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Department: Custodial
General Statement of Job
The Custodian performs a wide variety of custodial duties in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Performs routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities.
Secures and unlocks facilities.
Cleans and disinfects all campus facilities (restrooms, offices, classrooms, labs, hallways and child care center); stocks facilities with paper and supplies.
Vacuums and spot cleans carpets and furniture; sweeps and mops tile floors.
Cleans marker boards, desktops, windows, doors and walls.
Collects and removes trash in accordance with established procedures.
Reports and responds to emergency calls for custodial assistance; reports security and maintenance concerns.
Identifies stains and uses proper chemicals for removal.
Adheres to safety and health regulations.
Maintains inventory and submits written requests for supplies; tests and evaluates new supplies and equipment.
Moves and assembles furniture.
Sets up for special events, as directed.
Travels throughout the college district, as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
To qualify, one of the following must be met:
High School Diploma or GED with one (1) year of custodial experience, preferred.
20 years of custodial experience and be able to read and write in English or Spanish.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must meet established cleaning standards.
Thorough knowledge of custodial service-tools, basic maintenance, cleaning agents, custodial equipment, cleaning techniques and performance standards.
Knowledge of proper use of a wide range of chemicals according to state and federal regulations.
Ability to safely dispose of hazardous materials; identify stains and use proper chemicals for their removal.
Must be willing and able to work various hours, various locations, and rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, College closures, and holidays, as needed.
Ability to travel throughout the college district using own means of reliable transportation.
Demonstrated commitment to achieving the vision and mission of South Texas College.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to apply practical understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Checks, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Security Sensitive position: All applicants are subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy.
In addition, subject to a federal background check.
Must have or qualify for a valid Texas driver's license and proof of liability insurance.
Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm
Picking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole hand
Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound.
Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees
Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes.
Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers.
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely.
Standing particularly for sustained periods of time.
Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Shouting in order to be heard above ambient noise level.
Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. Including color, depth perception, and field vision.
Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures.
Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and operation of machines; using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
Mobility to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock.
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Minimum Compensation
$15.75 Hourly
Desired Start Date
January 26, 2026
Posting Close Date
(No Close Date if Blank)
15 January 2026 11:59pm
$15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
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Custodian
City of Weslaco 3.8
Custodian job in Weslaco, TX
The Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of city facilities. This includes picking up trash, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, or using industrial cleaning equipment to clean floors, cleaning and stocking bathrooms, making sure buildings are secure, cleaning windows, and minor building maintenance and repairs. Follows and enforces department policies.
Essential Job Functions
Keeping building and property in clean and orderly condition.
Performing routine cleaning duties, possibly at times heavy.
Maintains an inventory of cleaning equipment and supplies.
Ensure quality customer service at all times.
Performs other similar or related duties as assigned.
Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting floors and surfaces.
Gathering and emptying trash and recycling.
Responds appropriately to all emergencies and reports all incidents to appropriate supervisor.
Sets up, moves, and takes down various items of furniture or equipment.
Scrubbing, sanitizing, supplying, and maintaining restroom facilities.
Cleaning windows, mirrors, partitions, and other items.
Ensuring spaces are prepared for daily operations.
Maintain safety standards at all times.
Will be responsible for set-up of functions/events.
Maintain regular and prompt attendance, physically present to work.
Employee may be required to work beyond normal business hours at night and/or on weekends.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
Must have High School diploma, or equivalent (GED)
One (1) to three (3) years of related work experience to perform such job.
Applicant must pass pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen at City's expense.
Applicant must have current valid Class "C" Driver's License and be insurable.
Must successfully complete Emergency Management and Incident Command Training within first three months of hire date.
Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Working knowledge of building maintenance techniques and practices
Good work organizational skills
Ability to complete work assignments in a safe, detailed, and efficient manner.
Time-management and multitasking abilities.
Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
Moderate intermittent physical strength and effort such as, lifting heavy objects (over 60lbs. but less then 100lbs.)
Carrying object(s) and stacking or placing them in a vehicle or storage area.
Pulling, pushing, standing, or walking for the full workday
Routine reading of documents for general understanding and operation of building maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Ability to carry out job duties under adverse weather conditions in a safe manner.
Disclaimer
This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so assigned to this position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.
Any applicant selected for employment with the City of Weslaco must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing, references, background checks, and credential verification.
Child Nutrition Department/Custodian
Date Available: 04/21/2025
REPORTS TO: Child Nutrition Manager DATE REVISED: Sept 18, 2015
LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 189 days PAY GRADE: Hourly
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $15.25 Min $19.32 Max
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Responsible for the routine cleaning and maintenance of the Child Nutrition areas to support a high standard of safety, cleanliness and efficiency.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Graduate or GED preferred.
Six (6) months experience in janitorial job preferred, and/or the ability to learn through on-the-job training.
Comprehension of proper sequence of activities required to perform the required job.
Capacity to perform work tasks and duties with minimal supervision.
Ability to follow safety procedures to perform the job accurately and safely.
Ability to perform a variety of different tasks without causing a loss of efficiency.
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, managers, supervisors and administrative personnel.
Ability to perform the job in a professional, efficient, pro-active and safe manner and be dependable within the policies and procedures of the Department.
Capacity to interpret school policy and procedures in relation to the job position, safety and health.
Must possess and maintain current a food handler's certificate from appropriate agency.
