Janitor

JANITOR (4:00 AM SHIFT)
MALCOLM X COLLEGE

Malcolm X College is currently seeking a Janitor to join the Janitorial Services department. This role is responsible for performing all traditional janitorial work in and around the buildings.

The Janitorial Services department provides cleaning services to maintain a well-functioning and safe facility that is conducive to quality learning and work environment for all who encounter the college.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Dust all ledges, counter tops, files, office equipment, desk and walls.
• Dust mop all hard surfaces.
• Spot cleaning or complete washing of all walls, files, desk tops, office glass, partitions, doors, chairs, blackboards, mirrors, waste baskets and garbage cans, office machines and ash trays.
• Thorough cleaning of all bathroom fixtures and partitions.
• Polishing furniture.
• Metal polishing.
• Hosing and sweeping of sidewalks.
• Trash removal.
• Dismantling and cleaning of light fixtures.
• Operation of vacuum cleaners.
• Cleaning of Venetian blinds (washing & vacuuming).
• Policing of facility and grounds (inside & outside).
• Washing of exterior walls.
• Scraping of gum and other objects form hard surfaces and carpet.
• Spot cleaning furniture or carpet, but not more than 2 hours per day.
• Setting up and /or take down of chairs and tables.
• Wet mopping or spot mopping public corridors, washrooms, classrooms and any hard surfaces.
• Operation of compactors and /or balers.
• Maintenance of outside ground (raking, grass cutting, watering, garbage, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent preferred.
• Preference will be given to current temporary janitors at City Colleges of Chicago.
• Must be able to able to work from 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Must be able to perform all duties listed above.

For the second time in three years, Malcolm X College was selected as a Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges award winner! The award is given by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD), a membership organization committed to promoting and celebrating excellence in teaching and leadership at community and technical colleges, and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, a leading academic publication. MXC was recognized for its best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.



Chicago residency is required for all full-time employees within 6 months of hire.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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