Senior Custodial Worker

Senior Custodial Worker

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.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrate TSTC's core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service, and Integrity in all interactions with stakeholders, customers, students, and community members.
• Lead and assist in supervising a team of custodial staff.
• Understanding of various cleaning methods, materials, and equipment used for maintaining cleanliness in different environments.
• Respond to emergency cleaning requests and special projects promptly.
• Enter occupied and unoccupied buildings with appropriate accompaniment.
• Check out tools, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Operate state vehicles and equipment safely.
• Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and students regarding custodial needs and services.
• Perform physically demanding tasks requiring strength and frequent moderate lifting (30-60 lbs), often in awkward positions.
• 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.