parts of the facility
• Do laundry (towels, mop heads) throughout shift
• Restock consumables (soap, toilet paper, paper towels, hand sanitizer) and other supplies
• Observing proper chemical handling procedures when working with cleaning agents, including wearing gloves, goggles, or masks and following written or verbal instructions
• Maintaining cleaning equipment
• Clean up spills with appropriate equipment
• Assisting with event preparations and cleaning up
• Interacting with members, staff and visitors in a respectful, positive manner
• May require various shift assignments
• Basic pool chemical checking
• Assists Custodial Supervisor with Facility audits
• Report any building damage or mechanical deficiencies to Custodian Director
• Contributes to the overall success of the assigned department by performing other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Provides continuity of custodial services under emergency conditions or unique circumstances by performing custodial duties directly related to the emergency conditions or as the situation dictates
• Ensures that the quality of custodial services meets established guidelines by inspecting the work of custodial personnel and directing corrective measures to be taken when necessary to meet those guidelines

• Minimum age of 21
• High School diploma or equivalent
• At least two years of experience in custodial services, which includes knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment and supplies required.  
• Ability to read and write
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Flexibility to adjust schedules to suit the needs of the organization
• Motivation to work independently or with others to provide thorough, efficient custodial services
• Physically agile and dexterous
• Basic math skills
• Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment and agents
• Outstanding organizational skills

• Free Family Membership
• Program discounts
• Generous retirement benefits - 12% after eligibility is met
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays 
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance 

OUR YMCA CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.  We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.