School Custodian — Keep Learning Spaces Safe & Clean

Community Unit School District 308; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employer paid Life & AD&D insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PPO/HMO medical plans

IMRF reimbursement program

Job summary

Community Unit School District 308 is seeking a full-time Custodian to provide safe, clean, and welcoming facilities for students and staff. The role emphasizes reliability, adherence to district procedures, and ability to support school events and daily operations.

The Custodian assists with opening/closing buildings, moving furniture, operating equipment, and waste management, while maintaining communication with supervisors.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Ability to perform duties thoughtfully, courteously, confidentially.

Responsibilities

• Keeps assigned building(s) neat and clean at all times.
• Reports repairs, supplies, and damages to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains communication with supervisors regarding schedules.
• Wears district uniform and ID during school hours.
• Opening and closing of buildings; ensures doors/windows are secured and lights off.
• Moves furniture or equipment as directed.
• Complies with waste storage/disposal procedures.
• Keeps grounds free of rubbish and debris; assists with snow/ice removal.
• Changes light bulbs as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lift 50 pounds

Verbal and written communication

Thoughtful courteous confidential

Team player

Strong work ethic

Furniture movement and equipment

Job description

Community Unit School District 308 is seeking a full-time Custodian to provide safe, clean, and welcoming facilities for students and staff. The role emphasizes reliability, adherence to district procedures, and ability to support school events and daily operations.

The Custodian assists with opening/closing buildings, moving furniture, operating equipment, and waste management, while maintaining communication with supervisors.