Property Care Janitor — Day Shift (Temp)

The Habitat Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

The Habitat Company is seeking a Janitor A (Helper A) for Asbury Plaza in Chicago, IL. This temporary maintenance role supports the property team by keeping the grounds and building in top condition and assisting other staff.

You'll perform daily walk-throughs, replace bulbs, handle safety procedures, and manage work orders with Paycom timekeeping. The position offers hourly pay with union benefits and opportunities to contribute to resident comfort.

Qualifications

• Full-time janitorial/maintenance experience.
• Basic electric, plumbing, carpentry and HVAC skills.
• Ability to communicate with internal and external contacts (on-site team, residents).
• Standby emergency schedule for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct business in accordance with company policies and applicable laws (OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing).
• Perform daily building walk-downs and replace bulbs; maintain emergency lighting as needed.
• Safely operate power equipment.
• Maintain property curb appeal at all times.
• Trash-out vacant units and complete work orders per guidelines.
• Complete final inspections of units turned over for leasing.
• Maintain accurate daily Paycom timekeeping records.
• Assist management with annual apartment inspections.

Skills

Janitorial maintenance

Electrical skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

HVAC basics

Tools

Paycom

Job description

The Habitat Company is seeking a Janitor A (Helper A) for Asbury Plaza in Chicago, IL. This temporary maintenance role supports the property team by keeping the grounds and building in top condition and assisting other staff.

You'll perform daily walk-throughs, replace bulbs, handle safety procedures, and manage work orders with Paycom timekeeping. The position offers hourly pay with union benefits and opportunities to contribute to resident comfort.