Custodian (MEHC)

Mesquite-Isd; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 31,078; Full time

Job summary

Mesquite ISD is seeking an Auxiliary - Custodial to perform routine cleaning and maintenance at the Mesquite Employee Health Center, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff and students.

Work includes scheduling, opening/closing the facility, and following safety procedures. Candidates should be reliable, punctual, and capable of communicating effectively with school personnel. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with a pay grade of $16.00-$22.56 per hour.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plan work schedule according to building administration.
• Maintain a program of preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff.
• Open and close the building each school day.
• Establish procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
• Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule that will include the cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep the school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas neat and clean.
• Observe and inform supervisor of safety hazards.

Skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

Reading and understanding cleaning instructions

Job description

Position Type: Auxiliary - Custodial/ Custodial
Location: Mesquite Employee Health Center
Pay Grade: 1 $16.00-$22.56
Shift Type: Full-Time
Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Custodial Supervisor
Employment Begins: As soon as possible

Primary Purpose

To follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds which provide for an attractive and comfortable place in which to learn and develop.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

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

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Display dependability and punctuality.
• Exhibit excellent communication with school personnel and public.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications appropriate and acceptable by the administration of MISD
• Buffer, wet/dry vacuum, ladder, carpet cleaning machinery, and hand tools.

Experience

• None

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan work schedule according to direction of building administration.
• Maintain a program of preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff.
• Assume responsibility for opening and closing the building each school day.
• Establish procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
• Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule that will include the cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep the school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas neat and clean.
• Observe and inform supervisor of safety hazards.