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Job Description:
Custodian III

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.
The state of Texas offers many benefits to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits, a lifetime monthly retirement annuityas well as (k) and Programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
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
The Custodian III performs highly complex (senior-level) custodial work. Responsibilities include performing, coordinating, cleaning, and sanitizing state supported living center buildings and resident homes; providing housekeeping services in a residential setting, which also involves conducting inspections of the buildings and equipment. The Custodian III orders and restocks supplies and equipment and provides backup to other custodians as needed. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Essential Job Functions:
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. Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures to include how to dust, sweep and mop
Knowledge of how to strip and wax floors
Knowledge of how to clean and disinfect restrooms and shower stalls
Knowledge of inventory control principles and methods
Skills in the use of custodial materials and chemicals, and in the operation of custodial equipment
Skills in the use and maintenance of building maintenance tools and equipment
Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written instructions
Ability to stay on task and complete work timely
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to stand/walk on hard floors for extended periods
Ability to work harmoniously and productively with co-workers and patients
Ability to work irregular hours

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