Custodian

Custodian Position at Texas Biomed

Texas Biomed is searching for a Custodian to support our Facilities team. This position is responsible for keeping assigned buildings stocked with custodial supplies and in clean, orderly condition per work schedule provided. Responds promptly to unscheduled janitorial services encountered during normal business hours.

The Role:

• Restock hand towels, soap and toilet tissue dispensers in restrooms and designated laboratory areas.
• Empty trash and waste receptacles both indoors and outdoors.
• Sweep, mop, scrub and/or vacuum floors, walks and steps.
• Wash walls, doors, trim and windows both indoors and outdoors.
• Clean up spills and spot clean carpets and other special needs as may be required by staff.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One (1) year of janitorial experience required. Two (2) years janitorial experience in a medical, research or educational environment preferred.
• Experience using a floor buffer and stripping equipment preferred.

What We Can Offer You!

• Enjoy an employee-centered culture grounded in open communication, empowerment, and trust. We believe in working hard and having fun, offering 100+ culture events each year to bring our team together and keep the energy strong!
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family—including pet insurance options.
• Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 6% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
• Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (from the last week of December through New Year's).
• Paid time off for short-term illness and mental wellness, helping you take the time you need when life happens.
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to encourage giving back to the community.
• Paid parental leave to support you and your growing family.
• Flexible work arrangements that support a strong work-life balance.
• On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and prescription support programs designed to make care more accessible and affordable.
• On-site fitness center and wellness programs to help you stay active and healthy.
• Relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
• Dynamic learning environment with professional development opportunities, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to support your growth.
• Proud recipient of the 2025 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition from the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH)—the highest honor for employee-focused wellness initiatives.

Who We Are!

• Texas Biomedical Research Institute is one of the world's leading independent biomedical research institutions dedicated to advancing global human health through innovative biomedical research. Texas Biomed aims to unravel the mysteries of infectious diseases through innovative thinking, creative problem solving and cutting-edge technologies.
• Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:
• The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
• A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
• More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
• An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval

We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.