Full-Time Custodian
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Description
Legacy Charter School is now accepting applications for a Full-Time Custodian
Position title: Custodian
Location: Chicago, Illinois 60623
Classification: Full-Time
Position title: Custodian
Location: Chicago, Illinois 60623
Classification: Full-Time
Salary Range: $19 - $21 per hour.
School Year: 2026–2027
General Summary
Legacy Charter School is seeking a passionate and student-centered Diverse Learner Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. We are looking for an educator who is committed to providing scholars with IEPs rigorous academic experiences that prepare them for success with grade-level and above-grade-level content through consistent, joyful, social-emotional, and cognitive learning experiences.
Legacy Charter School is a high-performing public charter school serving approximately 468 scholars in Kindergarten through 8th grade in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood. Our team is committed to building a strong learning environment where scholars are challenged, supported, and empowered to succeed academically and personally.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable full-time Custodian to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in our facilities. The Custodian is responsible for the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the building, both inside and out. The ideal candidate is hardworking, detail-oriented, and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Previous custodial or building maintenance experience is preferred, along with the ability to perform physical tasks and work independently.
Primary Responsibilities
● Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture, and dusting surfaces
● Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
● Wash and sanitize toilets, sinks, and showers, and restock disposables (e.g., soap)
● Wipe mirrors and windows and maintain outer premises by cleaning entrances, trash pick-up, etc.
● Report damages to the engineer and assist where needed
● Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows, and setting up the alarm
● Undertake other occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (shoveling snow from the sidewalk, lifting heavy items, moving chairs, etc.)
Requirements
● Previous custodial/janitorial experience is required for this position.
● Knowledge of the use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
● Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
● Attention to detail and conscientiousness
● Very good physical condition and strength
● High school diploma is preferred but not required
Compensation
Salary for this position is competitive and depends on prior experience.
Salary Range: $19 - $21 per hour.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Legacy Charter School is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or ethnic background.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through Legacy Charter School Careers and upload a current resume. Selected applicants will move forward through Legacy’s hiring process, which includes interviews with faculty and school leadership.
Legacy Charter School is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or ethnic background.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through Legacy Charter School Careers and upload a current resume. Selected applicants will move forward through Legacy’s hiring process, which includes interviews with faculty and school leadership.