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Custodial, grounds staff report understaffing as Goose Creek CISD faces large facility workload
Summary
District operations staff told trustees the custodial and grounds divisions manage 42 campuses and large district acreage with reduced staffing levels; presenters quantified staff counts, common work orders, and indicated preventative maintenance and severe weather response are ongoing priorities.
Goose Creek CISD custodial and grounds leaders presented an operations update to the Board of Trustees on Oct. 6, describing staffing levels, service responsibilities and common maintenance demands across 42 campuses.
Angela Putten, director of custodial and grounds, said the custodial department currently has 178 custodians and the grounds department has 37 staff members. "We are responsible for taking care of 42 campuses and facilities, and over 4.4 million square feet of area that must be cleaned," Putten said during her…
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