Janitor (Bilingual – Spanish/English Required)Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Two (2) Full-Time Positions Available
Monday – Friday, 5:00 pm – 1:30 am
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour (COE)
Key Responsibilities:
This job description provides a general overview of the role; management may assign other duties to meet operational needs.
Cleaning & Sanitation:
Perform routine cleaning of classrooms, offices, hallways, cafeterias, and other common areas.
Clean and disinfect restrooms, including sinks, toilets, stalls, and fixtures.
Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitize high-touch surfaces.
Empty trash bins and recycling containers; replace liners as needed.
Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces.
Maintenance & Inspections:
Report repair or maintenance needs promptly to the supervisor.
Assist with minor tasks such as replacing light bulbs, tightening fixtures, or touch-up painting.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure spaces are clean, orderly, and safe.
Groundskeeping & Setup:
Keep entryways, walkways, and outdoor areas free of debris.
Assist with clearing snow, leaves, or trash as needed.
Help prepare rooms for events, activities, or meetings by arranging furniture and equipment.
Supply Management:
Monitor and restock janitorial and restroom supplies.
Maintain a clean and organized supply storage area.
Communicate supply needs to the supervisor for ordering.
Safety & Security:
Follow all safety procedures when handling cleaning products and equipment.
Report any safety hazards or security concerns immediately.
Support emergency drills or procedures as directed.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Bilingual in Spanish and English (required).
Prior custodial/janitorial experience preferred, especially in schools or large facilities.
Knowledge of cleaning practices, supplies, and equipment.
Ability to safely operate custodial machinery (e.g., vacuum, floor buffer).
Strong attention to detail, dependability, and teamwork.
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and remain on feet for extended periods.
Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by jobholders within this job. However, this description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.