Head Custodian

San Marcos, TX

Posting Number: 2026747

Location:

San Marcos

Department: DHRL Administration

Recruitment Type:
Open Recruiting

Job Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: $3000.00

Job Category:
Non-Exempt

• High school graduation or GED.
• Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written instructions in English.
• Experience in working in any of the following: custodial,hospitality, environmental services, warehouse, production, or facilities maintenance.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 30lbs. unassisted and 50 pounds assisted.
• Walk 3-5 miles daily and access all areas of the building in atimely manner.

• Experience supervising staff members.
• Experience providing professional cleaning methods and techniques, including measuring and mixing cleaning chemicals.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Bilingual, English & Spanish.
• Ability to provide excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The Head Custodian position provides leadership, coordination, and supervision of custodial operations at Texas State Housing Facilities to ensure a clean and safe environment. The headcustodian supervises full-time staff that service studentresidential facilities.

• Directly supervise a custodial staff team and perform variouscleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting,cleaning windows, and removing trash.
• Provide floor care, including shampooing carpets, carpetextraction, using automatic scrubbers, and stripping and finishingfloors.
• Ensure that assigned facilities are maintained in a clean andsafe condition

• Serve as a member of the departmental on-call rotation toprovide support to students after hours.
• Provide emergency response and clean up for floods and othercustodial emergencies. Fill in as required for other crew member sand substitute for absent co-workers as needed. Perform set-ups andbreakdowns for special events.
• Mandatory overtime may be required with little or no advancenotice.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Performs quality control inspections and documentation.
• Manage staff performance through 1:1s, team meetings, andannual evaluations.
• Process and review time reports, inspection reports, absence documentation.

Job Open Date: 08/24/2026

Job Close Date: 09/07/2026

Open Until Filled:
No

Normal Work Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,Friday

Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Texas State University is committed to a policy ofnon-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age,marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records,employment verifications, reference checks, and employmenteligibility verifications.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete theForm I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State Universityparticipates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financiallysupport visa or permanent residency applications.

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Texas State University is a emerging research institution locatedin the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful

Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students andapproximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over
50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River andthe stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charmof the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banksof the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting yourfirst day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and manymore!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and…