Posted 4d ago

Summer Custodian (District-wide) (6/01/2026-08/07/2026)- 4 Positions Available

@ Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401
United States
$15/hrOnsiteContract, Temporary
Responsibilities:Checks building, Cleans rooms, Sweeps floors
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or GED; valid driver's license; district-wide summer custodial role; ability to lift 30-50 lbs; outdoor work in inclement weather; cleaning duties.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Brooms, Mops, Floor cleaning machines, Waxing machines, Vacuum cleaners, Snow blowers, Shovels, Power mower
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    Summer Custodian (District-wide) (6/01/2026-08/07/2026)- 4 Positions Available JobID: 2532
  • Position Type:
      Summer Positions/Summer Custodian

  • Date Posted:
      4/29/2026

  • Location:
      District-wide (will work at more than one school)

  • Date Available:
      06/01/2026

  • Closing Date:
      Until Filled

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    Position Title: Summer Custodian(District-wide)- 4 Positions Available
    Terms of Employment: June 1st- August 7th
    Immediate Supervisor: Director for Buildings and Grounds
    Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 6:30 AM- 3:00 PM
    Salary:$15.00 hourly


    Summary:

    Maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors and others as necessary. 


    Qualifications:
    Certification/License
     

    • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
    • Valid Driver's License



    Job Responsibilities

    • Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
    • Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
    • Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
    • Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
    • Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
    • Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
    • Replaces light bulbs.
    • Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and functional rooms.
    • Clears snow from entrances and walks, and spreads sand and ice melting chemicals.
    • Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds.
    • Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
    • Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
    • Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
    • Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Director of Buildings & Grounds.


    Equipment
    Uses hand tools of trade and related power equipment, including brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners, snow blowers, shovels, power mower and hand tools.

    Safety Requirements

    • Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
    • Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
    • Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets.


    Travel Requirements
    Travel within and outside of the district

    Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

    • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
    • Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents and contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.
    • Experience with vigouous labor: lifting between 30 and 50 lbs, squatting, and moving heavy items.



    FLSA Status:                       Non-exempt