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Student Sweeper Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

RE-1 Valley Schools

Sweeper

Sterling, CO

$16.39/hr

To give students and staff a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient environment in ... Sweep classrooms daily, dust furniture and empty trash. * Clean hallways after school each day and ...

South Central Boces

Sweeper (Part-Time, 26-27)

CO · On-site

$16.25/hr

... students, teachers, visitors, and others as necessary. Performs related duties and general ... Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors. * Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and ...

DENVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

After-Club/ Camp

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$15.16 - $20/hr

Help students navigate and settle any conflict that arises * Maintain a clean room and work area. Cleaning includes sweeping and wiping down tables at the end of each day * Experience working with ...

Denver Public Schools

CUSTODIAN - FULL TIME

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.11/hr

Clean, dust, sweep, sanitize, mop, scrub, vacuum, shampoos facility surfaces and floors * Follow ... Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Fun. About Us Denver Public Schools is committed ...

Denver Public Schools

CUSTODIAN - FULL TIME

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.11/hr

Clean, dust, sweep, sanitize, mop, scrub, vacuum, shampoos facility surfaces and floors * Follow ... Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Fun. Denver Public Schools is committed to ...

Denver Public Schools

CUSTODIAN, PART-TIME

Denver, CO · On-site

$20.76/hr

Clean, dust, sweep, sanitize, mop, scrub, vacuum, shampoos facility surfaces and floors * Follow ... Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun Denver Public Schools is ...

Denver Public Schools

CUSTODIAN, PART-TIME

Denver, CO · On-site

$20.76/hr

Clean, dust, sweep, sanitize, mop, scrub, vacuum, shampoos facility surfaces and floors * Follow ... Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun About Us Denver Public ...

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What are student sweepers?

Student sweepers are students employed by schools or educational institutions to help maintain cleanliness in various areas such as classrooms, hallways, and common spaces. Their primary responsibility is to sweep floors, pick up litter, and sometimes assist with other basic cleaning tasks. This role not only helps keep the school environment tidy but also provides students with an opportunity to earn money or fulfill community service requirements. Student sweepers often work after school hours or during designated cleaning periods under the supervision of custodial staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Sweeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Sweeper, you need attention to detail, time management, and basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, often requiring minimal formal qualifications. Familiarity with cleaning equipment such as brooms, dustpans, mops, and safe use of cleaning chemicals is typically expected. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure a clean and safe environment for students and staff, contributing to the overall functionality and hygiene of the school.

What are the typical work hours and expectations for a Student Sweeper, and how flexible is the schedule?

Student Sweeper positions often offer flexible after-school or evening hours, making them ideal for students balancing academics and part-time work. You can usually expect to work shifts lasting 2–4 hours, with responsibilities focused on cleaning classrooms, hallways, and common areas. Supervisors are generally understanding of school commitments and exams, so it's common to arrange your schedule around important academic dates. Communication with your supervisor about your availability is key to ensuring a manageable workload.
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Sweeper

Sweeper

RE-1 Valley Schools

Sterling, CO

$16.39/hr

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Job description

Building Sweeper
15-29.75 hours/week Part Time
Starting Wage $16.39/hour; depending on experience

       Job Goal: To give students and staff a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient environment in which staff may teach and students may learn, play and develop. Essential Functions:  Performance Responsibilities:
  1. Follow program of general maintenance, upkeep and repair as established by the Head Custodian.
  2. Sweep classrooms daily, dust furniture and empty trash.
  3. Clean hallways after school each day and during the day when condition requires it.
  4. Keep all floors in a clean, attractive condition and in a good state of preservation.
  5. Scrub, hose down and disinfect restroom floors daily and clean all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily.
  6. Clean all white boards and/or chalkboards a minimum of once a week.
  7. Move furniture or equipment within the premises as required for various activities as directed by the Head Custodian and/or Building Administrator.
  8. Be familiar with MSDS guidelines for products used in performing job duties.
  9. Be familiar with the Standard Response Protocol (SRP) and understand the custodial role in responding to various incidents.
  10. May be assigned to raise the United States flag before/after school.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
  1. Must be dependable and able to work.
  2. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Essential Functions:  Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Contact and communication with a variety of individuals including staff, students and co-workers.  May experience last minute changes for room setup, etc., disrupting normal work schedule. May be assigned to custodial coverage of the physical plant during non-school hours or scheduled school breaks and weekends for heat checks, emergencies and all activities beyond the school day.  May assist in clearing sidewalks, driveways, parking areas and steps during winter weather conditions by plowing, shoveling or sanding as directed.
Physical requirements may include:
Climbing                   Heavy lifting up to 100 lbs.              Near acuity
Kneeling                   Working at heights up to 30'            Far acuity
Stooping                  Exposure to electrical shock             Hearing
Repetitive motion       Exposure to weather                      Smelling
 





    
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 
Additional Notation:
All staff are to be cognizant of policies regarding confidentiality.  All District Board of Education policies may be viewed from the District's website.
Sterling is located in Logan County in the Northeastern corner of Colorado on Interstate 76 alongside the Platte River. Having the largest population, approximately 13,900, in Logan County and much of the surrounding area, Sterling offers shopping, restaurants, numerous parks, a recreation center, access to medical care and is located near North Sterling Reservoir. Sterling is approximately 1 1/2 hours from Denver International Airport and 2 hours from Denver and the front range (I-25 corridor).
RE-1 Valley School District has two high schools, one middle school, one junior high school, three elementary schools and two preschools and serves approximately 1,920students in the Sterling and Iliff/Crook areas, employing about 500 staff. RE-1 Valley School District utilizes a 4-day school week schedule (Tuesday-Friday). 
RE-1 Valley employs highly qualified, dedicated staff who believe our mission is to prepare all students for productive, successful lives beyond school through a balanced curriculum, activities, community experiences, global awareness, high expectations and interaction among students, parents and community.  Visit the District website at www.re1valleyschools.org for more information including updated job postings and salary schedules.















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