Evening Building Custodian & Event Setups

PALOS COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #118; Palos Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Palos Community Consolidated School District #118 is seeking two Building Janitors for the 2nd shift (2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.). Immediate start with responsibilities including cleaning specified areas, floor care, dusting, sanitation, waste removal, and setup/teardown for events.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliable punctuality. Equal opportunity employer; fingerprinting/background checks required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with ability to demonstrate written and oral communication skills, basic mathematical skills and problem-solving skills.
• Experienced in physical plant/building sanitation.
• Basic knowledge in use and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
• Ability to meet work deadlines.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate well with people.
• Must be flexible, cooperative and well-organized.
• Must be punctual.
• Must be bondable (no criminal record). All newly hired employees must be fingerprinted through the State of Illinois and FBI.

Responsibilities

• The cleaning of his/her specified areas of cleaning, as directed by building custodian.
• Vacuum carpeting, dust mopping and washing of floors.
• Dusting of entire area including, but not limited to, furniture, window sills, etc.
• Sanitize desks, chairs and door hardware.
• Empty garbage cans.
• Cleaning and washing of whiteboards and ledges.
• Check area for any burnt out lights, leaks or unsafe conditions, notifying building custodian of any found.
• Clean and sanitize bathroom toilets, urinals, wash basins, stall partitions and floors.
• Empty bathroom garbage, fill soap containers, towel and tissue dispensers.
• Check bathroom area for any leaks or unsafe conditions, notifying building custodian of any found.
• Washing of window and door glass.
• Stripping and burnishing of floors.
• Assist with set‑ups and break down of equipment for performances.
• Assist with any after-hours meetings or approved activities in your building.
• Assist other building personnel with their cleaning of area, when necessary or instructed to do so.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Written/Oral communication

Problem solving

Basic math

Sanitation experience

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Palos Community Consolidated School District #118 is seeking two Building Janitors for the 2nd shift (2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.). Immediate start with responsibilities including cleaning specified areas, floor care, dusting, sanitation, waste removal, and setup/teardown for events.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliable punctuality. Equal opportunity employer; fingerprinting/background checks required.