Custodian

Odem Junior High School; Odem (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Odem-Edroy ISD Odem Junior High School in Odem, Texas is seeking a full-time custodian to perform routine cleaning and building maintenance, ensuring a safe and sanitary school environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include cleaning floors, restrooms, windows, and keeping the building and grounds tidy.

Qualifications include the ability to read and understand cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures; knowledge of minor repairs; and experience described as Some.

Qualifications

• Read and understand cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of minor repair techniques.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy objects.
• Experience: Some.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a cleaning schedule for floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep building and grounds neat, including sidewalks and parking areas.
• Comply with local laws for storage and disposal of trash.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Assist in setting up facilities for special events.

Skills

Read instructions

Repair basics

Equipment operation

Cleaning supplies

Tools

Buffer

Vacuum cleaner

Lawn mower

Edger

Shampooer

Electric drill

Job description

Custodian

Odem-Edroy ISD Odem Junior High School - Odem, Texas

Job Details

Job ID: 5892759

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

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:

Some

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Cleaning

• 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 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.

Equipment Used

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

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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