Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
sick days
Personal business days
Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Job Description
The Center: Resources for Teaching and Learning is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to professional development and educational services aimed at enhancing teaching and learning across early childhood, elementary, secondary, and adult education sectors. The Center is known for its comprehensive programs supporting high-quality education particularly for at-risk students, including English Learners, young children facing challenges, and immigrant populations. Their initiatives include adult education through the Adult Learning Resource Center, early childhood services via the Early Childhood Developmental Enrichment Center, special needs support with Star Net Region II, professional development for diverse learners at the Illinois Resource Center, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Detail-oriented work ethic
- Knowledge of cleaning products and techniques
- Strong time management skills
- Adherence to safety protocols
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently while following cleaning schedules
- Previous janitorial or custodial experience preferred but not required
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum, floor buffer)
- Basic repair skills
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks
- High attention to detail
- Good time management skills
Job Qualifications
- Previous janitorial or custodial experience preferred but not required
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum, floor buffer)
- Basic repair skills are a plus
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Good time management skills
- Good communication skills
- Bilingual English/Spanish language competency strongly preferred
Job Duties
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in offices, hallways, and common areas
- Clean and sanitize restrooms including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and floors
- Dust and wipe down surfaces including desks, counters, and windowsills
- Clean glass surfaces including windows and mirrors
- Empty trash cans and replace liners in all areas of the building
- Dispose of waste in designated areas ensuring proper recycling practices are followed
- Restock supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, and soap in restrooms and other areas
- Keep an inventory of cleaning supplies and report when supplies need to be reordered
- Replace light bulbs and perform minor repairs as needed
- Report any major maintenance or repair needs to the building manager
- Follow all safety procedures while handling cleaning supplies and equipment
- Ensure that all cleaning tasks are completed in compliance with company standards and local regulations
- Use appropriate signage (e.g., "Wet Floor" signs) to alert others to potential hazards
- Assist with setting up and breaking down equipment for events or meetings as needed
- Respond to emergency cleaning requests (e.g., spills or other urgent messes)
- Assist with snow removal or other seasonal tasks, if applicable
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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