Willingness to accept any campus assigned to meet the needs of the program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCIONS:
The job requires the individual to work inside and outside in an un-controlled environment.
The physical demands of the job are:
Medium lifting and/or carrying objects (0 to 33% of the workday) with medium lifting and carrying objects (34 to 66% of the workday) or light lifting and/or carrying objects (67 to 99% of the workday).
Standing and/or walking up to 2 ½ hours at a time during the workday.
Reach from ground level to above the head (with on or both hands) up to 20 pounds of weight on occasions (0 to 33% of the workday).
Grasp or handle utensils, merchandise, equipment or other objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
Push/pull with approximately 40 pounds of strength/force to use broom, mop, floor polisher/buffer.
Balance to work safely on a wet or slippery surface.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reports at assigned time and campus.
Provide own transportation for travel as assigned.
Keep kitchen in a clean and orderly condition.
Must maintain a high standard of sanitation, personal hygiene, punctuality and daily attendance.
Must follow proper procedures for stocking and rotation of all merchandise in dry storage and freezer/coolers to avoid spoilage and overstocking.
Clean and sanitize walk-in cooler(s)/freezer(s) inside and out every week.
Sweep, mop and/or scrub kitchen entrance (sidewalk, receiving dock, etc.), kitchen, office and restroom(s) daily.
Mix water, detergents and/or chemicals to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
Empty kitchen, dining room and restroom garbage containers into designated trash receptacles.
Clean water fountains, tables, chairs and trash containers and/or cabinets in the dining areas daily.
Clean and sanitize trash containers, mop buckets, mats and hand tools daily.
Clean vent hoods in kitchen areas once every two weeks.
Scrub with appropriate cleaning solutions and apply protective coating as required to walls, shelves, tables, sinks, desks etc.
Provide own transportation for travel as assigned.
Clean restroom fixtures with proper cleaning solutions and disinfectant.
Report to manager any maintenance repair needs.
Strip/remove all wax and/or floor coating to prepare floor for a new wax/coating as directed or scheduled.
Keep area(s) around dumpsters clean of debris and dirt.
Perform duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or others.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
EQUIPMENT USED:
Large and small equipment to include but not limited to: Buffing machines, burnishers, wet/dry vacuums, small power tools, custodial hand tools (mops, brooms, brushes, carts, dollies etc.) and in some occasions electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, sharp cutting tools, ovens, tilting skillet, stoves, dishwashers and food and utility carts.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical demands/Environment Factors:
Strenuous walking, standing, stooping, and/or climbing, heavy lifting and carrying, working inside and outside, exposure to hot and cold temperatures, exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals, kneeling and climbing (ladder), working on slippery surfaces.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La
siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
$15.3 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Custodian
Edinburg Independent School District
Custodian job in Edinburg, TX
Maintenance & Operations Department/Custodian Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide REPORTS TO: School Principal DATE REVISED: June 19, 2019 LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 261 Days PAY GRADE: Hourly WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $15.25 Min $19.32 Max
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Graduate or GED preferred
Six (6) months experience in a job as a janitor preferred or the ability to learn the job through on-the-job training
Knowledge or proper sequence of activities required to perform the job referred
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers and supervisor
Ability to perform work tasks independent of constant supervision
Ability to perform repetitive work on a continuous basis
Ability to match or discriminate between colors by sight or from memory sufficient to distinguish color safety codes and perform job accurately and safely
Ability to move hands easily and skillfully to handle/operate tools/machines to perform required tasks Ability to interpret school policy and procedure in relation to the job position, safety, and health
Ability to perform a variety of different types of tasks without the variety itself causing a loss of efficiency
Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions that require individual thought to complete the tasks a series of tasks
Ability to perform activities of a routine concrete or organized nature
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The job requires the individual to work inside and outside in an uncontrolled environment.
The working hours are regularly 40 hours per week.
The hours may vary as needed by the school district.
The physical demands of the job are:
Medium lifting and/or carrying objects (0 to 33% of the work day) with medium lifting and or carrying objects (34 to 66% of the work day) or light lifting and/or carrying objects (67 to 99% of the workday). Standing up to 2 ½ hours at a time during the work day.
Walking up to 2 ½ hours at a time during the workday.
Climb ladder up to 15 feet in height.
Kneel, stoop, and/or crawl on occasion (0 to 33 % of the workday).
Reach from ground level to above head (with one or both hands) with up to 20 pounds of weight on occasion (0 to 33% of the workday).
Grasp and handle tools, materials, and other objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
Push/pull with approximately 40 pounds of strength/force to use broom, mop, electric floor polisher/buffer, lawn mower, etc.
Balance to work safely on wet or slippery surface.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Keep all buildings in a clean and orderly condition.
* Sweep, mop or scrub hallways, classrooms, offices, restrooms and stairs.
* Empty trash and garbage containers into designated trash bin for the building.
* Clean debris from sidewalk and driveway from street to building.
* Mow lawn, trim shrubbery, and cultivate flowers, using hand tools and power tools.
* Move and/or set up desks, tables, file/storage cabinets, and chairs in building as directed.
* Clean restrooms fixtures with proper cleaning solution and disinfectant.
* Remove old wax from floor and prepare for new wax as directed or scheduled.
* Mix water, detergents, or chemicals to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
* Scrub with appropriate cleaning solution and/or apply wax or other protective coating as required to walls, shelves, tables, sinks, desks etc.
* Keep building secure from other persons entering after regular school operating hours.
