School Custodian

Join Chaddock & Support Employee Growth!

Full-time | Monday – Friday, 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Quincy, IL | $15.00/hr

The School Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and physical upkeep of Chaddock facilities, particularly the Education Center. The role ensures buildings are clean, orderly, secure, and meet health and safety standards. This is a steady, Monday–Friday daytime schedule, with occasional emergency coverage as needed.

Key Responsibilities – School Custodian

• Daily Custodial Care

Perform daily custodial tasks: cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, trash removal, floor care, window washing, and light bulb replacement.

• Preventative Maintenance & Grounds

Conduct preventative maintenance and seasonal grounds work (e.g., snow removal, debris clearing).

• Supplies & Documentation

Restock and maintain custodial supplies and inventory.

Complete and document custodial requests and maintenance tasks.

• Communication & Event Support

Communicate facility needs and updates with the Associate Director of Operations.

Prepare for special events and activities as needed.

• Professional Conduct & Compliance

Uphold agency policies, safety protocols, and green cleaning standards.

Project a professional and positive image to all guests, staff, and visitors.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Hands-on maintenance and custodial experience, ideally 2+ years in a school or similar setting.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure cleanliness and safety standards are consistently met.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and follow cleaning schedules and assigned tasks.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment, tools, and safe chemical usage.
• Physically able to handle lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods.
• Reliable and punctual — comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

A Career with Purpose & Impact

• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
• A key role in shaping and strengthening Chaddock's workforce.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization that values relationships and positive change.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand or walk for extended periods
• Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment, tools, and safe chemical handling
• Must pass required background check per agency policy
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and manage time effectively

Comprehensive Employee Benefits

Chaddock offers a generous benefits package to support your well-being and career growth:

• Paid Time Off – 9 paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation (3 weeks after 1 year), 12 sick days, 2 personal days & 1 mental health day.
• Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, and access to the Employer Clinic & Wellness Center.
• Financial Benefits – 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 6% employer contribution, life insurance, disability coverage, and education assistance.
• Wellness & Support – Paid personal counseling sessions for employees & immediate family, accident & critical illness insurance.

If you're ready to play a vital role in keeping Chaddock's campus safe and welcoming, apply today!

Chaddock is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.