Custodian I

• Posting ID20187-Posted
  08/17/2026-Health & Human Services Comm-Housekeeping Services-Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance-Abilene State Supported Living Center-Not Eligible for Telework
  - Other Locations (1) - a. $1 - $2999 per month

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Functional

Title:

Custodian I
Job Title:Custodian I
Agency:Health & Human Services Comm
Department:Housekeeping Services
Posting Number:20187
Closing Date:09/16/2026
Posting Audience:Internal and External
Occupational Category:Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Salary Range:$2,571.56-$3,139.75
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Salary Group:TEXAS-A-07
Shift:Day
Additional Shift:None
Telework:Not Eligible for Telework
Travel:Up to 5%
Regular/Temporary:Regular
Full Time/Part Time:Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
Facility

Location:

Abilene State Supported Living Center
Job Location City:ABILENE
Job Location Address:2501 MAPLE ST
Other Locations:Abilene
MOS Codes: ,BM,SN

Brief

Job Description:

Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.

The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state.

Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers

If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!

Perform routine custodial work. Follows all facility rules and policies. Work involves cleaning, disinfecting/sanitizing, and caring for state buildings, premises and/or residents living units. Responsible and accountable for assigned equipment and the maintenance of custodial equipment. Maintains outside areas around building, clears trash and debris. Performs related work as assigned and assumes duties of other custodians as needed. Works under close supervision with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Essential Job Functions (EJFs):

Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.

Environment and Residence Appearance:
Helps maintain a clean working environment.

Floor Care and Maintenance:
Cleans floors and applies finishes in accordance with established procedures and safety measures. Vacuums and uses mechanical extractor as required based on flooring.

Restroom Care:
Cleans and sanitizes restrooms and/or bathing areas to prevent the transmission of disease. Provide a clean and safe environment for all residents by following Environmental Services and Infection Control procedures. Replenish supplies as needed. Empties trash.

Bedroom Care:
Cleans floors, walls and furniture to assist residents in maintaining a clean, attractive, safe and sanitary environment. Empties trash. Removes linen, sanitizes beds and remakes beds.

Building Exterior and Interior (General):
Maintains and cleans the interior and exterior of assigned buildings. Reports needed repairs. Empties trash.

Nurses’ Station and Isolation Areas:
Cleans to prevent transmission of communicable disease.

Health and Safety:
Helps residents maintain optimal health and provides a safe environment for self, persons-served and others.

Documentation:
Completes documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in…