Maintenance Building Custodian

Amarillo Independent School District; United States; On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Amarillo Independent School District in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a Maintenance Building Custodian to perform daily custodial and cleaning tasks across district facilities. The role requires maintaining safe, clean school campuses and supporting district goals through reliable maintenance work.

Responsibilities include cleaning floors, restrooms, windows, and common areas; setting up facilities for events; and coordinating with district staff to ensure efficient operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow cleaning, maintenance, and safety instructions.
• Basic computer skills for time sheets and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily custodial maintenance in assigned areas.
• Maintain floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, and restrooms.
• Keep buildings and grounds neat and clean including sidewalks and parking areas.
• Follow safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Move furniture and set up facilities for events, as required.
• Collaborate with District custodial staff and campus staff.

Skills

Leadership

Written communication

Instruction reading

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Buffer

Stripping equipment

Wet vacuum cleaner

Dry vacuum cleaner

Electric drill

Hand tools

Job description

Maintenance Building Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 1835882

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 21, 2015 5:00 AM (UTC)

Job Description

Open Until Filled

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Perform all Custodial cleanliness tasks and to insure a safe, clean, healthy school campus.

Perform tasks as assigned to assist in all District performance goals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills: Leadership skills to effectively give direction to other employees to insure the completion of all assigned Custodial tasks

Read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures

Basic computer skills- understanding District software, approving employee time sheets, submitting work orders and ordering Custodial Supplies

Communicate verbally and in writing to other staff concerning requirements of the job and other information important to the job

Read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures

Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance

Operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment

Basic understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to know the proper dilution of chemicals

Work Conditions:

Tools/Equipment Used: Including but not limited to buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools

Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching

Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis; occasional exertion of a heavyforce (50 lbs or greater)

Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; exposure to biological hazards (bacteria, communicable diseases); exposure to high noise levels; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands: Frequent changes in task; maintain emotional control under stress

Regular attendance is an essential function

Minimum Experience: Custodial experience desired but not required

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Perform all daily assigned Custodial maintenance duties in assigned work areas
• Perform any additional tasks, building rentals, school functions etc … as required
• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat and clean.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
• Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal.
• Organize and set up facilities for special events.
• Work closely with District Custodial and any other Amarillo ISD staff at assigned campus
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics.
• Perform such other tasks and accepts such other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $12.79 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Petra Montes , HR Specialist
• EDUCATION SUPPORT CENTER
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]