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Sparrow Company Executive Search & Staffing

SCHOOL CUSTODIAN

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$31,955 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Educational institution is searching for dependable and detail-oriented Custodians to help maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for students and staff. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, have strong attention to detail, and be able to work independently while following established cleaning, safety, and sanitation procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming Clean and disinfect restrooms, hallways, classrooms, and other assigned areas Empty trash bins and dispose of waste appropriately Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring they are properly stored and in good working condition Assist with setting up and breaking down rooms for events, meetings, and other activities Follow all safety protocols and proper procedures when using cleaning products and equipment Ensure assigned areas are free of hazards and maintained in accordance with health and safety requirements Respond promptly to spills, accidents, and other urgent cleaning needs Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Perform other custodial and maintenance duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Previous custodial, janitorial, or professional cleaning experience preferred Ability to safely use cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment Basic knowledge of proper cleaning and chemical handling procedures Ability to lift and carry cleaning supplies, equipment, and materials Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness Good communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Dependable, responsible, and safety-conscious Ability to work effectively as part of a team Applicants may be subject to a background check.• Applicants may be subject to a fingerprint background check.• Applicants may be subject to a MVR check. A pre-employment drug screening is required as a condition of employment. A conviction does not automatically disqualify you from employment. We will consider factors such as the individual's age at the time of the offense, the timing and nature of the offense, its seriousness, and any rehabilitation efforts when determining suitability for the role. #sparrowtx25 Sparrow Company Executive Search & Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.