×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Night Custodian

Job in Orland Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60467, USA
Listing for: Sylvania
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Janitor, Facility Maintenance, Cleaning Services, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 18 USD Hourly USD 14.00 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Supervisor: Custodial Supervisor, Buildings & Grounds Administrator

Rate of Pay: Category A of the Support Contract, starting pay $16.00 per hour plus Benefits

Work Year: 12 Months, 8 hrs/day (current B&G employee)/7.5 hours per day new hire

Location: Multiple openings available

Summary

Under supervision, keep assigned buildings, classrooms, and office spaces clean and orderly; perform custodial tasks in the care of floors, furniture, walls, and equipment; carry out minor grounds maintenance and general gardening tasks; operate small power custodial and grounds equipment; perform related work as required.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED or related experience.
  • Knowledge/experience with basic methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work.
  • Experience in operating, using, and maintaining custodial equipment.
  • Exhibits the ability to abide by all necessary safety precautions and procedures.
  • Possesses basic computer skills to check emails and work tickets.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work flexible hours/location as needed (summer hours, cover for absence in another building)
  • Access to reliable transportation.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work
  • Ability to work independently or as a team.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work with supervision completing tasks and responsibilities as directed by night lead and/or 2nd shift supervisor
  • Wear District-issued shirt, proper attire (closed-toed shoes, etc.), protective gloves/clothing.
  • Safely and appropriately, use cleaning materials, disinfectants and equipment.
  • Clean classrooms/offices, bathrooms, and halls/stairwells including wiping desks, tables, sinks, counters, other surfaces.
  • Attend to general custodial duties such as basic plumbing, sick student, spills, water/mud tracked in, etc.
  • Vacuum carpeted areas
  • Collect garbage and recycling, dispose of accordingly; replace trashcan liners.
  • Clean and sanitizing washrooms and drinking fountains.
  • Refill soap dispensers, paper towels, toilet paper as needed.
  • Clean/mop floors, including when necessary, stripping, spraying, waxing, buffing, polishing, vacuuming and shampooing.
  • Operate power equipment including auto-scrubber.
  • Set-up and break down for school and after school activities.
  • Wash windows inside and outside.
  • Wash walls and ceilings (cobwebs).
  • Water plants.
  • Dust/polishing furniture.
  • Notify lead/supervisor for needed repairs or when low on supplies.
  • Inspect section for cleanliness prior to shift ending.
  • Check/lock windows and doors.
  • Perform all necessary summer cleaning tasks for the building.
  • Move furniture as needed for cleaning.
  • Ability to float between buildings as needed.
  • Ability to assume the duties as the Night Lead in his/her absence.
  • Participate in District mandated training programs/professional development.
  • Other asks as assigned by the Principal, Night Supervisor and/or Department of Buildings and Grounds administrator.
  • Physical Abilities and Working Conditions of Employment
    • Vision: (which may be corrected) to read small print and see small objects.
    • Hearing: (which may be corrected) to hear sounds which warn of potential danger; analyze sounds of equipment operation; and determine operating efficiency and needed repairs. Have tolerance to be exposed to noisy conditions and custodial equipment.
    • Upper Body Mobility: use hands and fingers to feel, grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; twist and bend at torso; turn, raise, and lower head
    • Lower Body Mobility: to walk on even and uneven surfaces; bend at waist; stoop; stand for prolonged periods of 4 hours; and step over objects.
    • Strength: to lift, push, pull, and/or carry objects that weigh as much as 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
    • Smell: to distinguish strong odors.
    • Environmental Requirements: be exposed to harsh chemicals; work alone; work inside as a primary assignment; and perform shift work.
    • Mental Requirements: to read and write English at a simple level; operate utility turn-off mechanisms and operate security systems; respond to emergencies; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures; follow a schedule; and perform duties without on-site supervision.

    We are an equal opportunity employer who fully and actively supportsequal access for all people regardless of race, color, religion, gender,sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr
    To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
    (If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
     
     
     
    Search for further Jobs Here:
    (Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
    Location
    Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
    0
    200
    Filters
    Education Level
    Experience Level (years)
    Posted in last:
    Salary