Custodian #2870

Pearland ISD; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearland ISD is seeking a dedicated Custodian to clean and maintain district facilities, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and efficient building operations. This role requires physical work and a willingness to adapt to flexible schedules while supporting students and staff.

The position emphasizes following cleaning procedures, maintaining a neat appearance, and applying safety guidelines as part of daily duties. Training will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions from direct supervisors.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and enjoy children and youth.
• Ability to do physical labor.
• Maintain neat appearance.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to meet safety and cleanliness standards.
• Support building operations to ensure efficient daily routines.

Skills

Reading procedures

Follow instructions

Flexible schedule

Physical labor

Neat appearance

Tools

Buffer

Scrubber

Stripper

Wet/Dry Vacuum

Shampooer

Extractor

Propane burnisher

Job description

Position Details

• Position Type: MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS/ CUSTODIAN
• Date Posted: 8/12/2026
• Location: PEARLAND JR HIGH WEST-CUST
• Date Available: UNTIL FILLED

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Special Skills/Knowledge:

• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions from direct supervisors
• Ability to work flexible schedules and enjoy children and youth
• Ability to do physical labor
• Maintain neat appearance

Experience:

• Experience in custodial work or the willingness to learn

WORKING CONDITIONS

Tools/Equipment Used: Buffer, scrubber, stripper, wet/dry vacuum cleaner, shampooer, extractor, propane burnisher and other small electrical tools

Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching

Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying between 20-80 lbs. on a daily basis

Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; work on ladders and/or seizer lift; slippery or uneven walking surfaces; work irregular hours; work occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress and must be willing to be flexible in time schedules

Pay and Working Hours

Pay Grade: 301

Pay Rate: Min. $13.75; Mid $16.56

Days: 261