Custodian Jobs in Phoenix, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• Demonstrated strong work ethic and responsibility.
• Ability to consistently complete tasks with attention to detail and quality.
• Aptitude and/or relevant experience in custodial or maintenance responsibilities.
• Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and creating a supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas (classrooms, hallways, restrooms, shared spaces) at a high standard of cleanliness and safety.
• Remove hazards that could lead to accidents or fires.
• Conserve resources and ensure efficient use of supplies and utilities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that supports students' physical and emotional well-being.
• Perform daily and scheduled cleaning duties.
• Assist external groups and organizations using school facilities.
• Make minor repairs to equipment and furnishings.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including snow removal, grass cutting, window cleaning, light bulb/ceiling tile replacement, restroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, carpet cleaning, and floor care.
• Support the delivery and unloading of supplies.
• Provide assistance with light construction or special projects.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team.
• Maintain the building and grounds, ensuring sidewalks, driveways, and play areas are clean and hazard-free.
• Monitor and regulate heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Ensure all exit doors are accessible and operational daily.
• Report property damage or safety concerns to the principal immediately.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of custodial supplies and equipment and request replenishments.
• Move furniture and equipment as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned that support the upkeep and function of the school building or district.