JOB
Help Keep Flagstaff Shining — Join Our Team! The City of Flagstaff is now hiring 8 Custodial Workers to make a meaningful impact across our community by helping maintain the facilities that serve residents, visitors, and City staff every day. We are seeking reliable, safety-focused individuals who take pride in creating clean, healthy, and welcoming environments. Under general supervision, Custodial Workers are responsible for routine cleaning and maintenance of city-owned buildings, including offices, restrooms, public spaces, and specialized facilities. This important role supports approximately 900,000 square feet of City facilities and plays a direct part in ensuring safe, sanitary, and well-maintained spaces for employees and the public. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team that helps keep Flagstaff at its best. Apply today!
Please note this position is currently pending funding approval by City Council and cannot be filled until after July 1st of 2026. Should funding not be approved you will be notified that the recruitment has been cancelled.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
EXAMPLES OF THE WORK PERFORMED
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Sweeps, mops, vacuums, scrubs, and sanitizes floors, restrooms, offices, lobbies, hallways, and common areas
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Cleans and disinfects restrooms, including fixtures, partitions, and floors; restocks paper products and soap dispensers
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Empties and removes trash and recycling; replaces liners as needed
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Wipes down surfaces, windows, mirrors, doors, and furniture on assigned schedule
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Performs periodic deep-cleaning tasks including floor stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet extraction
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Operates commercial cleaning equipment including floor buffers, auto-scrubbers, wet/dry vacuums, and pressure washers
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Reports damage, needed repairs, or safety hazards to the supervisor promptly
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Assists with setup and cleanup for special events at city facilities
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Handles, stores, and disposes of cleaning chemicals in accordance with material safety data sheets (MSDS) and city policy
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Maintains custodial storage closets in a clean, organized, and locked condition at all times
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Completes daily task logs and other required documentation accurately
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Participates in required safety meetings, training programs, and performance evaluations
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Performs related duties as required
To review the full job description, please click here: Maintenance Tech I - Custodian SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
CURRENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. We offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and the chance to work with a committed team making a difference in our community. Located in the beautiful mountain town of Flagstaff, AZ, you’ll enjoy a unique quality of life with outdoor recreation, stunning scenery and a welcoming community.
Our total compensation package includes best-in-class benefits and an annual salary of $40,518.40 - $60,777.60, based on the candidate's qualifications and experience. Plus:
Arizona State Retirement System with 100% Match
Employees are members of Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) with a mandatory contribution rate of 12%
457 Deferred Compensation Options
Up to 4% Annual Pay for Performance Increase
Group Insurance including Health, Dental and Vision coverage
Flexible & Health Savings Accounts
13 Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty
Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Voluntary Life Insurance
First-Time Homebuyer Assistance
Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness Employer
Tuition Assistance
Employee Clinic, Telehealth, Wellness Program & Incentives
Tobacco Cessation Program
Employer Assistance Program
Recognition including Workiversary, Wonderful Outstanding Worker (WOW), On-the-Spot, 7k Award, and City Manager's Excellence Awards
Employee Discounts: Mountain Line Bus Eco Pass, Aquaplex, and Recreation Centers
Please note that Compensation and Benefits are subject to change based on future policy change, budgetary impact, and Council changes.
The City of Flagstaff is looking for team members who are passionate about community, innovation, and quality of life. Come be a part of this cool community and see why the City of Flagstaff is a great place to work!
