Facilities Custodian
General Description:
Performs tasks specific to the housekeeping needs of the organization including custodial services, waste management, and grounds keeping.
Shift Details: Tuesday – Friday 9:00 a.m.
– 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Custodial (Interior)
* Perform custodial duties including:
+ General office cleaning.
+ Floor and carpet care cleanup and maintenance.
* Rest room and kitchen cleanup & maintenance.
+ General warehouse housekeeping and cleanup.
* Assist in maintenance of facility equipment and systems, as directed.
* Assist with snow and ice removal, ensuring parking lots and sidewalks are clear.
* Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Waste Management
* Performs general waste management and cleanup duties including:
+ Cleaning/washing of all two-wheel trash wood carts and plastic totes/containers daily.
+ Cleanup and maintenance of waste management floor daily.
+ General warehouse cleanup and housekeeping.
+ Regularly run scrubber in the warehouse
+ Move produce and general warehouse waste to disposal area for final disposal.
+ Assist the general waste hauler in loading of open-top container or truck.
* Sort, stack, and load used pallets (brown’s, blues, totes) and waste cardboard (including wastepaper and plastic) into trailer or warehouse storage areas.
* Maintain outside (west side by maintenance shop) of the facility by assisting with cleanup around the compactor, cardboard, and pallet trailer areas.
* Operate, clean, and maintain both cardboard bailers and trash.
* Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
General
* High school diploma/ GED equivalent.
* Ability to operate a forklift.
* Physically capable of lifting fifty pounds and standing six to eight hours.
* Knowledge of facilities housekeeping maintenance practices and tools.
* Ability to work in elevated and confined freezer/refrigerator environments, including times of inclement weather
i.e.
hot, cold, or snow.
* Excellent communication skills.
Custodial
* 3+ years of housekeeping and/or custodial services experience with progressive responsibilities.
* Knowledge of facilities housekeeping practices, floor care techniques, and floor care tools.
Exposure:
* Typical office and warehouse environment; occasional work in refrigerator/freezer environments.
* Interacts with GCFD staff, waste hauler vendors, volunteers, and temporary workers.
* Evening and weekend hours are required.
Benefits:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off
• Parental leave
• On-site gym
• $3,000 annual employer-paid ThrivePass lifestyle and wellness benefit program
• $250 employee referral bonus
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- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Chicago, US-IL
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 0EG61145292
- Posted: 2025-10-10 08:28:17 -
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