Facility Attendant - CRC/TWRC/TCC
Salary
$15.87 Hourly
Location
City of Thornton; Carpenter Recreation Center, CO
Job Type
Temporary Part-Time
Job Number
26039
Department
Parks & Recreation
Opening Date
09/30/2026
Closing Date
10/28/2026 5:00 PM Mountain
FLSA
Non-Exempt
WORK HOURS
HOURS VARY
PROBATION
None, not career service
STATUS 2
FLSA NON-EXEMPT
Under general supervision, maintains and provides basic custodial care for the entire facility during operational hours, to include appropriate locker rooms where applicable, at an assigned facility (Community Center, Carpenter Recreation Center, or Trail Winds Recreation Center).
Work Hours/Days: Sunday-Saturday Morning and Evenings
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
Performs various combinations of sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning restroom facilities and fixtures, and replenishing restroom supplies during operational hours. Empties and cleans waste receptacles. Washes windows, mirrors and walls with non-toxic chemicals.
May be responsible for maintaining appropriate locker rooms when assigned to a Recreation Center; which may consist of mopping floors, cleaning mirrors, and cleaning lockers, showers and sinks.
Completes or assists with room rental set-ups.
Assists with supervising various areas of the assigned facility. May assist Building Supervisor on nights or weekends.
Ensures all possible safety measures are observed.
Reports any issues and/or concerns to supervisor/management staff.
Responds to emergency situations as required and maintains accurate accident and incident reports.
Complies with City and departmental rules and regulations, policies, and procedures.
May be responsible for opening and closing doors of assigned facility when necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
Must be at least 16 years of age. Previous cleaning experience preferred.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
May need the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as the job requires.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the policies, procedures and goals of the City of Thornton and the department.
Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of custodial maintenance safety procedures.
Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
Skill in dealing tactfully and effectively with the public.
Ability to work with the public.
Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, or flexible schedules.
Ability to work well with others.
Ability to read, understand, and apply instructions.
Ability to perform janitorial duties, such as sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions appropriately.
Ability to work in a high usage, leisure facility environment.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, stoop, climb, crawl, repeatedly twist the upper body, talk, hear, see, and demonstrate manual dexterity, and must be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively. The employee must demonstrate the ability to remain calm during routine and stressful conditions.
TESTING PROCEDURES
Examinations may include but are not limited to application screening beyond minimum qualifications; written, oral, practical exercise or any combination thereof or other job related assessment deemed appropriate by Human Resources.
Your application will be used as a screening tool. Completeness and accuracy are important! Any false or untrue statements or material omissions in the application and related paperwork or during the selection process could disqualify you from consideration.
As a condition of employment, the city of Thornton conducts background investigations for all positions which may also include a review of credit report and/or driving record. A drug screen, physical, and/or psychological examination administered by a city-designated provider will be required for pre-determined positions.
The City of Thornton is an equal opportunity employer.
The City of Thornton offers employees an outstanding benefits package. Benefit eligibility is based on the status of the position. Please email Jobs@thorntonco.gov to receive a copy of our current Benefits Guide.
Benefits offered may include the following depending on the job type/status of the position:
01
Are you at least 16 years of age?
02
Please describe your janitorial / cleaning experience (including dates). If none, enter "N/A".
Required Question
Employer City of Thornton
Department Parks & Recreation Address 8651 Colorado Blvd
Thornton, Colorado, 80229
| Location | Thornton, CO |
| Industry | Government and Military |
| Year Founded | 1952 |
| Website | https://www.cityofthornton.net/Pages/default.aspx |
Thornton is a diverse community with a strong commitment to quality of life and environmental issues. The Denver metropolitan area in which Thornton is located consistently ranks as one of the most desirable areas to live in the United States. The community's location, 10 miles north of downtown Denver and adjacent to Interstate 25, provides high visibility for business while still allowing easy access to various transportation routes.
The city's location also provides an excellent environment for cultural, recreational, and outdoor enthusiasts. Thornton offers easy access to the 28 major resort areas found in the nearby Rocky Mountains, which offers skiing, hiking, rafting, and camping, as well as beautiful and breathtaking scenic wonders... most are well within a two hour drive. Cultural activities, including numerous museums, gardens, the opera and symphony, are readily available in Denver and other nearby communities such as Boulder, Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley and Arvada. Professional sports teams, including the Denver Broncos, Colorado Rockies, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Rapids and the Denver Nuggets offer activities for the sports enthusiast.
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