* Be sure all doors to be locked are locked and all windows are closed and locked before leaving each day/night.
* Report major building maintenance repair needs to the principal.
* Dust and/or wax desks, tables tops, and work surfaces as directed.
* Strip floor surfaces of wax or other protective coating and apply new wax or a protective wax.
* Operate buffer and other cleaning equipment within common, acceptable, and demonstrated safety procedures.
* Keep outside walkways clean of debris and dirt.
* Maintain security in school building in accordance with school policy procedures.
* Perform minor and routine maintenance through painting, plumbing, and other activities.
* Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
EQUIPMENT USED:
* Vacuum cleaner, buffing machines, burnishers, wet/dry vacuums, lawn mower, small power tools, custodial hand tools (mops, brooms, brushes etc.)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical demands/Environment Factors:
* Strenuous walking, standing, stooping, and/or climbing, heavy lifting and carrying, working inside and outside, exposure to hot and cold temperatures, exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals, working on ladder, working on slippery surfaces
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La
siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
$15.3 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
TRDI Janitor/Custodian DHS Edinburg TX
TRDI 3.5
Custodian job in Edinburg, TX
Janitor (Full-Time)
At TRDI, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for individuals of all abilities. We welcome applicants with disabilities and offer a supportive work environment with accommodations to help you succeed.
What We Offer:
Structured training and support
Accommodations based on individual needs
A team-oriented and inclusive workplace
If you're looking for a stable and rewarding job where your contributions are valued, we encourage you to apply today!
Position Overview:
We are hiring a full-time Janitor for our Edinburg TX site. The ideal candidate has custodial experience and knowledge of floor care, cleaning chemicals, and materials. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance are required.
Pay Rate: $17.75 per hour
Schedule: Varies
Benefits: Paid time off, paid holidays, provided uniforms.
Job Responsibilities:
Clean and maintain bathrooms, offices, hallways, locker rooms, break rooms, and other areas
Sweep, mop, scrub, polish floors, and dust furniture/equipment
Empty and clean trash containers, including proper disposal of infectious waste.
Mix and use cleaning solutions safely
Wash windows, blinds, screens, sills, and walls
Sweep sidewalks and outdoor areas
Help keep facilities tidy
Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager
Join Our Team!
We proudly participate in the AbilityOne Program, providing job opportunities for individuals with and without disabilities, including veterans transitioning from the Armed Services.
Reasonable accommodations are available to help you succeed!
Apply today and become part of a supportive and inclusive team!
$17.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Custodian - North Park Lexus Rio Grande Valley
Kahlig Auto Group
Custodian job in San Juan, TX
Dealership Custodian
North Park Lexus of Rio Grande Valley is looking for the right person who will be responsible for taking care of our new facility by maintaining a safe, clean working environment for all dealership employees and customers.
Responsibilities
Mops, sweeps, vacuums, scrubs, waxes and polishes surfaces and floors and cleans offices, lunch rooms, refrigerators, sinks, halls, restrooms and building entrances along with other areas of the dealership that may need to be cleaned.
Responsible for light dusting throughout the facility.
Cleans customer and employee restrooms and shower rooms, restocks all bathroom supplies as needed.
Empties trash receptacles throughout the dealership
Assists with furniture moving for employee functions (may move tables, chairs or other furniture or equipment as needed.)
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Prior experience in a housekeeping or janitorial position with 1+ years of experience preferred.
Physical demands include but are not limited to excessive walking, standing, bending and lifting up to approximately 50 lbs.
Benefits
Benefits include medical, dental, life and disability, 401(k), paid vacation, sick, holiday and a wellness program. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About
Kahlig Auto Group is an industry leading automotive retailer comprised of 10 auto dealerships in South Texas. Our dealerships have a strong commitment to providing the highest degree of customer satisfaction that provides a superior experience in sales, service and overall ownership. We are a company full of hard-working, dedicated employees with a priority on offering a welcoming and positive environment that fosters the opportunity to grow within the company.
$19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2025-2026 Middle School Custodian - Pool
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD 3.8
Custodian job in San Juan, TX
Custodian
Reports to:
Head Custodian
Department:
Pay Grade
MT2 @260 days
Funding Source:
Qualifications
Primary Purpose:
To become a worthy employee of the district by safely and adequately performing duties
associated with maintaining buildings and the surrounding areas in a clean, healthy, and safe condition.
Education/Certification:
Ten grade education or higher (preferred)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language (preferred)
Basic knowledge of building repair and maintenance procedures in areas such as cleaning,
floor care, sanitation, plumbing, electricity, carpentry painting, etc…
Ability to perform the physical requirements as per the duties listed in the
Proficient skills in operating and maintaining equipment and tools needed to perform jobs as
listed in the job description
Basic skills in human relations
Experience:
Custodial experience in school setting (preferred)
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate and acceptable
PSJA Leadership Skills and Expectations
In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals who are expected to embody the
Spirit of PSJA
and demonstrate these characteristics as they lead others.
