Custodian

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Position range in Hidalgo County $10.18 - $14.76 Per hour

Custodian

McAllen Careers Institute

Occupation: Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Location: EDINBURG, TX - 78539

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16836463

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 3/12/2025

Updated: 5/13/2025

Expires: 6/23/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift

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Job Title: Custodian

Department: Staff

Reports To: Director of Education

Supervisory Dimensions: None

Job Function:

Keep buildings clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish/trash. Duties may include performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of the need of repairs, and cleaning debris/water from sidewalk.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Read, write and speak English and Spanish

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Possess a valid drivers license.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.

Service, cleaning and supply restrooms.

Gather and empty trash.

Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming.

Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.

Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.

Strip, seal, finish and polish floors.

Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.

Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.

Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.

Operate a lawn mower and weed eater.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

Managing ones own time to ensure all work gets completed daily.

Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

Highest levels of integrity and professionalism, with ability and willingness to handle sensitive and confidential situations.

Physical Requirement of the Job

The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing.

The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and legs.

The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate or assemble objects.

The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

Mobility to lift a minimum of 45 lbs.

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Pay will be discussed during the interview.

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