Custodian - Young Adult Program Building

Job Category
:
Staff

Requisition Number
: CUSTO
008626

• Posted :
  October 19, 2026
• Full-Time

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YAP Building
4219 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60618, USA

The Custodian provides general cleaning and routine maintenance of assigned location. The Custodian will perform general office cleaning, remove all trash and garbage, and vacuum carpeted areas, among other duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• General office cleaning included but not limited to: overall cleaning of the office, cleaning and scrubbing of the restrooms including all fixtures, sweeping and mopping of the kitchen, hall, and rest rooms, plus buffing and waxing the floors as needed.
• Removes all trash and garbage to the area designated by your supervisor.
• Vacuums all carpeted areas.
• Maintains the kitchen area including but not limited to cleaning of all counters, removing old food from the refrigerator, cleaning of the refrigerator, and cleaning of all appliances.
• Dusts all areas on a regular basis. Wooden surfaces are to be polished as assigned by your supervisor.
• All cleaning materials are to be stored in a safe and secure manner as determined by your supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• May be required to work a flexible schedule including being on-call.
• Thresholds I.D. badge must be worn at all times while at the job site.
• The hours for this role are Monday through Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent REQUIRED
• Ability to operate standard custodial equipment
• Ability to work independently and to take initiative to complete assignments with minimal instructions and adhere to policy and procedures
• Basic computer skills, including logging in to the Thresholds system, typing, and completing required trainings.

What sets Thresholds apart:

• Competitive pay
  - Base Rate: $19.00-$23.00/per hour
  • Subject to increase based on experience
• Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation)
• Dental insurance, vision insurance,4 medical insurance plans
• 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
• Robust employee assistance program (EAP)
• Public service loan forgiveness

Thresholds is a mission-driven agency with a deep commitment to fostering an environment where all feel valued and respected, a place where every employee can be themselves, thrive, and support the agency’s mission.

One of the oldest and largest community mental health organizations in Illinois, we pride ourselves in being a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace and one of Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For, several years in a row.

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