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Chicago Youth Centers

Custodian/Facilities Specialist/Driver (Full-Time)

Chicago Youth Centers, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Custodian/Facilities Specialist/Driver (Full-Time) Base pay range: $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

This position allows you to make a positive impact on the community by maintaining facilities and ensuring a clean environment for children and families. The Custodian/Facilities Specialist/Driver works at the Chicago Youth Centers (CYC) Sidney Epstein Center, located at 3415 W. 13th Pl., Chicago, IL.

Purpose The Custodian/Facilities Specialist/Driver provides daily cleaning and maintenance of assigned site(s) and grounds, and performs tasks as directed by the Childcare Director or Center Director.

Responsibilities

Daily cleaning tasks: dust furniture, empty waste baskets, sweep/mop/disinfect floors, vacuum rugs, clean toilets, sinks, mirrors, check supplies, replace light bulbs, clean baseboards and vents.

Floor finishing: strip, clean, buff, seal, shampoo carpets, use pressure washers and vacuums as needed.

Snow/ice removal: shovel sidewalks, entryways, and grounds as necessary.

Monitor and report building or equipment repair needs.

Driving duties: pick up students from community schools and deliver them to the Center; create transportation schedule with Program Manager; maintain van cleanliness and routine maintenance; drive 15-20% of time between 2:00 PM–4:00 PM (hours may vary).

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.

1–2 years of experience in cleaning and maintenance.

Valid Illinois driver’s license; must pass DMV and criminal background check.

Physical ability to climb ladders and travel between sites.

Skill using cleaning products and equipment.

Basic computer skills.

Bilingual Spanish language ability a plus.

Knowledge of health, fire, and safety codes.

Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403B, AFLAC (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance), Pet Insurance.

Chicago Youth Centers is an equal opportunity employer and drug‑free workplace.

***This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. Unplanned activities and other duties may be assigned.***

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Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Management and Manufacturing; Non‑profit organizations

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