Janitor- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL West

Austin External; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a dedicated janitor in Decatur, IL to clean offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and other public areas. You will perform non-routine cleaning and special projects as needed, ensuring spaces are sanitized and well-maintained.

Responsibilities include floor care, trash removal, restroom service, furniture cleaning, window/wall cleaning, and basic repairs to building systems.

Qualifications

• Must be detail-oriented and flexible to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects.
• Willing to clean offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and public areas.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub or vacuum building floors.
• Empty trash, service restrooms, and clean furniture and fixtures.
• Clean windows and mirrors; dust furniture, walls and equipment.
• Move heavy items and operate cleaning equipment as needed.
• Follow safety procedures when using chemicals and power equipment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Flexible

Non-routine cleaning

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Mop/Scrub equipment

Job description

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: JANIT034684

• Posted : October 13, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL, USA

Description

Janitor

Must be detail-oriented, flexible and willing to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects as the need arises. Will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchen and dining room and public areas. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
• Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
• Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
• Adjust and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
• Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
• Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
• Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment.
• Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
• Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
• Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks.
• Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds.
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan.We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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