School Custodian & Maintenance Technician

Pine Tree ISD; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Pine Tree ISD in Longview, Texas, is seeking a Custodian to join its Facility Services team. This full-time role reports to the Head Custodian/Principal/Director of Facility Services and focuses on maintaining safe, clean school facilities through routine cleaning and basic maintenance.

The position requires lifting, operating cleaning equipment, and working indoors and outdoors. Salary ranges from $13 to $25 per hour, with responsibilities including event setup and minor repairs as needed.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Maintain a cleaning schedule including floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms
• Keep building and grounds neat and clean including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas
• Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed
• Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure comfort, health, and safety of students and staff
• Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures
• Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to principal
• Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal
• Assist in setting up facilities for special events
• Open/close building daily and ensure doors and panic bolts are secure during occupancy

Skills

read and understand instructions for C

minor repair techniques

operate cleaning equipment

handle cleaning supplies

Tools

Buffer

stripper

vacuum cleaner (wet/dry)

electric drill

hand tools

shampooer

lawn mower

edger

weed eater

Job description

Pine Tree ISD in Longview, Texas, is seeking a Custodian to join its Facility Services team. This full-time role reports to the Head Custodian/Principal/Director of Facility Services and focuses on maintaining safe, clean school facilities through routine cleaning and basic maintenance.

The position requires lifting, operating cleaning equipment, and working indoors and outdoors. Salary ranges from $13 to $25 per hour, with responsibilities including event setup and minor repairs as needed.