Positive Engagement
Welcomes staff, students, parents, and community as honored members at the district table
Builds relationships - Builds positive, trusting relationships through frequent interactions which demonstrate care and interest in well-being of all stakeholders
Exhibits professionalism- Exhibits awareness and reflection to manage emotions and engage in continuous personal growth
Models ethics - Exemplifies the values and priorities of the district through consistent actions and service to stakeholders
Communicates effectively- Maintains open lines of two-way communication with staff, students, parents, and community to receive input and provide information for engagement with district vision
Student-centered Excellence
Holds vision and expectations for success for all students and all staff
Demonstrates expertise - Possesses up-to-date knowledge and skills to perform organizational role at a high level of competence
Establishes shared vision - Articulates the school's mission to the community and solicits support in making that mission become a reality
Implements plans- Works with all stakeholders to implement vision by establishing goal, monitoring progress, and providing resources
Expects results - Pursues exceptional results for all students by holding self and others accountable and driving for continuous improvement
Joint Empowerment
Develops and empowers individuals and teams for effective action
Promotes collaboration - Designs organizational structures to promote collaboration and teamwork for distributed leadership throughout the district
Inspires Action - Motivates others to take responsible risks and perform at their highest level to support district vision and goals
Builds capacity - Provides opportunities for growth to ensure all staff build capacity to support district goals
Develops leaders - Identifies, develops, and places future leaders through rigorous processes and strategic leadership assignments
Adaptive Innovation
Maintains district at the forefront of educational service providers
Scans Environment - Analyzes and applies understanding of internal organization and external environment to assess and respond to the district's future advancement
Manages change - Demonstrates courage, initiative, and perseverance in bringing about meaningful change to support the shared vision
Champions solutions - Challenges the status quo by collaboratively exploring new and better ways of doing things
Acknowledges outcomes - Creates a positive environment for growth by celebrating success and learning from failure
Technical Skills, Responsibilities and Duties
In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals who demonstrate excellence in these technical areas as they lead others
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Emptying waste receptacles.
Mopping floors using dust mops.
Spot mopping, as per schedule or as needed, using wet mops (use appropriate solution).
Buff, spray, and scrub floors, as per schedule or as needed, using power equipment (use appropriate buffing pad).
Stripping floors, as needed, using stripping chemicals, mops, auto-scrubber with stripping pad, and wet vacuum. (Be sure to set up the “Wet Floor” signs).
Sealing floors, as needed, using mops, wool pads, and mechanical wax applicators.
Varnishing floors, as needed, using high-speed and ultrahigh-speed floor machines.
Cleaning toilet bowls and urinal basins.
Cleaning and disinfecting exterior surfaces of toilets and urinals.
Cleaning sinks and fixtures.
Cleaning mirrors and windows.
Picking up paper.
Spot cleaning walls and stall partitions.
Refilling dispensers with paper towels, toilet tissue, sanitary napkins, soap, and air freshener.
Assures that procedures to control bacteria and prevent the spread of infections are given top priority.
Assure that an adequate stock of cleaning supplies is maintained at assigned area.
Maintains an accurate and current inventory of all custodial supplies and equipment assigned to designated area.
Makes every effort to provide an accurate physical inventory.
Assures that custodial equipment is maintained on a regular basis.
Assists in the preparation for emergencies such as hurricanes, windstorms, and heavy rains causing severe flooding. (Securing furniture away from windows, elevating furniture to prevent water damage, and securing or storing all movable items from grounds, etc.)
Assists head custodians, school principal or building supervisor in preparing damage reports caused by hurricanes, windstorms, flooding, etc…
Reports inadequate services or major repair needs to the head custodian or to the assistant and head custodian.
Performs minor repairs on desks, doors, lights, plumbing fixtures, etc…
Inspects work to insure adherence to district's standards.
Lifting and setting up cafeteria tables.
Performs other duties as assigned.
It is the policy of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD not to discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, national origin or age.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Custodian
de La Paz Cleaning and Rental Service LLC
Custodian job in Pharr, TX
Maintains the cleanliness of the facility to meet client satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Ability to perform major janitorial cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 25lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet mopping, sweeping, dusting, and emptying the trash (lifting wastepaper and debris-minimum of 55lbs.)
Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains, and restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: Urinals, Toilets, Sinks, Mirrors, Partitions, and Counters).
Fills dispensers and stocking supplies in restrooms.
Wash Windows and Sill (Door Glass).
Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet events and facility schedules.
Must be able to walk up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.
Performs other related duties as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:Receives supervision from the Lead or Supervisor. The position has no formal assigned supervisory responsibility or authority. Must complete jobs without constant supervision.
WORKING CONDITIONS:The principal duties of this position are performed in an indoor and/or outdoor environment. Works standing and walking for prolonged periods of time while cleaning and/or sanitizing the work area. Steps, stoops, crawls, climbs, lifts, bends, kneels, pulls, and pushes while performing job duties such as heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 55 pounds. Physical work is a primary part of the job. The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, cleaning chemicals, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG TESTING POLICY:This position is subject to the DLP Services, LLC, Drug-Free Workplace Policy which includes Post-Accident Testing, Random Testing, and/or Reasonable Suspicion Testing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED.
Must pass a background check.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Effective interpersonal/communication skills.
Ability to understand written and verbal communications.
Ability to understand verbal instructions.
Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. Effective grooming skills.
Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.
Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
Ability to lift, push/pull and manipulate heavy objects up to 55 pounds.
Other:Valid Drivers' License Class C.
$19k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Evening Custodian (Part-Time)
Brillante Academy
Custodian job in Mission, TX
Mind. Body. Spirit
Evening Custodian (Part-Time)
At Brillante Academy, we believe:
Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential.
Parents are the first educators.
Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds.
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
About Brillante Academy
Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY.
Why Brillante?
Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about mission and approach on our website.
Founding team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. Join us!
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Custodial Team Member to join our Operations Team. The Operations team is responsible for designing and implementing efficient day-to-day systems and routines that contribute to a joyful school culture and the highest-levels of learning, instruction and organizational stewardship (finance, data, compliance, asset management, facilities, transportation, food, etc.). The primary responsibility of this role is to perform general cleaning duties - including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and restocking all bathrooms, cleaning classrooms, removing trash, and related tasks. By keeping our facilities clean, safe, and welcoming, this role directly contributes to a positive school culture and an environment where students can thrive academically and socially. This is an hourly, part-time position which will report to the Operations Manager.
Qualifications
Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values
High School Diploma or GED
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Reliable and available to work the evening shift (4pm - 8pm)
Takes deep pride and ownership in maintaining the aesthetics of the school campus
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.
$19k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Payne Brownsville Custodian
Payne Auto Group 2.8
Custodian job in Brownsville, TX
We are looking for a Custodian to join our team at PAYNE BROWNSVILLE. The Custodian will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the facilities, including offices, restrooms, and common areas. The ideal candidate will ensure that the premises are tidy and presentable at all times.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Custodian or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
- Ability to handle basic maintenance tasks.
- Attention to detail and thoroughness in work.
**Responsibilities:**
- Clean and sanitize restrooms and common areas.
- Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors.
- Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in the appropriate manner.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and request refills as needed.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs or fixing minor repairs.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations.
- Cooperate with the rest of the staff.
**Skills:**
- Attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Good time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols.
If you are a meticulous individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized environment, we would like to meet you. Join us at PAYNE BROWNSVILLE as our Custodian and contribute to the upkeep of our facilities.
$22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Custodian PT (28 HRS)
City of Mission, Tx 4.1
Custodian job in Mission, TX
Job Title: Custodian Classification: Non-Exempt Department: Library Division: Supervisor: Supervising Librarian Effective: February 28, 2006 Individual is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the library facilities. He/she has very little contact with the public. The individual is required to be on
call and may be required to work on a shift. Individual will perform other duties
assigned by Supervisor. This position has no Supervisory and Management
responsibilities.
Qualifications
II. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS ? High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. ? Must be able to read the English language. ? One (1) year experience in custodial responsibilities preferred. III. SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS ? Requires knowledge of proper cleaning procedures. ? Ability to repair mechanical and electrical devices. ? Ability to assemble shelves, furniture and equipment. ? Perform job with special attention to good public relations, safety, courtesy and professionalism. ? Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with the general public, supervisor, and co-workers. ? Ability to perform a wide variety of different types of tasks without the variety itself causing a loss of efficiency. ? Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. ? Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish a plus. IV. EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS ? Mop, Broom, Vacuum cleaner ? Ladder, Hammer, Soldering gun ? Electric drill/saw, Cleaning chemicals, Trash can ? Duster, Dust cloth V. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ? Vacuum carpet throughout the library. ? Wash windows and clean entrances to the doors. ? Clean library shelves, desks, restrooms, windows, walls, floors, and work areas. ? Mop library floors. ? Pick up books left throughout the library. ? Pick up trash inside and outside of the library. ? Dust shelving and offices throughout the library. ? Dust behind, around and under computers. ? Clean all monitors in the library with special solution. ? Take uniforms in to be washed, pickup supplies and parts locally. ? Set up community room including audio video, projection and computer equipment. ? Perform other related duties as assigned. ? Follows all library rules, policies and procedures. VI. NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ? Replace burned out fluorescent lights ? Lay cable for computer network. ? Assist. patrons unloading materials donated to the library from their vehicles.
Special Requirements
VII. WORK ENVIRONMENT sure to the following en uired for this job. The majority of the time the individual works indoors in a well lighted, air conditioned environment. The physical demands vary from moderate to high and at times include lifting of boxes of heavy materials (books or other donations, cleaning cart, industrial vacuum cleaner, etc.). Job hazards include working around cleaning chemicals, and maintaining and repairing library furniture, fixtures, and equipment. VIII. MANUAL DEXTERITY h fine and gross han to perform essential job functions. Fine hand manipulation is utilized to write information. Gross hand manipulation is required to grip boxes, sacks, equipment and books requiring moderate to heavy force exertion. LIFTING, CARRYING, PUSHING, AND PULLING NOTICE Everyone should be familiar with proper lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling techniques. If you are not, have your supervisor explain these to you. We also have videos that show how to safely lift, carry, and push or pull items. Because of the type of material we deal with in the library environment (which includes boxes of books, magazines, etc.) there may be times when you are asked or feel you are required to lift, carry, push or pull an item of a weight in excess of 50 lbs. What do you do to protect yourself from lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling more than you can safely handle? Identify the Risk Know your own limitations, be able to recognize items which are beyond your capacity to lift, carry, push or pull safely. DO NOT LIFT, CARRY, PUSH, or PULL THESE ITEMS Communicate the Risk Tell your supervisor if you ever feel that you need help in lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling an item. DO NOT LIFT, CARRY, PUSH, or PULL THE ITEM WITHOUT ADEQUATE HELP If something must be Moved, Lifted, Carried, Pushed, or Pulled It is our policy that you will NOT be asked to lift, carry, push, or pull items which appear to be beyond your capacity to lift safely. If you are asked to do so, then: ? Tell the individual asking you to do so that you need help in lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling the item. ? Get adequate help. DO NOT LIFT, CARRY, PUSH, or PULL THESE ITEMS HOUT ADEQUATE HELP
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Custodian
McAllen ISD (Tx 4.3
Custodian job in McAllen, TX
PRIMARY PURPOSE: To be responsible for helping to maintain the physical school plant and grounds in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of it may be made at all times. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED, preferred
Clear driving record, required
Valid Texas driver's Class C license, preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to handle and to use potentially harmful cleaning supplies safely and efficiently
Knowledge of basic techniques of minor repairs of building and grounds maintenance
Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance and safety procedures
Experience:
One (1) or more years working in custodial services, preferred
Workdays: 242
Auxiliary Pay Structure: Pay Grade 1
Pay Date: Monthly
Hourly Pay Range:
Minimum: $12.50
Midpoint: $14.85
Maximum: $17.20
Note: Starting pay for a new hire in a pay range plan will be determined individually based on each person's job-related experience and salaries paid to peer employees in the same position with similar experience.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Provide for a program of preventive maintenance to ensure that buildings and premises are kept neat, clean and safe at all times.
