What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-2027 Substitute Custodian position at La Porte Independent School District?
Position: Substitute Custodian
Job Description:
Follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness and efficiency of building operations.
Required Experience:
Experience in LPISD as a substitute custodian for a period of the time as determined by the custodian supervisor or experience in a custodial work environment preferred.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 18 years of age
- GED/High School Diploma (preferred)
- Ability to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions for cleaning, maintenance and safety procedures
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Twenty-inch (20”) rotos, automatic floor machines, carpet extractors, commercial vacuums, wet/dry vacuums, 24-and32- ounce wet mops, large wringers and other necessary equipment and tools, products and supplies.
Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Other Information:
Your application is not complete until three current references have been received. These references must include your current Principal or supervisor.
Apply: Apply online by completing the Manual Trades General application at www.lpisd.org