Janitor

Challenge Unlimited Inc; Highland (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with RX Vision

Dental

8 paid holidays

2 weeks of paid vacation

Funeral Leave

401K

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Supplemental Term Life

Job summary

Challenge Unlimited Inc. is hiring a part-time Janitor at the Highland I-70 Rest Stop. The position involves cleaning bathrooms, restrooms, and common areas, with hours 6:00 am–2:30 pm on Fridays and Saturdays and a pay rate of $17.50 per hour.

Applicants must pass federal and state background checks, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to lift up to 45 lbs. This role is designated for a male janitor under BFOQ and is ideal for individuals seeking meaningful, community‑focused work.

Qualifications

• Pass federal and state background checks.
• Be at least 21 years or old and have a valid driver's license.
• Pass driving background checks.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Lifting and carrying up to 45 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Project Manager.
• Clean, sanitize and restock bathrooms.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop floors and stairs.
• Empty trash and recyclables; replace liners.
• Dust and clean offices and furniture.
• Drive between Eastbound and Westbound rest stops.
• Maintain safety, quality and customer service.

Skills

Effective communication

Valid driver’s license

Follow instructions

Physical strength

Job description

Description

Who we are: At Challenge Unlimited, our vision is to become a national leader in providing employment services to people with disabilities that empower them to reach their full potential. We intentionally provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities which will assist them to live, work, and participate in the community. Challenge Unlimited is driven by its core values: community, helpfulness, abilities, leadership, learning, ethics, innovation, growth, and effective outcomes. It is these values that have powered Challenge Unlimited to its success and has helped over 600 disabled individuals find meaningful work across all of our locations.

Position Summary: We are currently hiring a Janitor at the Highland I-70 Rest Stop.

Schedule: Friday and Saturday; Shift: Part Time; Hours: 6am-2:30pm; Salary: $17.50.

This position involves cleaning men's restrooms and, due to privacy considerations, requires a male janitor under the Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ) exception.

This is an ideal position for an individual with a disability. Candidates with a disability will be strongly considered!

Typical Duties

• Reportsto the Project Manager.
• Clean, sanitize and restock bathrooms including sinks, toilets, glass and mirrors, stall walls, stainless steel areas.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop floors and stairs.
• Empty trash and various recyclable cans and replace liners, clean receptacles, as necessary.
• Dust and clean office areas, desks and furniture that are not cluttered. Clean windowsills and windows. Obtain tools necessary for the job to be completed.
• Clean break rooms and other areas that are applicable to the contract.
• Expected to safely operate equipment.
• Contributes to teamwork by training and helping co-workers.
• Driving from East bound to West bound rest stop.
• Continually performs duties with a special focus on safety, quality and customer service.

Minimum Qualifications

• Pass federal and state background checks.
• Be at least 21 years or old and have a valid driver's license.
• Pass driving background checks.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Lifting and carrying up to 45 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling up to 45 lbs.

EOE Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits

• Medical with RX& Vision
• Dental
• 8 paid holidays
• 2 weeks of paid vacation
• Funeral Leave
• 401K
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Term Life