Top 46 Lead custodian Jobs in Des Plaines Il

Lead Custodian- 3rd Shift (CM)
High School District 214 —Buffalo Grove, IL
- $30.89 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Public school
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Evanston Township High School —Evanston, IL
- Classroom
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- Sanitation
Custodian- T1924
Prestige Maintenance USA —Chicago, IL
- $16.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- In-person
- Entry level
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Custodian
SBM Management Services, LP —Hoffman Estates, IL
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Customer service
- Driver's License
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Custodian - T3283
Prestige Maintenance USA —Evanston, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- In-person
- Entry level
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Custodian - T2781
Prestige Maintenance USA —Chicago, IL
- $16.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- In-person
- Entry level
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Second Shift Building Custodian - (full-time, non-exempt)
ROLLING MEADOWS PARK DISTRICT —Rolling Meadows, IL
- $15.24 - $23.39 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Maintenance
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Custodian/Transporter – (Chinatown)
City Wide Jani Inc —Chicago, IL
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Paid training
- 401(k) matching
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Custodian
Evergreen Park Community High School District 231 —Evergreen Park, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Clean driving record
- High school
Porter - River North
Levain Bakery —Chicago, IL
- $18.00 - $20.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bakery
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Custodian
CYM Living LLC —Chicago, IL
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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SCHOOL CUSTODIAL CLEANER
ABM Industries —Bensenville, IL
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- On-the-job training
Floater - D5003
Prestige Maintenance USA —Chicago, IL
- $16.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
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Custodian - T1912
Prestige Maintenance USA —Mundelein, IL
- $13 - $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- In-person
- Entry level
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North Central College Cleaning Custodian
Diverse Facility Solutions Inc —Naperville, IL
- $15.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- University
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Custodian, Automotive
SBM Management Services, LP —Chicago, IL
- $18.33 - $19.83 an hour
- On call
- Bilingual
- Customer service
- Driver's License
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Part Time Custodian
SBM Management Services, LP —Naperville, IL
- $15.50 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Customer service
- Driver's License
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Lead Custodian- 3rd Shift (CM)

High School District 214 -
Buffalo Grove, IL

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Job Details

$30.89 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation
Staff supervision
Team supervision
Outdoor work experience
Ladder use
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Safety equipment
Equipment maintenance

Full Job Description

JobID: 5206

Position Type:
CUSTODIAL/MAINTENANCE/Central Maintenance

Date Posted:
6/30/2026

Location:
Buffalo Grove High School

Date Available:
July 24, 2026

Closing Date:
Internal until 07/02/2026

DESCRIPTION: Lead Custodian- 3rd Shift (CM) Initial Location: BGHS 40 hrs. Effective: July 24, 2026

SALARY: Grade III, CMS33, Step 1, $30.89 CMA agreement linked here.

ASSIGNMENT: 12 Month

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform as a working shift leader of assigned custodians, and perform assigned custodial duties. Provide the necessary direction for the custody and care of the facility to maintain a safe, secure, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient educational environment to meet the needs of students, staff, and the general public. This would include cleaning, moving student equipment, and setting up for programs and activities as well as any special projects assigned. Shall maintain a secure building. Shall ensure monitoring and operating of all major building systems and related equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Maintained regular attendance with no occurrences of attendance abuse during the previous two years as described in Article 13 Section E of the current agreement.

Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately, as well as exhibit patience and understanding, with students, staff, and the general public.

Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

Must be able to use prescribed safety and personal protective equipment..

Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. on a frequent basis and up to 80 lbs. on an occasional basis.

Must be able to perform difficult physical labor in variable weather conditions such as hot, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.

Must be able to climb stairs and ladders on a frequent basis and work from scaffolding and lifts, on an occasional basis.

Must be able to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach while performing various assignments as well as operate all related equipment.

Must have demonstrated leadership abilities and a high level of skill and knowledge of all cleaning procedures.

Must have demonstrated ability to perform minor building maintenance and systems operational checks as outlined by the supervisor.

Must have successfully completed a District-recognized program in supervision and custodial methods.

The District Training Committee will attempt to identify and pre-approve all recognized courses. If the committee is unable to identify a recognized course, equivalent training and work experience as approved by the committee may be accepted.

Employees are encouraged to enhance their qualifications by participating in an OJT program.

POSITION EXPECTATIONS:

Maintain the knowledge, skills, and physical ability necessary for operating cleaning equipment (manual and mechanized), and for cleaning and sanitizing any areas of the building as assigned.

Maintain the knowledge, skills, and physical ability necessary for moving school equipment and setting up and breaking down for programs and activities.

Maintain the knowledge, skills, and physical ability necessary for monitoring and operating basic building systems and related equipment.

Develop positive employee attitudes and use positive reinforcement.

Schedule custodial assignments daily and ensure timely completion of required tasks.

On average, devote no less than 1/3 of the shift to supervision, no less than 1/3 to a specific section, and the balance to building needs.

Provide the supervisor with proper input in the evaluation of those assigned to the shift.

Encourage teamwork among shifts resulting in the development of a team attitude toward the completion of daily assignments.

Work with and direct others in completion of job assignments as well as train others in the operation of equipment.

Ensure equipment used in the process of cleaning the building is properly cleaned and maintained.

Communicate clearly and effectively when conveying expectations to those assigned to the shift.

Exhibit a spirit of fairness in assigning tasks and working with those assigned to the shift.

Be observant and inform the supervisor of potential trouble spots in the operation of building systems and equipment to prevent a failure or breakdown.

Observe and comply with appropriate required codes.

Perform snow removal and salting on an occasional basis as needed.

Perform assigned tasks in the amount of time appropriate to the task at hand.

Identify and take action to remedy potential safety and health problems.

Project an exemplary image of the District to students, staff, and the general public.

Report in writing to the supervisor any observed misuses and needed repairs to school property.

Participate in District-sponsored training programs to maintain and update knowledge, skills, certifications, and licenses as required for this position.

Effectively communicate and appropriately respond to various forms of electronic communications provided by the District.

Perform additional related duties as assigned.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online

Click on the Red "APPLY" button to begin an online application.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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