Janitor

MERS / Missouri Goodwill Industries; East St. Louis (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement plan

PTO accrual and paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Job summary

MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries seeks a part-time janitor to join the Bi-State St Clair Shops/Yard Contract team. You will perform cleaning duties at the assigned site and help maintain a safe, professional environment for customers and staff.

The role requires reading basic signs, physical endurance, and the ability to operate standard cleaning equipment. Benefits apply to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• No degree required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must read signs and instructions, lift various weights repetitively, stand for long periods, tolerate extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Clean various areas at assigned site.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and commuters.
• Operate standard janitorial equipment and supplies.
• Sweep, mop, and dust using appropriate tools.
• Respond to spot-clean requests and manage trash.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading signs

Physical stamina

Professional interaction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Janitorial equipment

Job description

Requisition ID8115-Posted10/01/2026-Bi-State St Clair Shops/Yard Contract-Janitorial Services-Bi-State St Clair Shops and Yard Contract-Cleaning and Building Maintenance-0%

Required Travel:0%
Position Type:Hourly Part-Time
Hourly Rate:$15.00

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professionalJanitorto join ourBi-State St Clair Shops/Yard Contractteam! The ideal candidate will support our mission, "Changing Lives Through the Power of Work!" and embody our core values of diversity, integrity, passion, professionalism, respect, and responsibility.

If you're seeking an opportunity that empowers you to achieve new goals while pursuing a mission-driven career, then this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• No degree required. High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Must be able to read simple signs and instructions, lift various weights repetitively, stand for extended periods and tolerate extreme temperatures.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning of various types at assigned site.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and commuters.
• Lift and operate standard janitorial equipment and supplies.
• Sweep and mop frequently with motorized equipment.
• Dust with rag, extended handle brush and other dusting tools.
• Operate and industrial vacuum cleaner.
• Wax and polish floors.
• Clean-up various waste including body fluids as needed using appropriate techniques and safety procedures.
• Respond to request for spot clean-ups.
• Empty garbage and/or trash cans as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Individual and family medical benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Individual and family dental and vision benefits on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours week.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 403(B) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 403(B) Retirement + Employer Match after one year of employment for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 401(A) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• PTO Accrual up to 15 days based on hours worked.
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Schedules

MERS Missouri Goodwill is an equal-opportunity employer. MERS Goodwill does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non‑merit factor.

MERS Missouri Goodwill requires various background and records checks upon employment.