2. Maintain temperature of building at a comfortable, yet economical setting.
3. Inspect the building daily, make minor building repairs as needed and report major repairs and/or safety hazards to the immediate supervisor on appropriate forms.
4. Assist staff with movement of furniture, supplies and equipment as necessary or as directed by supervisors.
5. Use safe practices in the custodial maintenance of the facility and attend safety meetings.
6. Comply with safety and hazardous laws and regulations in the performance of his/her job.
7. Maintain an inventory of all cleaning supplies and equipment and notify head custodian when additional supplies are needed.
8. Attend meetings as required or directed by supervisors.
9. Participate in job safety training, asbestos awareness notification and training on use of maintenance supplies and equipment.
10. Work outside of regular assigned work schedule to include extra-curricular functions and to repair/replace needed facilities that may involve night and/or weekend duty as requested.
11. Participate in orientation and monitoring of new custodians.
12. Follow a cleaning schedule that will include the cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment and restrooms.
13. Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
14. Follow procedures for opening and closing the building, locking, checking and safeguarding facilities daily.
15. Assist during the summer for the painting of the interior and exterior of the building.
16. Stay informed of the District's energy conservation procedures and implement them at his/her campus.
17. Perform crossing guard duties as assigned.
18. Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
19. Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
EQUIPMENT USED:
Shop equipment and tools:
Custodial cleaning equipment (scrubber, wet/dry vacuum, burnisher, backpack vacuum, ride/walk behind auto scrubber) and supplies, ladder, scaffold, small hand tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers, sockets, pliers, crimpers, wire cutters, etc.), handsaws, power tools (saw, drill, sander, etc.), torque wrench, drills, grinder, jacks, lift equipment, fire extinguishers
Vehicles and related equipment:
Safety equipment (flares, reflective signs), radio communication equipment
$12.5 hourly 6d ago
Custodian
Sharyland Independent School District 3.8
Custodian job in Mission, TX
Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds. Education/Certification High School or GED preferred Experience None Special Knowledge/Skills
* Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
* Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance
* Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
* Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
* Ability to speak, read, and write English at an eighth-grade level
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Cleaning
* Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
* Keep school buildings and grounds neat and clean, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas.
* Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
* Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.
Maintenance and Repair
* Assist with lunchroom setup, including arranging tables and chairs.
* Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff. Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to the principal.
* Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
* Move furniture or equipment within the building as directed by the principal.
* Assist in setting up facilities for special events.
Safety
* Assist with opening and closing the building each school day, checking to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
* Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
* Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
* Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
* Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to the supervisor.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Working Conditions:
Tools/Equipment Used: Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools, shampooer, lawn mower, edger, and weed eater.
Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals, and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Non-Discrimination Notice:
Sharyland Independent School District, as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions.
Salary Information
Status: Non-Exempt
Pay grade: AS01
Days/Months: 255/12
Terms: At-Will
$19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substitute Custodian Pool 2025-2026
Brownsville Independent School District 4.1
Custodian job in Brownsville, TX
PREFERRED
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) in English
One (1) month related experience and/or training.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains a program of preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff; assists with opening and closing the building each school day; follows procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities; assists with the regulation of heat, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and to ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity; checks daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and unchained and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy; keeps the school building and grounds (including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas) neat and clean; observes and informs supervisor of safety hazards; complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash; makes minor building repairs as needed and reports major repairs needed to the principal/administrator; assists with the inspection of machines and equipment for safety and efficiency; assists in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and requests additional supplies, as needed; follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc,; corrects unsafe conditions in work area and reports any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor and/or administrator; moves furniture or equipment within the building/s, as directed by the principal/administrator; scrubs, hoses down, and disinfects bathroom floors daily, cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily; follows all safety codes, standards, procedures and techniques to perform job duties; maintains confidentiality at all times; maintains a high level of ethical behavior as is expected of all district employees; strives continually to promote the safety, health and comfort of students and employees in the performance of duties; and performs any other duties as assigned.
$24k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Custodian - IDEA Pharr (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Custodian job in Pharr, TX
Role Mission: Custodians are responsible for providing an enhanced learning environment that exemplifies IDEA's commitment to excellence through a clean, safe, high-quality facility.
