Night / Day Custodian

The Glenbard Elementary Consortium; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IMRF position

Paid holidays & vacation

Personal/sick days

Job summary

Lombard Elementary District 44 is seeking custodians for night and day shifts to maintain a clean, safe school environment.

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour with benefits considerations including IMRF and holidays; districtwide responsibilities include general cleaning, light maintenance, and reporting to the Facilities Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Some housekeeping experience desired.
• Some maintenance experience desirable.
• Knowledge of technology equipment is a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Performs housekeeping tasks for district buildings daily, weekly, seasonal and as needed.
• Performs simple maintenance tasks and minor repairs as required.
• Reports to and coordinates with Building Principal & Facilities Manager; ensures building security.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Maintenance experience

Technology equipment knowledge

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 8/3/2026
• Location: Districtwide
• Date Available: As Soon As Possible
• District: Lombard Elementary District 44

Custodian: Night Shift3:00pm -11:30pm / Day Shift 6:30am-3:00pm (Monday - Friday)

Lombard District 44: Lombard, IL

IMRF Position/ Paid Holidays & Vacation/Personal/ Sick Days

Starting at $16.00 per hour + Cafeteria amount towards health insurance benefits or salary

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. High school diploma.
• 2. Some housekeeping experience.
• 3. Some maintenance experience.
• 4. Knowledge of technology equipment desirable.
• 5. Valid driver's license.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• 1. Listening and speaking skills.
• 2. Ability to work well with people.
• 3. Self motivated/takes initiative.
• 4. Moving and lifting of materials, supplies, etc.
• 5. Good time-management skills.
• 6. Operating machinery.
• 7. Reaching high and low shelving and/or files
• 8. Visually observant.

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal & Facilities Manager

SUPERVISES:

N/A

JOB GOAL:

To maintain the school environment in a manner most conducive to learning.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. 1. Performs housekeeping tasks for assigned district buildings as follows:
   • Daily:
     • Empties wastebaskets and pencil sharpeners
     • Dust mops floors
     • Sweeps and wet mops floors
     • Sweeps and wet mops stairs, behind doors and corners
     • Vacuums carpets
     • Spot cleans door frames, walls, light switches, push plates and kick plates
     • Cleans glass
     • Cleans and sanitizes drinking fountains
     • Sanitizes washrooms and disinfects toilets, urinals and sinks
     • Secures building and shuts windows
     • Sets up, takes down and cleans the lunchroom area.
     • Closing the building at night.
   • Weekly:
     • High dusts furniture, tops of doors, book shelves, window ledges
     • Damp wipes furniture
     • Sanitizes all telephones
     • Full cleans rooms according to schedule
     • Cleans out janitor's closet
     • Checks fire extinguishers and maintains preventive maintenance schedule
     • Cleans boiler room
     • High dusts corridors
   • Summer and Vacation Cleaning:
     • Floor stripping and finishing
     • Wash walls and furniture
     • Shampoo carpets
     • Clean light fixtures
   • As Needed:
     • Cleans bodily fluid spills
     • Refills all restroom dispensers (paper towels, soap)
     • Notifies appropriate authorities of observed irregularities
     • Spot mops rooms
     • Refills pop machine
     • Cuts grass, rakes and polices litter/general grounds maintenance
     • Keeps entryways and sidewalks free of snow and ice using snow blower and salt spreader
     • Accommodates teacher requests (desk adjustments, hanging tack strips)
     • Performs simple repair and trouble shooting of technology equipment
2. 2. Performs simple maintenance tasks as needed:
   • Repairs and maintains heating related equipment (filter changes, etc.)
   • Repairs and maintains plumbing (faucet leaks, etc.)
   • Repairs and maintains electrical systems (replacement of outlets, switches, etc.)
   • Carpentry work (installing new shelving, painting, drywall repairs, etc.)
   • Minor roof repairs (caulking, sealing)
   • Maintains custodial equipment and custodial supply inventory
   • Trains and oversees summer crew member
3. 3. Performs other duties as assigned

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Twelve-month position with salary and compensation as established by the board of education.

EVALUATION:

Performance is evaluated by the building principal with input from the facilities manager.