Custodian

time left to apply End Date:
December 5, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

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The College of Lake County (CLC) offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health, Delta Dental, and Superior Vision insurance plans. Employees and qualified family members are eligible for tuition support, and the college provides three retirement plans, disability, group and supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care, a compressed summer workweek (Closed Fridays!),

generous vacation, sick and personal leave, and 14 paid holidays annually. Note that some benefits may not be available for part-time or employees working under 20 hours, such as health insurance.

• Position Title: Custodian
• Department: Custodial Sub Department
• Position Type: Staff
• Job Family: Classified

The Custodian, under the supervision of the Custodial Supervisor, maintains the cleanliness and sanitation of the college campuses.

• Posting Date: 05/05/2025
• Expected
  
  Start Date:
  
  05/05/2025

• Compensation Grade: Custodian
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full time
• Location: Lakeshore Campus
• Total Hours Per Week: 40

The Custodian’s duties include, but are not limited to:

• Cleaning interior and exterior of all buildings, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, buffing, dusting, washing windows, louvers, and light diffusers.
• Maintaining cleanliness of entrance areas, washrooms, offices, lounges, lunchrooms, corridors, and waste receptacles.
• Assisting in snow removal and room setup, furniture moves, and stage setups.
• Using equipment such as vacuum cleaners, hand tools, floor scrubbers, burnishers, and carpet extractors.
• Demonstrating commitment to the college’s values of integrity, inclusion, unity, purpose, compassion, and excellence in student success.
• Following all policies, procedures, and standards, and performing other duties as assigned.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and can remain under consideration for up to six months. This posting is used to build a pool of qualified candidates for future openings.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to walk or stand continuously, with frequent bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and occasional sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and over 50 lbs occasionally, with or without accommodations.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and establish effective relationships.

• Knowledge of custodial functions and procedures.
• Dependability and leadership ability.

Shifts are as follows:

• First Shift: Mon-Fri 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
• Second Shift: Mon-Fri 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
• Third Shift: Mon-Fri 11:00 pm – 7:00 am
• Off-Shift: Hours vary by scheduled days.

$17.03/hr

College of Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.