School Facilities Custodian – Clean, Safe & Ready

District - all grades are in one complex; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartley ISD is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain clean and safe facilities in Hartley, Texas. The role requires performing major cleaning tasks, restroom sanitation, window washing, light bulb replacement, and basic repairs; overtime and weekend work may be required to support district events.

Reports to the Superintendent and collaborates with students, faculty and staff. This full-time position emphasizes reliability, safety, and professional conduct in a busy school complex.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform the essential job functions.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective grooming skills.
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally.
• Ability to push / pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris - up to 55 lbs.) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.
• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.
• Wash windows and sills (door glass).
• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables).
• Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Head of Maintenance.
• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules.
• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.
• Must be able to perform regular bending, walking and standing as needed.
• Assist in major clean-up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc.
• Maintain a professional relationship with students, faculty, administration and community patrons.
• Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and District Administrators.
• Complete requested paperwork.

Skills

Ability to perform the essential job

Interpersonal skills

Grooming skills

Lifting 55 pounds

Push/pull 20 pounds

Job description

Hartley ISD is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain clean and safe facilities in Hartley, Texas. The role requires performing major cleaning tasks, restroom sanitation, window washing, light bulb replacement, and basic repairs; overtime and weekend work may be required to support district events.

Reports to the Superintendent and collaborates with students, faculty and staff. This full-time position emphasizes reliability, safety, and professional conduct in a busy school complex.