Afternoon School Custodian - Clean, Safe, Efficient

Jubilee Academies; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Jubilee Academies in Brownsville, TX is seeking a Custodian to join our facilities team. The role covers cleaning and maintenance of classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas, following safety procedures and a structured schedule.

The ideal candidate reads and follows cleaning instructions, operates cleaning equipment, lifts heavy items when required, and maintains a tidy building environment for students and staff. Afternoons only; Monday–Friday; 242 workdays.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning of several types of floors and spaces.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment.
• Ability to read, write, and speak in the English language.
• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and playgrounds as needed.
• Assist with opening and closing buildings each school day.
• Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
• Check daily to ensure that all exit doors are open, and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy.
• Inspect cleaning equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.

Responsibilities

• Follow routine cleaning to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds.
• Open and close buildings as needed.
• Assist with maintaining classrooms, hallways, restrooms and common areas.
• Follow established safety procedures for cleaning and handling chemicals.
• Report unsafe conditions to supervisor immediately.

Skills

Reading instructions

Operate cleaning equipment

Heavy lifting

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Cleaning schedule

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Shampooer / buffers

Job description

Jubilee Academies in Brownsville, TX is seeking a Custodian to join our facilities team. The role covers cleaning and maintenance of classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas, following safety procedures and a structured schedule.

The ideal candidate reads and follows cleaning instructions, operates cleaning equipment, lifts heavy items when required, and maintains a tidy building environment for students and staff. Afternoons only; Monday–Friday; 242 workdays.