Custodian - 2nd Shift (TW)

Community Unit School District 308; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Unit School District 308 in Aurora, IL is seeking a Custodian to provide safe, clean, and welcoming learning spaces for students. The role supports facility maintenance, safety, and event readiness across school buildings.

The evening shift runs 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM on weekdays, with duties including opening/closing, reporting issues, and maintaining a secure, well-lit environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform assigned duties in a thoughtful, courteous, confidential, and considerate manner.

Responsibilities

• Keeps assigned building(s) neat and clean at all times as defined in the Custodial Procedures Manual.
• Reports repairs/supplies needed and any damage to school property to the Building Engineer, or Operations/Building Administrators.
• Maintains communication with the Custodial Supervisor and Operations Leadership regarding schedules.
• Wears district uniform and displays district I.D. during school hours and events.
• Opens/closes buildings and ensures doors/windows are secured after hours.
• Moves furniture or equipment as directed by leadership.
• Stores trash per procedures and disposes of waste properly.
• Assists in keeping grounds free of rubbish, litter, snow, and ice.
• Changes light bulbs as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

lift weight handling

verbal & written communication

professional conduct

Job description

HOURS

3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (M-F)

Compensation

$18.75 per hour*

Please note that the hourly rate of pay is inclusive of the mandatory 4.5% retirement contribution to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).

BENEFITS

Full-time Associates enjoy a robust selection of healthcare benefits including employer paid Life and AD&D insurance, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), as well as three medical plans to choose from including PPO and HMO plans. What's more, CUSD provides a 100% claim reimbursement program for out of pocket expenses (excluding ER services), when an employee is enrolled in our PPO plan and uses our RUSH Healthcare reimbursement program.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.
• Ability to communicate effective verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform assigned duties in a thoughtful, courteous, confidential, and considerate manner.

General Description

The Custodian is responsible for providing students with safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient places in which to learn, plan, and develop.

Specific Responsibilities

• Keeps assigned building(s) neat and clean at all times as defined in the Custodial Procedures Manual.
• Reports repairs/supplies needed and any damage to school property to the Building Engineer, or Operations/Building Administrators.
• Maintains communication with the Custodial Supervisor and Operations Leadership regarding schedules.
• Remains on the school premises, wears district uniform, and displays district I.D. card at all times during school hours (excepting lunch-break) and during non-school hours for rentals or special events.
• Assumes responsibility for the opening and closing of the assigned building(s) each school day, and for detemrining, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured, and all lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off.
• Moves furniture or equipment within building(s) as required for various activities and as directed by the Principal or Building Engineer.
• Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste.
• Assists in efforts to keep the grounds free from rubbish, litter, snow, and ice.
• Changes light bulbs as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.