Lead Custodian (260 Days) Multiple Positions

Dallas Independent School District; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Independent School District is seeking a Lead Custodian for 260 days to manage custodial operations across our facilities in Dallas, TX.

The role involves supervising day and night staff, coordinating cleaning schedules, and ensuring safety and compliance with district procedures. Candidates should have a high school diploma and solid basic computer skills, with strong supervision and organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, e-mail and SchoolDude.
• Ability to manage personnel and supervise custodial building operations.
• Ability to plan and organize custodial activities.
• Knowledge of custodial equipment and cleaning methods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleaning schedule for floors, walls, restrooms, windows, and furnishings.
• Supervise day and night custodial staff per District procedures.
• Provide training per DISD Custodial Training Procedures.
• Monitor HVAC for environment comfort per guidelines.
• Inspect and report facility conditions; generate work orders.
• Secure building and manage keys; ensure attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Supervising staff

Planning & organizing

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Lead Custodian (260 Days) Multiple Positions (24000152)

Job Description

Lead Custodian (260 Days) Multiple Positions - ( 24000152 )

Description

• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning dusting, and/or vacuuming of floors, carpeting, walls, whiteboards, trash cans, windows, glass, furniture, equipment, and restrooms
• Keep school/building and grounds, including entryways, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots and play areas neat and clean
• Plan, coordinate, prepare work schedules, supervise both day and night custodial staff according to District custodial procedures
• Supervise and assist custodial staff using proper techniques with cleaning inside/outside of District buildings which includes: cleaning dusting, and/or vacuuming of floors, carpeting, walls, whiteboards, trash cans, windows, glass, furniture, equipment, and restrooms
• Provide essential training using the DISD Custodial Training Procedures for Schools and Facilities for new employees and current employees as needed
• Maintain and supervise proper use of personal protective equipment
• Monitor HVAC equipment for environmental comfort according to the established guidelines and directives
• Ensure compliance with the Texas Hazardous Communications Act which includes: training of the staff and emphasizing safety, storing, handling, labeling and application of all chemicals. Maintain Material safety data records for all chemicals being used at the facility
• Inspect the facility daily for damage; identify and initiate maintenance work orders through SchoolDude. Must perform quality control check in SchoolDude and provide status reports to Custodial Services Supervisor/Trainer
• Inspect employee work sections daily to ensure adherence to housekeeping cleaning
• Perform a monthly inventory of supplies and procure supplies for the facility. Ensure proper storage and usage of all custodial supplies and equipment
• Report all emergency situation and problems, maintenance, and safety concerns to appropriate personnel; take appropriate action to ensure adherence to established guidelines and established procedures in the handling of problems and emergencies
• Maintain a good public relation and communication with coworkers, Principals, Department Heads, and other supervisors
• Responsible for securing, by setting appropriate alarms, and closing of building. Responsible for collecting all building keys from the night custodial staff at the end of the work shift
• Regular attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of the job
• Wear appropriate custodial uniform and District issued ID Badge to work daily
• Ability to demonstrate the following core values: trustworthiness, responsibility, respect, fairness, caring, and citizenship
• Perform all other tasks and duties, as assigned by Custodial Services

Qualifications

• Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent(U.S.A equivalency) required
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, e-mail and SchoolDude
• Skill in managing personnel and supervising custodial building operations
• Skill in effectively planning and organizing custodial activities
• Skill in cleaning methods and procedures, sanitation, safety, security and building maintenance
• Proficient in English (written and verbal skills)
• Thorough knowledge of custodial equipment