Custodian

Custodian Salary $31,408.00 Annually Location Morton College, IL Job Type Staff, Full-Time Job Number 00029 Division Physical Plant Opening Date 06/02/2026 Bargaining Unit FSEI Description Benefits Morton College is a public community college located in Cicero, Illinois, just minutes from downtown Chicago. Founded in 1924, Morton College is the second oldest community college in the State of Illinois and is recognized by the Illinois Community College Board. As a comprehensive community college, Morton College's mission is to enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and lifelong learning. Morton College is also proud to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), reflecting our commitment to serving and empowering our diverse student population. At Morton College, our community comes first. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and welcome minorities, women, and individuals with diverse experiences and perspectives to join our team. Higher Education is the place to be — and Morton College is the place to be. Description Summary To perform routine custodial duties including trash removal, lifting, setting up for activities, and washroom care. The responsibilities and duties of the Custodian position may change as the needs of the college arise. Duties & Responsibilities To perform routine custodial duties on a daily basis such as vacuuming, floor care, mopping, dusting, glass cleaning, sanitary washroom care, trash removal, lifting and setting up for activities in the assigned campus location(s). To assist in snow removal and salting work. To work with other Physical Plant staff in custodial duties. To perform other custodial duties as assigned by Executive Director, Facilities and Public Safety Qualifications Required Qualifications High school diploma, GED or two years custodial experience or equivalent. Ability to perform routine custodial duties including vacuuming, floor care, mopping, dusting, glass cleaning, sanitary washroom care, trash removal, lifting and setting up for activities. Must be able to work evening hours as assigned. Must be able to work on ladders. Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to assist in snow removal and salting work. Must pass criminal background investigation. Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of Compassion, Equity, Accountability, Innovation, and Excellence. Preferred Qualifications Five years Custodian experience. Be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of truth, compassion, fairness, responsibility, respect and tolerance. Night Shift Core Values Compassion | Equity | Accountability | Innovation | Excellence Facilities employees receive paid holidays, vacation (10-20 days based on seniority), personal and sick leave, and an adjusted summer schedule. Employees are eligible for overtime pay after 40 hours per week and receive double pay for hours worked on holidays. Additional benefits include a professional development stipend for completing a Morton College degree. Employer Morton College (IL) Address 3801 S Central Ave Cicero, Illinois, 60804 Phone 708-656-8000 Website https://www.morton.edu/