What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Custodian (Multiple Openings) position at Oak Park Elementary School District 97?
- Location / Hours can vary and may be changed at any given time
- Champions the vision of the school district
- Models a forward-thinking and innovative mindset
- Stewards public funds with a high sense of responsibility
- Leads with an unrelenting commitment to universal student success
- Demonstrates the ability to organize teams to achieve common goals
- Leads with an awareness of the cross-functional nature of district work
- Generates a culture of care for, learning with and service to the community
- Aspires to the highest standards of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality
- Demonstrates a passion for working with a culturally, racially linguistically diverse district team of administrators, educators and staff in all roles
- Actively seeks feedback, including critical feedback intended for professional growth
- Understands the intersection of public school leadership, student learning and equity
- Courageously addresses adult behavior that does not meet professional expectations
- Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
- Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
- Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
- Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
- Washes and dusts walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
- Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
- Replaces light bulbs.
- Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and functional rooms
- Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds as needed.
- Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
- Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
- Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
- Reasonable knowledge of cleaning equipment and techniques
- Fluency in reading, speaking, and interpreting English
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull over 50 pounds
- Possess good human relations skills
- Can understand and be willing to perform directions provided orally and in writing
- Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and programs
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.
- Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
JobID: 2827
Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
3/17/2025
3/17/2025
Location:
District Wide
District Wide
Date Available:
June 2025
June 2025
Summer Custodian (Multiple Openings)
Perm/contract:
SY25
Department:
Building & Grounds
Primary Reporting Location:
TBD
Level:
Salary:
$18.90/hr
Date Available:
June 2025
Day Shift (7:00 am – 3:30pm Monday - Friday) or
Mid Shift (11:00 am – 7:00 pm, Monday - Friday)
Portrait of a District 97 Leader:
About This Role
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Buildings & Grounds and Engineer at school level, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings; maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors and others as necessary.
Essential Role Responsibilities:
Salary : $19
