Custodian - Full Time

Young World Physical Education; Joaquin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Joaquin Independent School District in Joaquin, Texas is seeking a full-time Custodian to clean and maintain district facilities, follow safety procedures, and support daily operations. The role requires the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, and to lift heavy items.

Training on cleaning equipment is provided; pay scales based on experience. The custodian will also assist with lunchroom setup, minor repairs, and facility readiness for events, ensuring a safe and welcoming school

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a cleaning schedule including floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds neat and clean, including sidewalks and parking areas.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for trash storage and disposal.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and request additional supplies as needed.
• Assist with lunchroom setup and basic repairs; report major repairs to the principal.
• Regulate HVAC systems to maintain appropriate temperatures and energy use.
• Move furniture or equipment as directed and assist in setting up facilities for events.
• Follow safety procedures, inspect equipment, and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Reading instructions

Minor repairs

Cleaning equipment

Lifting heavy items

Education

None specified

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Ladder/hand tools

Job description

Custodian - Full Time

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This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board , and Joaquin Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5871177
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 05, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Custodian Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt

Reports to: Custodial Services Supervisor/Principal Dept./School: Assigned Campus

Need to be able to work flexible hours possible evening hours

Pay determined by years of experience on JISD custodian payscale

Primary Purpose:

Clean and maintain district facilities using routine 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 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. Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to principal.
• Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
• 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 checking to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
• Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/ Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:

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

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 (45 pounds and over) 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; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands:

• Maintain emotional control under stress

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Terry Walton , Maintenance Director
• Phone: [phone] ext 336
• Email: [e-mail]

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