Custodian

Young World Physical Education; Andrews (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring a full-time Custodian in Andrews, Texas. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the building and grounds, performing minor repairs, and assisting during special events.

The candidate should have the ability to handle cleaning equipment and lift heavy objects. Salary is $15.79 per hour, with no prior experience required. This role is essential for creating a conducive environment for students.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy equipment (50+ pounds).
• Familiarity with safety procedures.
• Experience not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a cleaning schedule for various school facilities.
• Assist with minor building repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure safety in the workplace by following established procedures.

Skills

Ability to read and understand instructions

Knowledge of minor repair techniques

Ability to operate cleaning equipment

Tools

Buffer

Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

Electric drill

Lawn mower

Job description

Job Description

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

Qualifications

Education/Certification: None specified

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.

Experience: None

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Cleaning

• Maintain a cleaning schedule that includes floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat and clean.
• 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 set up, including arranging tables and chairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff.
• Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
• Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to principal.
• Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal.
• Assist in setting up facilities for special events.

Safety

• Assist with opening and closing building 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 machines and 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.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Equipment Used: Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools, shampooer, lawn mower, edger, and weed eater.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Frequent walking, standing, climbing, and heavy lifting (50+ pounds) and carrying. Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces, and ladders. Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials.

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the supervisor in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy. Evaluation will be documented on the Staff Evaluation form for this position.

Job Details

Job ID: 5806453

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 29, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15.79 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required