Custodian - Johnsburg School District (3-8 Campus)

Johnsburg School District 12; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

IMRF Pension System

Job summary

Johnsburg School District is seeking an Evening Custodian to support the Head Custodian and Director of Operations. The role involves cleaning and maintaining school facilities, following safety practices, and ensuring secure after-hours operation.

The position runs from 2:45 PM to 11:15 PM, covers 260 days with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, and includes a benefits package and IMRF pension. Requires a high school diploma and ability to lift 50 lbs, with flexibility for weekends.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and machines is a plus.
• Respect confidentiality.
• Must use tact and diplomacy in human relations.
• References must be provided.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Complete all tasks as directed by Head Custodian or Director of Operations.
• Clean and maintain all areas of school facilities inside and out.
• Follow Safety Data Sheets and safety procedures.
• Follow schedule and work independently or with others to complete tasks.
• Be flexible with duties as daily schedule changes require.
• Use time and resources to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Operate cleaning equipment effectively to complete tasks.
• Attend training sessions as required by the director of buildings and grounds.
• Be aware of emergency drills and security procedures after hours.
• Secure building: lock doors/windows and monitor occupants after hours.
• Remove snow and handle outside tasks as needed.
• Prepare rooms for staff meetings per specifications.
• Maintain confidentiality of personal belongings and materials.

Skills

Confidentiality

Tact and diplomacy

Flexibility

References available

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma/equivalent

Tools

Cleaning products knowledge

Job description

Reports To Head Custodian and the Director of Operations

Evening Custodian

Johnsburg School District

Reports To Head Custodian and the Director of Operations

Conditions Of Employment

• Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
• Starting wage: $15.64/hour
• Competitive Benefits package
• 260 days, 8 hours paid per day with 30 minute duty free lunch
• Hours: 2:45PM - 11:15PM
• 2 Personal Days, 11 Sick Days Annually
• Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Participation in the IMRF Pension System

Qualifications

• High School diploma/equivalent
• Knowledge of Cleaning products/machines a plus
• Respect confidentiality
• Must be able to use tact and diplomacy in human relations
• References must be provided
• Ability to lift 50 Lbs.
• Ability to work flexible hours, weekends included

Custodian Tasks

• Complete all tasks and responsibilities as directed by Head Custodian or Director of Operations
• Cleans and maintains all areas of the school facilities inside and out
• Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets
• Ability to follow work schedule and work independently as well as with others to complete task(s)
• The ability to be flexible as it relates to certain duties and tasks that may arise and require changes to the daily operational schedule
• Effectively uses time and resources to accomplish work within appropriate deadlines
• Operate cleaning equipment effectively to complete cleaning tasks efficiently
• Attend any and all training sessions necessary as required by the director of buildings and grounds
• Familiarity with emergency situations as follows: Fire drills, tornado drills, code yellows, code reds, etc.
• Knowledge of securing building; i.e. locking doors, windows, shutting off lights and is aware of who is in the building after hours
• Remove snow and complete other miscellaneous outside tasks as needed
• Prepare rooms for various staff meetings per specifications
• Responsible for the security and privacy of personal belongings and items located in classrooms and various locations throughout the building. Treat confidential materials you may come across or information you may overhear in confidence
• Promotes a positive professional relationship with students, staff and community
• Adhere to the district's expectations with regards to attendance and punctuality
• Any additional tasks as assigned by the head custodian or director of buildings and grounds