Elementary Facilities Lead Custodian (12-Month)

Illinois School District U-46; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois School District U-46 is seeking an Elementary Head Custodian at Clinton Elementary to manage daily custodial operations under the Coordinator of Custodial, ensuring a clean, safe, healthy learning environment for students and staff.

Requires a high school diploma and at least one year in custodial work; ability to lift 75 lb, operate floor machines, and follow work orders. Starts ASAP; 12-month ESSO position with starting wage of $19.69 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year custodial experience preferred.
• Ability to read work orders and safety procedures.
• Basic computer knowledge and documentation ability.
• Capable of operating cleaning equipment safely.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily custodial duties including cleaning and sanitation.
• Complete semi-annual and annual deep cleaning tasks and projects.
• Support daily event setups and facility readiness for activities.
• Conduct minor maintenance and safety checks, report issues.
• Receive and process supplies, follow purchasing procedures.
• Maintain inventory and assist with security and safety protocols.
• Work independently or with staff to ensure reliable facilities upkeep.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Custodial duties

Interpersonal skills

Reading orders

Basic computer skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Lift 75 lbs

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Floor scrubbers

Carpet extractors

Burnishers

Wet/dry vacuums

Job description

Illinois School District U-46 is seeking an Elementary Head Custodian at Clinton Elementary to manage daily custodial operations under the Coordinator of Custodial, ensuring a clean, safe, healthy learning environment for students and staff.

Requires a high school diploma and at least one year in custodial work; ability to lift 75 lb, operate floor machines, and follow work orders. Starts ASAP; 12-month ESSO position with starting wage of $19.69 per hour.