Clubhouse Custodian

Job Overview:

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environment for Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Illinois' South Elgin Clubhouse. This role performs daily cleaning and sanitation routines, basic facility & fleet upkeep, and ensures spaces are consistently prepared for youth programming and staff operations. The Custodian reports to the Facilities & Fleet Coordinator.

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of clubhouse interiors including common areas, restrooms, classrooms, gymnasiums, hallways, and entryways
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and clean all assigned areas according to established schedules and standards
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and high-touch surfaces throughout each shift
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles and replace liners as needed
• Ensure cleaning products and equipment are used safely and stored properly
• Clean and maintain building exteriors including entrances, walkways, and exterior-facing surfaces as assigned
• Weekly cleaning & vacuuming of fleet vehicles

• Complete basic upkeep tasks such as replacing light bulbs, wiping down surfaces, and supporting minor repairs as directed
• Monitor supply levels and notify the Facilities & Fleet Coordinator when cleaning materials need to be replenished
• Report facility damage, safety concerns, or maintenance issues to the Coordinator promptly
• Support setup and breakdown of spaces for programming, events, or special activities as directed
• Ensure facilities are clean, safe, and in compliance with safety standards at all times

• Complete additional cleaning or facility tasks as assigned by the Facilities & Fleet Coordinator

• Occasional travel for other job-related tasks as needed using cargo van provided by BGCNCIL.

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting
• Reliable transportation to travel to South Elgin Clubhouse
• Willingness to perform cleaning and custodial duties
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively across two sites
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and safety standards
• Flexibility to occasionally travel between locations as required
• Ability to perform physical tasks throughout facilities, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Prior custodial, janitorial, or facilities support experience preferred
• Familiarity with commercial cleaning equipment and products a plus
• Experience operating an electric floor buffer a plus