Custodian

Join our diverse team of professionals committed to the mission and vision of our school. We offer a supportive and caring environment that fosters positive workplace relationships. Theschool is just miles from downtown Chicago, a stone’s throw from landmarks, shopping, and restaurants in the city.

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Legacy Charter School offers a competitive salary and benefits package to ensure we attract the best educators and staff for our scholars.

Legacy is committed to maintaining a student-teacher ratio that allows each scholar to receive the individualized instruction needed for optimal success.

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Legacy Charter School is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. Legacy Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic background.

Position: Full-Time Custodian

Location: Chicago, IL

Job : 287

# of Openings: 1

Legacy Charter School is now accepting applications for a Full-Time Custodian
Position title: Custodian
Location: Chicago, Illinois 60623
Classification: Full-Time

Salary Range
: $19 - $21 per hour.

School Year
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General Summary

Legacy Charter School is seeking a passionate and student-centered Diverse Learner Teacher for the  school year. We are looking for an educator who is committed to providing scholars with IEPs rigorous academic experiences that prepare them for success with grade-level and above-grade-level content through consistent, joyful, social-emotional, and cognitive learning experiences.

Legacy Charter School is a high-performing public charter school serving approximately 468 scholars in Kindergarten through 8th grade in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood. Our team is committed to building a strong learning environment where scholars are challenged, supported, and empowered to succeed academically and personally.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable full-time Custodian to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in our facilities. The Custodian is responsible for the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the building, both inside and out. The ideal candidate is hardworking, detail-oriented, and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Previous custodial or building maintenance experience is preferred, along with the ability to perform physical tasks and work independently.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture, and dusting surfaces
• Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
• Wash and sanitize toilets, sinks, and showers, and restock disposables (e.g., soap)
• Wipe mirrors and windows and maintain outer premises by cleaning entrances, trash pick-up, etc.
• Report damages to the engineer and assist where needed
• Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows, and setting up the alarm
• Undertake other occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (shoveling snow from the sidewalk, lifting heavy items, moving chairs, etc.)

Requirements

• Previous custodial/janitorial experience is required for this position.
• Knowledge of the use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
• Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
• Attention to detail and conscientiousness
• Very good physical condition and strength
• High school diploma is preferred but not required

Compensation

Salary for this position is competitive and depends on prior experience.

Salary Range
: $19 - $21 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Legacy Charter School is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or ethnic background.