Campus Facilities Custodian – Clean, Safe, Team-Driven

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health benefits

Tuition benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

Texas State University is seeking a Custodian for the Department of Housing & Residential Life in San Marcos. This full-time role focuses on high performance cleaning, sanitizing restrooms and public areas across residential halls and apartments, with weekend and evening shifts as needed.

You will work in teams, operate cleaning equipment, follow safety procedures, and support events. Normal hours are 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with potential overtime and a Texas Driver's License requirement.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and tools as required.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English and follow basic work instructions.
• Ability to perform physical tasks for long periods, including lifting up to 50 lbs with assistance.
• Willingness to work weekends and evenings as needed.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of entrances, public areas, and restrooms using prescribed procedures.
• Service and restock restrooms; empty trash and recycling as part of daily duties.
• Secure buildings, follow unlock/lock procedures, and carry campus ID during shifts.
• Perform event setup/breakdown and provide emergency clean-up when required.
• Overtime may be required with little notice; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning equipment handling

English literacy

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Backpack vacuum

Floor machine

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Job description

Texas State University is seeking a Custodian for the Department of Housing & Residential Life in San Marcos. This full-time role focuses on high performance cleaning, sanitizing restrooms and public areas across residential halls and apartments, with weekend and evening shifts as needed.

You will work in teams, operate cleaning equipment, follow safety procedures, and support events. Normal hours are 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with potential overtime and a Texas Driver's License requirement.