Custodian

Salary: $3,042.00 Monthly

Location : San Antonio, TX

Job Type: Full-time Regular

Job Number: 2025-01865

Department: Facilities Management

Division: Facilities Custodial

Opening Date: 03/20/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

Summary

Under general supervision, performs custodial duties and ensures sanitation control.

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs general, routine custodial duties, to include dusting, mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing, cleaning restrooms/kitchens, and restocking of supplies as needed

Performs routine maintenance to custodial equipment and supplies

Empties trash receptacles, disposes trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bags trash for proper disposal

Unlocks doors, ensuring doors are locked after cleaning areas

Reports needs and concerns to Custodial Supervisor, which may include submitting or recommending work orders and checking supply levels; responsible for reporting concerns related to Bexar County buildings and facilities

Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices

Demonstrates safe and proper use of chemical/cleaning solutions and replenishing of housekeeping carts

Performs cleaning functions specific to the assigned facilities and/or based on seasonal/project requirements

All staff members share responsibility for delivering exceptional services and ensuring custodial guidelines are met

Perform other job-related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, or six (6) months of general housekeeping, custodian, or janitorial experience

Good knowledge of policies, practices, procedures and methods of custodial and sanitation functions; good knowledge of safety standards and practices

Skill in operating cleaning equipment, such as buffers, strippers, waxers, vacuums, carpet cleaning machines; cleaning windows, dusting furniture, and unstopping toilets

Ability to perform a variety of maintenance functions; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, department heads, County employees, outside agencies/vendors and the public

Must maintain appropriate level of confidentiality in all business and facility interactions

May be assigned to any or various Bexar County facilities, including Detention facilities

Must be able to work non-traditional hours to include evenings and weekends

Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office

Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test

May require a flexible work schedule in order to meet the needs of the department. Late night work may be required

May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek Working Environment and Physical Demands:

Working conditions are primarily indoors with exposure to temperature variations

May require working in jail environment

Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions

Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as damp/wet surfaces, extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 25 pounds

Occasionally moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Will frequently communicate with co-workers; must be able to exchange accurate information

Frequently moves about buildings

Constantly positions self to perform essential functions

Constantly operates tools and equipment

Supplemental Information

Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: .

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County:

NOTE: Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits.

01

Which best describes your highest level of education completed?

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Associates Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

None

02

Do you have six (6) months of general housekeeping, custodian, or janitorial experience ?

Yes

No

03

Do you have the ability to maintain appropriate level of confidentiality in all business and facility interactions?

Yes

No

04

Do you acknowledge that you may be assigned to any or various Bexar County facilities, including Detention facilities?

Yes

No

05

Do you acknowledge this position requires you to work non-traditional hours to include evenings and weekends ?

Yes

No

06

Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office?

Yes

No

07

Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test?

Yes

No

08

Do you acknowledge this position may require a flexible work schedule in order to meet the needs of the department, including late night work?

Yes

No

09

Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?

Yes

No

Required Question