Custodian

Zapata County Independent School District; Zapata (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Zapata County Independent School District is hiring a Custodian in Zapata, Texas. The role focuses on daily cleaning and upkeep of campuses to maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable school environment.

Starting immediately with a 223-day schedule; the posted salary ranges from $19,943 to $26,972 per year, plus local benefits as applicable. Primary duties include following safety procedures and coordinating custodial tasks with staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment, power tools, and hand tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow and convey verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to schedule and organize custodial and maintenance work.
• Ability to take the initiative in responding to custodial problems before they escalate.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily cleaning and upkeep of the campuses.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable school environment.
• Work harmoniously with administrators and other staff.
• Operate cleaning equipment, power tools, and hand tools.
• Schedule custodial and maintenance work.
• Take initiative in addressing custodial problems.

Skills

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Initiative

Communication

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

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Custodian

Zapata County Independent School District ZCISD Operations and Support Services Department - Zapata, Texas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Zapata County Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5856173
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position:

Custodian

Salary:

Auxiliary Pay Range

Pay Grade 1

Minimum

Maximum

$19,943.00

$11.18/hr

$26,972.00

$15.12hr

Minimum Duty Days:

223 Days

Start Date:

2026-2027 Workday Schedule

Minimum Requirements:

Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.

Primary Purpose:

The primary purpose of this position is to provide for the daily cleaning and upkeep of the campuses. This position will work to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable school environment.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with administrators and other staff.

Treat all people with dignity and respect.

Ability to operate cleaning equipment, power tools, and hand tools.

Ability to communicate effectively.

Ability to follow and convey verbal and written instructions.

Ability to schedule and organize custodial and maintenance work.

Ability to take the initiative in responding to custodial problems before they escalated.

Ability to work as a member of a team.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $19,943 to $26,972 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Zapata Co. ISD , Human Resources Department
• Central Office
• Zapata, Texas 78076
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]