Custodian Pleasant Acres Elementary

Pleasant Acres; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pleasant Acres Elementary in the Rantoul City School District 137 is seeking a full-time custodian to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students. The role includes maintaining the building and grounds, ensuring HVAC operates efficiently, and keeping entrances secure during school hours.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and prior custodian experience, with the district requiring citizenship/residency/work authorization as applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Successful previous custodian experience preferred.
• Demonstrated aptitude for assigned responsibilities.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Keep building and premises neat and clean at all times.
• Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning for comfort and energy efficiency.
• Shovel, plow, and sand walks, driveways, and steps.
• Check daily that exit doors are open and panic bars work during school hours.
• Sweep classrooms daily and dust furniture.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Custodian Pleasant Acres Elementary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5933871

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 5, 2026

Job Description

Custodian - Pleasant Acres Elementary

Why choose RCS? Here are three reasons, just to get started...

• Our Students. Once you meet them, you will love them!


• Small Classes. We pride ourselves on our very small class sizes (15-20 per class).


• Professional Support. Our schools have Instructional Coaches, Tech Integration Specialists, Reading and Math Specialists, Counselors and Social Workers__all to support you and your students.

Summary:

To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient place in which to learn, play, and develop.

General Qualifications:

• High school diploma


• Successful previous experience as a custodian within RCS and/or comparable experience elsewhere


• Demonstrated aptitude and/or competence for assigned responsibilities


• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

Staff member will effectively perform the following duties in a timely manner:

Performance Responsibilities:

• Keep building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at all times.


• See to the regulation of heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide temperatures appropriate to the season, and to insure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.


• Shovel, plow, and sand walks, driveways, parking areas, and steps as necessary, and in those areas which are not addressed by the maintenance personnel.


• Check daily to insure all exit doors are open and all panic bars are working properly during the hours when students are in attendance.


• Sweep classrooms daily and dust furniture.

Full Job Description

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $17 to $22.67 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Bryant Deer , Facilities Director


• Central Office


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]