Janitor

Aerotek; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a reliable janitor for a first-shift contract in Huntley, IL. The role involves cleaning office areas, restrooms, lunchrooms, and manufacturing spaces to maintain a sanitary environment.

You will follow schedules, manage waste, and perform general upkeep. The job requires physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or with a team in a safe, productive setting.

Qualifications

• Previous janitorial or cleaning experience in an office, industrial, or similar setting.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail to keep areas clean and presentable.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules and established procedures.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain office areas, restrooms, lunchrooms, and manufacturing spaces to ensure a tidy and sanitary environment.
• Empty trash and recycling containers regularly and transport waste to designated disposal areas or dumpsters.
• Sweep and mop floors in offices, restrooms, lunchrooms, and shop floor areas as needed.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and fixtures, and restock necessary supplies.
• Perform general janitorial duties such as wiping down surfaces, cleaning doors and windows, and maintaining common areas.
• Clean up debris and materials from the shop floor to support a safe and organized work area.
• Collect and break down boxes and transport them to the dumpster or designated disposal locations.
• Follow established cleaning procedures and schedules to meet facility standards.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety concerns, or supply shortages to the appropriate contact.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and use cleaning tools and supplies in a safe and responsible manner.

Skills

Janitorial experience

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Ability to follow schedules

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Title: Janitor Job Description

The Janitor maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment across office, restroom, lunchroom, and manufacturing areas by performing a variety of routine cleaning and basic facility upkeep tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain office areas, restrooms, lunchrooms, and manufacturing spaces to ensure a tidy and sanitary environment.
• Empty trash and recycling containers regularly and transport waste to designated disposal areas or dumpsters.
• Sweep and mop floors in offices, restrooms, lunchrooms, and shop floor areas as needed.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and other fixtures, and restock necessary supplies.
• Perform general janitorial duties such as wiping down surfaces, cleaning doors and windows, and maintaining common areas.
• Clean up debris and materials from the shop floor to support a safe and organized work area.
• Collect and break down boxes and transport them to the dumpster or designated disposal locations.
• Follow established cleaning procedures and schedules to meet facility standards.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety concerns, or supply shortages to the appropriate contact.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and use cleaning tools and supplies in a safe and responsible manner.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience performing janitorial, cleaning, or helper duties in an office, industrial, or similar setting.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure all assigned areas remain clean and presentable.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules, instructions, and established procedures.
• Reliability and strong work ethic to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• High school diploma.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience cleaning office, restroom, lunchroom and manufacturing or shop floor environments.
• Comfort working around light manufacturing operations while maintaining cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to support overall facility cleanliness.

Why Work Here?

You join a stable organization that values a clean, comfortable, and respectful workplace and offers a clear path to permanent employment with comprehensive benefits. Once permanent, you gain access to health insurance with multiple plan options, including a self‑funded medical plan administered through UMR with both a Basic Plan and an HDHP HSA Plan, allowing you to choose the coverage that best fits your needs. You also receive company‑paid basic life insurance, as well as dental and vision coverage with affordable bi‑weekly deductions for individual and family plans. The benefits structure supports both individual employees and families, and the environment encourages steady, consistent work in a laid‑back yet productive setting.

Work Environment

This is a first‑shift position with hours from Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The facility is very clean and well‑maintained, with air conditioning and music playing over the PA system throughout the day, creating a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. The culture is fairly laid back, but everyone is expected to stay focused and complete their work. The role involves working in office areas, restrooms, lunchrooms, and manufacturing or shop floor spaces, with regular movement around the facility and hands‑on cleaning tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Huntley, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long‑term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Huntley,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.