Facilities Custodial Supervisor – On-Call

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Work-life balance resources

Professional development

Inclusive community

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, seeks a Head Custodian to lead custodial operations for student housing facilities. The role supervises full-time staff and coordinates cleaning, floor care, and safety across facilities, ensuring a clean, safe environment for residents.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, English-language communication skills, and custodial or related experience. Overtime and on-call duties may apply; Health and retirement benefits typical of Texas State.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written.
• Experience in custodial, hospitality, environmental services, warehouse, production or facilities maintenance.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lb unassisted and 50 lb with assistance; walk 3–5 miles daily.
• Ability to access all building areas in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise a custodial staff team and perform cleaning duties (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, windows, waste removal).
• Provide floor care including shampooing carpets, carpet extraction, and using automatic scrubbers.
• Ensure facilities are maintained in a clean and safe condition.
• Serve on on-call rotation to support students after hours; respond to emergencies and assist with events.
• Overtime may be required with little or no notice; perform other duties as assigned.
• Conduct quality control inspections and document results; manage staff performance through 1:1s, team meetings, and annual evaluations.

Skills

English communication

Custodial/Facilities experience

Mobility/physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, seeks a Head Custodian to lead custodial operations for student housing facilities. The role supervises full-time staff and coordinates cleaning, floor care, and safety across facilities, ensuring a clean, safe environment for residents.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, English-language communication skills, and custodial or related experience. Overtime and on-call duties may apply; Health and retirement benefits typical of Texas State.