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Substitute Custodian

Job in Barrington, Lake County, Illinois, 60011, USA
Listing for: Barrington Community Unit School District
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-04-21
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Cleaning Services, Janitor, Facility Maintenance, Maintenance Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Substitute Custodian (Multiple Positions Available)
Location: Barrington

Substitute Custodian (Multiple Positions Available)

Position Type:

Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted:

8/26/2025

Location:

District

Date Available:

When Filled

Closing Date:

When Filled

Additional Information:
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This is for a Substitute Custodian Position to be used as needed to cover staff who are out at any given time.

Job Description

Title:

Substitute Custodian

Location:

District

Reports To:

Buildings & Grounds Night Supervisor

Job Overview:
The custodian is responsible for keeping a District building and immediate building grounds clean, safe and presentable.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

* Understands and follows simple oral and written instruction.

* Performs lifting and routine manual cleaning.

* Understands the functioning of mechanical equipment.

* Effectively operates vacuum cleaners, scrubbing machines and other custodial equipment.

* Usescarein use of custodial equipment and cleaning materials.

* Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all staff and the public.

* Communicates effectively.

* Demonstrates proficient use of English language in written and oral forms.

* Uses/operates computer equipment related to the position.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Assumes all duties and responsibilities of the absent employee including but not limited to:

* Workstowell-established standard procedures in an assigned building without immediate supervision.

* Dustsfurniture, cleans, washes floors, walls and carpeting.

* Cleanswashrooms, including replenishment of towels, soaps and tissue.

* Notifies the Head Custodian of any vandalism, needed repairs, equipment and supplies.

* Mowslawnsorremoves snow.

* Maintains building security.

* Properly uses appropriate safety equipment and procedures.

* Often moves, lifts or pushes furniture, large items, supplies, etc.

* Performs other tasks and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.

* Completes other duties, as assigned.

Physical Demands

* Able to lift (40-60 lbs.) on a regular basis and heavier loads (60-100 lbs.) on less frequent basis.

* The individual uses brooms, dust cloths, mops, power waxers, floor scrubbers, vacuum cleaners, waxes, cleaning agents and computer equipment. Lifting is often required, sometimes heavy, and long periods of standing or walking are normal.

Terms of Employment

Calendar Days:
As Needed

Hours per Day: 8 hours

Daily Rate: $135

Status:
Temporary

Benefits:
Not Eligible for
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