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Oakton Community College

Head Custodian - Oakton College

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Des Plaines, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$33,417 / year median in Illinois

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

at Oakton Community College in

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Job Description Location:

Des Plaines, IL Category:

Staff Job Type:

Full Time Staff Posted On:

Tue Jul 14 2026

Job Description:

Basic Function and Responsibility:

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform routine and non-routine custodial tasks. Assist supervisor in the planning of the housekeeping shift operation.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in supervision of custodial staff. Work with project tasks as directed by supervisor such as carpet cleaning using variety of methods, scrub/strip and seal/ recoat floors, power wash/sanitize restrooms and buff floors. Perform general custodi... more... Oakton Community College is an equal opportunity employer To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account