Full-Time Custodian

Applitrack; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford Municipal School District in Stafford, TX is seeking a Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian to help keep our school facilities clean, safe, and ready for learning. You will follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to support daily educational operations.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift 20–50 pounds, and a team‑oriented, reliable work ethic. Bilingual candidates are preferred, and you will work under the supervision of the principal to meet high standards of

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial work or the willingness to learn.
• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift 20–50 pounds and perform physical labor.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of buildings and grounds.
• Maintain a cleaning schedule for floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Assist with lunchroom setup and move furniture as directed by principal.
• Perform preventive maintenance and ensure proper temperatures and energy use.
• Report major repair needs and safety concerns to the supervisor.

Skills

Custodial experience

Bilingual preferred

Team oriented

Tools

Buffer

Shampooer

Wet vacuum

Dry vacuum

Lawn mower

Edger

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Stafford Municipal School District

• Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
  
• Date Posted:
  9/30/2026
  
• Location:
  Maintenance & Operations
  

Description:
Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds so that full educational use may be made at all times. All employees of SMSD are expected to act with integrity, support, and demonstrate our core values, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, and seek to continuously improve self-performance and processes.
Job Summary:
Responsibilities and Duties:

Cleaning
1. Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include efficient cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
2. Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat and clean.
3. Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
4. Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.
Maintenance and Repair
5. Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs.
6. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff.
7. Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
8. Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to principal.
9. Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal.
10. Assist in setting up facilities for special events.
Safety
11. Assist with opening and closing building each school day.
12. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
13. Check daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy.
14. Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
15. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
16. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
17. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Other
18. Display tolerance necessary for accepting supervision for and criticism of job performance.
19. Work in harmony with supervisory, faculty, and peer personnel.
20. Use professional information discreetly and judiciously.
21. Support and follow administrative and Board policy.
22. Represent the school system to the community in a positive and professional way.
23. Maintain a sincere, friendly attitude toward patrons and exhibit excellent customer service.
24. Regular attendance is required.
25. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used:
Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools, shampooer, lawn mower, edger, weed eater, and other custodial and maintenance equipment.

Working Conditions:
Mental Demands:
Must be willing to be flexible in time schedules
Maintain emotional control under stress
Work with frequent interruptions
Work with frequent deadlines

Physical Demands:
High physical stamina necessary
Repetitive hand motions
Strenuous walking, standing, climbing, and heavy lifting and carrying (20-50 pounds)
Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces, ladders, and/or scaffolding

Environmental Factors:
Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials
Occasional prolonged and irregular hours
Frequent working alone

Qualifications Profile:
Education/Certification:
None specified
Experience:
Experience in custodial work or the willingness to learn

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
Ability to follow assigned instructions
Ability to perform physical labor
Team oriented and self-motivated
Neat in appearance
Enjoy children and youth
Bilingual preferred

Postings current as of 10/2/2026 12:46:06 PM CST.

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