Find & Apply For Janitor / Cleaner Jobs in Washburn, Illinois

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our school. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure the highest standards of sanitation and appearance. Your approach and attention to detail will contribute to a positive experience for staff, visitors, and clients alike. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your efforts directly impact the cleanliness and safety of our spaces. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of all areas, including floors, restrooms, offices, hallways, and common spaces using appropriate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and scrubbers. Handle various chemical agents safely while performing sanitation tasks, adhering strictly to chemical handling safety procedures. Operate cleaning machinery and equipment efficiently to maintain floors and surfaces, including buffing and polishing for a pristine finish. Conduct routine janitorial duties such as trash removal, dusting, window washing, and restocking supplies to ensure a tidy environment. Assist with light maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, and facilities upkeep to support overall building maintenance. Follow safety protocols diligently during heavy lifting or manual handling activities to prevent injuries. Support industrial cleaning or commercial cleaning projects as needed, demonstrating versatility across different environments. Maintain detailed records of cleaning activities, safety inspections, and equipment maintenance logs. Qualifications Proven custodial or janitorial experience in commercial or industrial settings with a strong understanding of cleaning procedures. Knowledge of chemical agent handling safety procedures and proper use of cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and scrubbers. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following safe lifting practices. Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude towards staff and visitors. Familiarity with facilities maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, and general upkeep. Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow safety protocols consistently. Prior experience with industrial or commercial cleaning projects is preferred but not required.

Pay:

From $16.23 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person