Custodian - Part Time

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Wellness program

Educational opportunities

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a part-time Custodian position. You will contribute to a sanitary environment across campus buildings, performing cleaning duties, stocking supplies, and maintaining safe facilities.

Hours are up to 25 per week with afternoon/evening shifts; driving university vehicles may be required. This role supports student life and campus operations while offering competitive monthly compensation of $1,325–$1,500 and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Knowledge of contaminated waste disposal practices and precautions.
• Skill in interacting courteously with others and working as a team.
• Ability to understand instructions and prioritize workload.
• Ability to perform basic math and operate custodial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Empty trash cans and dispose of garbage.
• Clean and disinfect sinks and bathrooms; restock supplies.
• Clean and care for hard floors; buff and polish as needed.
• Dust surfaces and office spaces; clean lobbies and common areas.
• Secure buildings and access points; clean windows.
• Maintain custodial supplies and equipment.

Skills

Waste disposal knowledge

Teamwork

Customer interaction

Attention to detail

Job description

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University

Custodian - Part Time

Posting Number: 2027100
Location: San Marcos
Department: Campus Recreation
Recruitment Type: Open Recruiting
Job Type: Part-Time
Monthly Salary: $1,325 - $1,500
Job Category: Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of: Contaminated waste disposal universal practicesand precautions; cleaning equipment operation, disinfecting agents,and chemicals; basic mechanical concepts; safety standards andprocedures; characteristics of and techniques for using custodialequipment and supplies.
• Skill in: Interacting courteously with others; working as ateam member; inspecting work areas and reporting problems andhazards; prioritizing workload for self and others.
• Ability to: Understand instructions to operate equipment, mixcleaners and labels on mixed bottles; perform basic math.

Job Description: Responsible for enhancing the physical appearance of the buildingson campus by providing a sanitary environment and preventing thetransmission of disease carrying microorganisms.

Job Duties:

• Empty trash cans and dispose of garbage.
• Clean and disinfect sinks and bathrooms and restock paperproducts. Vacuum carpets.
• Clean and care for hard floors. Buff and polish vinyl floors asneeded.
• Dust surfaces and office spaces.
• Clean lobbies, common areas, study rooms, laundries, offices,furniture, chalk and writing boards, and light fixtures.
• Secure buildings, entrances, exits, interior doors, custodialclosets, storage rooms, etc. Clean windows.
• Clean kitchen, refrigerator, operate dishwasher, and replacedishes in cabinet.
• Maintain supplies, keys, equipment, and custodial closet.
• Count soiled linen and prepare list of items. Perform otherduties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants: This position is part-time consisting of no more than 25 hours aweek. Driving of university vehicles may be required

Job Open Date: 10/19/2026

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Normal Work Days: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday,Saturday

Normal Work Hours Start: 4:00pm

Normal Work Hours End: 9:00PM

Legal and Required Notices: Texas State University is committed to a policy ofnon-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardlessof race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age,marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basisprotected by federal or state law in employment, educationalprograms, and activities and admissions. Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon theoutcome of record checks and verifications including, but notlimited to, criminal history, driving records, education records,employment verifications, reference checks, and employmenteligibility verifications. In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete theForm I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity andauthorization to work in the United States. Texas State Universityparticipates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon thesuccessful verification of work authorization. Employees arerequired to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy theconditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and theuniversity makes no implicit or explicit promises to financiallysupport visa or permanent residency applications.

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58759

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9906868 https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58759 or call [phone] or visit our office at 601 University Dr.,J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos: Texas State University is locatedin the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautifulTexas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in theTexas State University System and one of the 75 largestuniversities in the country, with over 38,000 students andapproximately 4,000 faculty and staff
Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over50,000 people located about half way between Austin and SanAntonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texasuniversities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charmof the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banksof the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activitiesthroughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting yourfirst day of employment for full-time employees with Texas Statepaying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for yourdependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and manymore!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendlyresources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellnessprogram
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from avariety of workshops, training, online learning and even accesseducational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academiccourses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networksoffered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans andvoluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one ofthe most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

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