What We Offer
Compensation:
Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $13.50 for 0 years of experience and $16.54
This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on team performance and goal attainment.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, generous vacation time, referral bonuses and professional development. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies:
Ability to understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
Qualifications:
Ability to understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Provide a clean and healthy environment that guarantees an enhanced learning environment
Achieve a proficient rating on the Facilities Rubric and Facilities Audit
Execute assigned work orders, assuring 90% of campus projects are completed within 48 hours
Complete all daily cleaning responsibilities, paying special attention to details
Work with Facilities Manager to identify facilities needs for capital expenditures (CapEx) planning
Operate in a safe manner
Complete SafeSchools training by deadline
Use all personal protective equipment (PPE) 100% of the time
All chemicals on-hand locked
Act immediately to report any unsafe situation on the campus
Manage custodial supplies and equipment in an efficient manner to achieve the campus cost per square foot allocation with kWh usage per square foot
Minimize consumption of all materials
Keep an accurate inventory log sheet
Order supplies from Facilities Manager within campus guidelines
Properly use and maintain heavy equipment
Demonstrate reliability and responsibility through attendance, punctuality, and flexibility
Zero unexcused absences
Consistent punctuality
Demonstrate the Team Player attitude with the ability to work longer hours as needed to meet the mission goal
Follow work schedule to assure efficiency
Prioritize and make use of good judgment
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: ****************************************************
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$13.5 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Custodian
Edinburg CISD
Custodian job in Edinburg, TX
Maintenance & Operations Department/Custodian
Date Available: 10/31/2025
REPORTS TO: School Principal DATE REVISED: June 19, 2019
LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 261 Days PAY GRADE: Hourly
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $15.25 Min $19.32 Max
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Graduate or GED preferred
Six (6) months experience in a job as a janitor preferred or the ability to learn the job through on-the-job training
Knowledge or proper sequence of activities required to perform the job referred
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers and supervisor
Ability to perform work tasks independent of constant supervision
Ability to perform repetitive work on a continuous basis
Ability to match or discriminate between colors by sight or from memory sufficient to distinguish color safety codes and perform job accurately and safely
Ability to move hands easily and skillfully to handle/operate tools/machines to perform required tasks Ability to interpret school policy and procedure in relation to the job position, safety, and health
Ability to perform a variety of different types of tasks without the variety itself causing a loss of efficiency
Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions that require individual thought to complete the tasks a series of tasks
Ability to perform activities of a routine concrete or organized nature
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The job requires the individual to work inside and outside in an uncontrolled environment.
The working hours are regularly 40 hours per week.
The hours may vary as needed by the school district.
The physical demands of the job are:
Medium lifting and/or carrying objects (0 to 33% of the work day) with medium lifting and or carrying objects (34 to 66% of the work day) or light lifting and/or carrying objects (67 to 99% of the workday). Standing up to 2 ½ hours at a time during the work day.
Walking up to 2 ½ hours at a time during the workday.
Climb ladder up to 15 feet in height.
Kneel, stoop, and/or crawl on occasion (0 to 33 % of the workday).
Reach from ground level to above head (with one or both hands) with up to 20 pounds of weight on occasion (0 to 33% of the workday).
Grasp and handle tools, materials, and other objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
Push/pull with approximately 40 pounds of strength/force to use broom, mop, electric floor polisher/buffer, lawn mower, etc.
Balance to work safely on wet or slippery surface.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Keep all buildings in a clean and orderly condition.
Sweep, mop or scrub hallways, classrooms, offices, restrooms and stairs.
Empty trash and garbage containers into designated trash bin for the building.
Clean debris from sidewalk and driveway from street to building.
Mow lawn, trim shrubbery, and cultivate flowers, using hand tools and power tools.
Move and/or set up desks, tables, file/storage cabinets, and chairs in building as directed.
Clean restrooms fixtures with proper cleaning solution and disinfectant.
Remove old wax from floor and prepare for new wax as directed or scheduled.
Mix water, detergents, or chemicals to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
Scrub with appropriate cleaning solution and/or apply wax or other protective coating as required to walls, shelves, tables, sinks, desks etc.
Keep building secure from other persons entering after regular school operating hours.
Be sure all doors to be locked are locked and all windows are closed and locked before leaving each day/night.
Report major building maintenance repair needs to the principal.
Dust and/or wax desks, tables tops, and work surfaces as directed.
Strip floor surfaces of wax or other protective coating and apply new wax or a protective wax.
Operate buffer and other cleaning equipment within common, acceptable, and demonstrated safety procedures.
Keep outside walkways clean of debris and dirt.
Maintain security in school building in accordance with school policy procedures.
Perform minor and routine maintenance through painting, plumbing, and other activities.
Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
EQUIPMENT USED:
Vacuum cleaner, buffing machines, burnishers, wet/dry vacuums, lawn mower, small power tools, custodial hand tools (mops, brooms, brushes etc.)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical demands/Environment Factors:
Strenuous walking, standing, stooping, and/or climbing, heavy lifting and carrying, working inside and outside, exposure to hot and cold temperatures, exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals, working on ladder, working on slippery surfaces
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La
siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
$15.3 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
CUSTODIAN
de La Paz Cleaning and Rental Service LLC
Custodian job in Pharr, TX
Maintains the cleanliness of the facility to meet client satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Ability to perform major janitorial cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 25lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet mopping, sweeping, dusting, and emptying the trash (lifting wastepaper and debris-minimum of 55lbs.)
Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains, and restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: Urinals, Toilets, Sinks, Mirrors, Partitions, and Counters).
Fills dispensers and stocking supplies in restrooms.
Wash Windows and Sill (Door Glass).
Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet events and facility schedules.
Must be able to walk up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.
Performs other related duties as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:Receives supervision from the Lead or Supervisor. The position has no formal assigned supervisory responsibility or authority. Must complete jobs without constant supervision.
WORKING CONDITIONS:The principal duties of this position are performed in an indoor and/or outdoor environment. Works standing and walking for prolonged periods of time while cleaning and/or sanitizing the work area. Steps, stoops, crawls, climbs, lifts, bends, kneels, pulls, and pushes while performing job duties such as heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 55 pounds. Physical work is a primary part of the job. The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, cleaning chemicals, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG TESTING POLICY:This position is subject to the DLP Services, LLC, Drug-Free Workplace Policy which includes Post-Accident Testing, Random Testing, and/or Reasonable Suspicion Testing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED.
Must pass a background check.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Effective interpersonal/communication skills.
Ability to understand written and verbal communications.
Ability to understand verbal instructions.
Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. Effective grooming skills.
Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.
Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
Ability to lift, push/pull and manipulate heavy objects up to 55 pounds.
Other:Valid Drivers' License Class C.
$19k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
Evening Custodian (Part-Time)
Brillante Academy
Custodian job in Mission, TX
Job Description
Mind. Body. Spirit
Evening Custodian (Part-Time)
At Brillante Academy, we believe:
Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential.
Parents are the first educators.
Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds.
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
About Brillante Academy
Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY.
Why Brillante?
Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about mission and approach on our website.
Founding team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. Join us!
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Custodial Team Member to join our Operations Team. The Operations team is responsible for designing and implementing efficient day-to-day systems and routines that contribute to a joyful school culture and the highest-levels of learning, instruction and organizational stewardship (finance, data, compliance, asset management, facilities, transportation, food, etc.). The primary responsibility of this role is to perform general cleaning duties - including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and restocking all bathrooms, cleaning classrooms, removing trash, and related tasks. By keeping our facilities clean, safe, and welcoming, this role directly contributes to a positive school culture and an environment where students can thrive academically and socially. This is an hourly, part-time position which will report to the Operations Manager.
Qualifications
Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values
High School Diploma or GED
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Reliable and available to work the evening shift (4pm - 8pm)
Takes deep pride and ownership in maintaining the aesthetics of the school campus
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.
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$19k-26k yearly est. 29d ago
Substitute FNS Custodian Pool 2025-2026
Brownsville Independent School District 4.1
Custodian job in Brownsville, TX
PREFERRED:
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) in English.
On-the-job training will be implemented.
A valid Food Handler's Permit is required and may be obtained once hired.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sweeps, mops, scrubs and sanitizes office, kitchen, dining and serving line areas. Empties and refills trash and garbage containers; cleans and sanitizes containers; monitors recycling of trash, if applicable. Notifies management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating and ventilating equipment in dining area. Assists in stocking merchandise and cleaning storeroom areas including freezer and coolers. Cleans debris from sidewalk or outside delivery and/or dining area. Works in the food preparation and serving area as necessary. Helps prepare dining area for the serving of meals (i.e., fill milk box, prepare trash containers, etc.) Cleans and sanitizes tables and chairs before and after meals, as in dining area. Assists the Food & Nutrition Services Manager or Food & Nutrition Services Clerk in stocking merchandise and cleaning storeroom areas, including freezer and coolers. Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties. Maintains confidentiality. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior as is expected of all District employees. Maintains professional growth by attending in-service and meetings as requested/required. Performs any other duties as assigned.
$24k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Custodian - IDEA Brownsville (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Custodian job in Brownsville, TX
Role Mission: Custodians are responsible for providing an enhanced learning environment that exemplifies IDEA's commitment to excellence through a clean, safe, high-quality facility.
What We Offer
Compensation:
Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $13.50 for 0 years of experience and $16.54
This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on team performance and goal attainment.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, generous vacation time, referral bonuses and professional development. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies:
Ability to understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
Qualifications:
Ability to understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Provide a clean and healthy environment that guarantees an enhanced learning environment
Achieve a proficient rating on the Facilities Rubric and Facilities Audit
Execute assigned work orders, assuring 90% of campus projects are completed within 48 hours
Complete all daily cleaning responsibilities, paying special attention to details
Work with Facilities Manager to identify facilities needs for capital expenditures (CapEx) planning
Operate in a safe manner
Complete SafeSchools training by deadline
Use all personal protective equipment (PPE) 100% of the time
All chemicals on-hand locked
Act immediately to report any unsafe situation on the campus
Manage custodial supplies and equipment in an efficient manner to achieve the campus cost per square foot allocation with kWh usage per square foot
Minimize consumption of all materials
Keep an accurate inventory log sheet
Order supplies from Facilities Manager within campus guidelines
Properly use and maintain heavy equipment
Demonstrate reliability and responsibility through attendance, punctuality, and flexibility
Zero unexcused absences
Consistent punctuality
Demonstrate the Team Player attitude with the ability to work longer hours as needed to meet the mission goal
Follow work schedule to assure efficiency
Prioritize and make use of good judgment
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: ****************************************************
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
The average custodian in San Juan, TX earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average custodian range of $23,000 to $39,000.
Average custodian salary in San Juan, TX
$22,000
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