Senior Custodial Worker

tstc; Texas; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) seeks a Senior Custodial Worker to oversee daily custodial operations and assist the Custodial Manager in scheduling and supervising staff. The role ensures a welcoming, hygienic campus environment for students and staff.

Responsibilities include supervising teams, managing cleaning procedures, coordinating emergencies, and enforcing safety protocols while maintaining equipment and vehicle operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Four years experience in the understanding/application of modern methods of building clearing, equipment operation, and application of chemical solutions.
• Certificates in Custodial related fields.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Valid Texas Driver's License and insurability under TSTC Liability Policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in supervising a team of custodial staff.
• Understand cleaning procedures and use of equipment across environments.
• Schedule and coordinate cleaning, respond to emergencies and special projects.
• Control building access with appropriate accompaniment.
• Manage checkout of tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Operate state vehicles and equipment safely.
• Communicate custodial needs and services with faculty, staff, and students.
• Perform physically demanding tasks; lift 30-60 lbs as needed.
• Follow safety requirements and protect against hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The Senior Custodial Worker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of campus facilities. This role assists the Custodial Manager in coordinating cleaning schedules and supervising the day to day operations of the Custodial Staff. The Senior Custodial Worker plays a critical role in creating a welcoming and hygienic environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Hiring Range is $217.57 to $20.21 USD Hourly.

The final salary offer will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and requirements. The Senior Custodial Worker may be assigned additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by the supervisor or institution.

Essential Functions

• Core Values: Demonstrate TSTC's core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service, and Integrity in all interactions with stakeholders, customers, students, and community members.
• Supervision and Training: Lead and assist in supervising a team of custodial staff.
• Cleaning Procedures: Understanding of various cleaning methods, materials, and equipment used for maintaining cleanliness in different environments.
• Scheduling and Coordination: Respond to emergency cleaning requests and special projects promptly..
• Building Access: Enter occupied and unoccupied buildings with appropriate accompaniment.
• Equipment Management: Check out tools, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Vehicle Operation: Operate state vehicles and equipment safely.
• Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and students regarding custodial needs and services.
• Physical Exertion: Perform physically demanding tasks requiring strength and frequent moderate lifting (30-60 lbs), often in awkward positions.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety requirements, use protective equipment, and manage exposure to moderate hazards such as dust, grease, noise, and temperature extremes.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Four years experience in the understanding/application of modern methods of building clearing, equipment operation, and application of chemical solutions.
• Certificates in Custodial related fields.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Valid Texas Driver's License and insurability under TSTC Liability Policy.

Working Conditions

Exertion: Significant physical effort and strength required daily, often involving awkward postures and moderate lifting.

Exposure: Regular exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, and temperature extremes.

Risk:Occasional exposure to minor hazards controlled by safety precautions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Employment Eligibility Verification

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.

Background Checks

A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.