Housekeeping/Janitorial Full-Time - Skokie, IL

Carlson Building Maintenance; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance Benefits

Bonus Referral Program

Job summary

Carlson Building Maintenance is seeking an entry-level Floor Care Technician to maintain floors (strip, wax, buff, shampoo) at client sites across the Upper Midwest. The role emphasizes customer interaction and teamwork with Carlson staff, with growth opportunities through internal promotion.

The position requires weekend availability and the ability to lift 45 pounds, with training provided. You will work under limited supervision and contribute to high-quality cleaning services across multiple

Qualifications

• Availability to work on weekends is required.
• Reliable transportation or access to public transit is required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 45 pounds and perform cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate floor cleaning machines and equipment.
• Sweep and clean hard surfaces and carpets.
• Vacuum floors and perform debris cleanup.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and common areas.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure standards.
• Assist with new hire training as needed.

Skills

Weekend availability

Reliable transportation

Ability to lift 45 lbs

Job description

Join our team! Carlson is one of the largest retail cleaning companies in the Upper Midwest. We maintain over 240 properties in 8 states. Our headquarters is in White Bear Lake, MN, a northeast suburb of Saint Paul. This is an entry level position, however we believe in cultivating our employees' potential and promote from within.

Job Summary

The Floor Care Technician is responsible for the overall floor maintenance of hard surfaces and carpet (including stripping, waxing, buffing, shampooing, extraction & bonneting). The Floor Care Technician provides superior cleaning services onsite at Carlson client locations under limited supervision and works in a collaborative relationship with other Carlson Building Maintenance team members. The Floor Care Technician is a representative of Carlson and interacts with customers, store personnel and the public in a respectful and friendly manner.

Job Tasks

• Operating Floor Machines
• Sweeping
• Debris Cleanup
• Vacuuming
• Restroom Cleaning
• Quality Control Checks
• New Hire Training

Requirements

• Availability to work on weekends
• Reliable transportation or access to public transportation

Schedule

Sunday - Saturday: 5:00 am - 10:00 am. 35 hours per week.

Physical Demands

• Ability to regularly lift 45 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull floor cleaning equipment over concrete, tile and carpeted floors.
• Must possess sufficient physical strength, ability and stamina to perform a variety of janitorial tasks related to care of floors.
• Ability to work with a variety of cleaning products.
• Ability to work night shift and/or very early morning hours as dictated by the needs of the position.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Referral Program
• Health Insurance Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer. Carlson Building Maintenance Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Carlson Building Maintenance Inc. will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, public assistance, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and familial status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.