2026-2027 Custodian

Young World Physical Education; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 15,456 - 21,628; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$400/month contribution to health insurance

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in La Porte, Texas, is hiring a Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety within the building. The role requires following established procedures and handling various cleaning tools and equipment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 90 days of custodial experience. The position offers shifts ranging from daytime to evening and a salary of $11.22 to $15.70 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow cleaning and maintenance procedures.
• Minimum 90 days as LPISD Substitute custodian preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and efficiency of building operations.
• Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Ability to read, write and understand instructions

Experience in custodial work

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Automatic floor machines

Commercial vacuums

Wet/dry vacuums

Carpet extractors

Job description

La Porte Independent School District Maintenance & Operations - La Porte, Texas

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

2026-2027 Custodian

Responsibilities

Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness and efficiency of building operations.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions for cleaning, maintenance and safety procedures

Required Experience

A minimum of 90 days (or a period of time as determined by the custodian supervisor) as an LPISD Substitute custodian preferred or experience in a custodial work environment preferred.

Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

Tools/Equipment Used: Twenty‑inch (20”) rotos, automatic floor machines, carpet extractors, commercial vacuums, wet/dry vacuums, 24‑ and 32‑ounce wet mops, large wringers and other necessary equipment and tools, products and supplies.

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 up to forty‑five (45) pounds unassisted frequently.

Environment: Work inside and outside; exposure to hot and cold temperatures; dust, toxic chemicals; slippery or uneven surfaces; ladders; may work alone.

Mental Demands: Reading, writing, and understanding written and verbal instructions.

Other Information

The district contributes $400/month to the cost of employee‑only health insurance, $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.

Assignment Days: 240

Pay Grade: 1

Custodial Shifts

• Elementary and Junior High: 6:30 am‑3:00 pm, 10:00 am‑6:30 pm, 1:00 pm‑9:30 pm
• High School: 6:00 am‑2:30 pm, 1:30 pm‑10:00 pm

Shift assignments are assigned upon hire and based on needs of campus/district.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $11.22 to $15.70 per hour