Top 77 School custodian Jobs in Chicago Il

School Custodian
COMMUNITY EDUCATION NETWORK —Chicago, IL
- $39,150 - $42,139 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Janitor-Projects
City Colleges of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $27.16 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Construction site
- Customer service
12d
School Custodian
Providence Englewood School Corp —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
Custodian
Distinctive Schools —Chicago, IL
- From $42,029 a year
- Full-time
- Entry level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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SCHOOL CUSTODIAL CLEANER
ABM Industries —Chicago, IL
- $19.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- On-the-job training
1d
Custodian/Janitor - Chicago
Merlin Day Academy —Chicago, IL
- $17.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Part-time Custodian
Legacy Charter School —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Sanitation
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
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Janitor
City Colleges of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Sanitation
- High school diploma or GED
Custodial Worker
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- Classroom
- Office
- Public school
Day Shift Custodian
Oak Park Elementary School District 97 —Oak Park, IL
- Night shift
- Classroom
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Custodian
Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Inc. —Chicago, IL
- Part-time
- Sanitation
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
Mid Shift Custodian
Oak Park Elementary School District 97 —Oak Park, IL
- Monday to Friday
- Classroom
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Janitor-Temporary
City Colleges of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $16.60 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- University
CUSTODIAN
Chicago Heights School District 170 —Chicago Heights, IL
- $43,284.77 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Sanitation
- High school diploma or GED
- Public school
Part Time Custodian
Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 —Oak Park, IL
- From $18.36 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Public school
- Entry level
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Roving Custodial Worker
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- Classroom
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
Custodian - Sub
Chicago Ridge School District 127.5 —Chicago Ridge, IL
- $20 an hour
- Online Application
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Cleaning
Substitute Custodian
East Maine School District 63 —Des Plaines, IL
- $27.28 an hour
- Public school
- Entry level
12d
Custodian
Evanston Township High School —Evanston, IL
- Classroom
- High school
- Sanitation
Substitute Custodian As Needed; $20 per Hour
Evergreen Park Community High School District 231 —Evergreen Park, IL
- $20 an hour
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- School

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School Custodian

COMMUNITY EDUCATION NETWORK -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$39,150 - $42,139 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Customer communication
Outdoor work experience
Maintenance work
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

About It Takes A Village Family of Schools (ITAV)

It Takes A Village Family of Schools (ITAV) is a beacon for educating and uplifting Black children and families across Chicago. We provide a culturally responsive, social justice–cente-red education that empowers students to become confident learners, critical thinkers, and changemakers.

At ITAV, learning is joyful and transformative, teaching is innovative, and classrooms extend far beyond four walls. We are committed to nurturing the whole child—academically, socially, and emotionally—while building strong, connected communities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and service-oriented School Custodian to help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning environments across our campuses. This role is responsible for the daily cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep of school facilities while supporting a positive experience for students, staff, families, and visitors.

The School Custodian plays a vital role in ensuring our buildings remain safe, functional, and ready to support teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Perform daily cleaning of classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and common areas
Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, sanitize, and remove trash throughout the facility
Restock restroom and janitorial supplies as needed
Perform minor maintenance repairs and report major maintenance issues promptly

Safety & Facility Operations

Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free environment
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
Assist with opening and closing the building as assigned
Support emergency cleanup and facility response as needed

Event & Campus Support

Set up and break down rooms for meetings, events, and school activities
Assist with furniture moves and classroom transitions
Support campus operations to ensure facilities are prepared for daily use

Inventory & Equipment

Monitor janitorial supplies and submit inventory requests
Properly use and maintain cleaning equipment and materials
Ensure custodial storage areas remain organized and secure

Customer Service

Provide friendly, professional service to students, families, staff, and visitors
Respond promptly to facility requests and maintenance concerns
Collaborate with school leadership to maintain high facility standards
Perform additional duties as assigned to support school and organizational operations.

Why Join ITAV?

Make an Impact: Help create safe, clean, and welcoming spaces where students and staff can thrive.

Grow Your Career: Access ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth.
Be in Community: Join a mission-driven team committed to excellence, equity, and service.

Support Student Success: Your work directly contributes to a positive learning environment every day.

Position Details

Locations: Bronzeville(Chicago, IL)
Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Position
Salary Range: $39,150 – $42,139
Funding & Position Stability
This position is supported through grant-funded programs that are integral to ITAV’s education model. These funding streams enable us to expand access to high-quality, culturally responsive care and learning across our communities. ITAV has a strong track record of sustaining grant-funded programs and is committed to maintaining continuity for roles that support our core mission. Employees in these roles receive full access to ITAV’s benefits, professional development, and growth opportunities.

Required:

High school diploma or GED
More than 2 years of previous custodial, janitorial, facilities, or maintenance experience
Ability to safely operate custodial equipment and cleaning products
Valid driver's license
Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred:

Knowledge of OSHA, workplace safety, and sanitation procedures

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb throughout the workday
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
Ability to safely operate custodial equipment and cleaning tools
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions

Who You Are

Reliable: You take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
Detail-Oriented: You notice the small things that make a big difference.
Service-Focused: You respond professionally and courteously to the needs of students, staff, and visitors.
Team Player: You work collaboratively to support school operations.
Mission-Aligned: You believe every student deserves a clean, safe, and inspiring place to learn.

Compensation & Benefits

We believe in investing in our team through a competitive, transparent compensation and benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and long-term success.

Up to 80% employer-paid medical coverage
Full benefits package, including Dental, Vision, Legal Services, and Short-Term Disability
3% 401(k) employer match to help you build long-term financial security
Up to $10,000 annually in tuition assistance to support degree completion and credential advancement
Robust paid time off, including 16 PTO days per year, 9 sick/personal days per year, and compensatory time eligible
15 paid holidays annually
Clear pathways for career advancement and leadership opportunities

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about creating clean, safe, and welcoming learning environments, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume to join a team that is shaping the future—one student at a time.

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