Custodian - Rakow Center

Custodian Position at Dundee Township Park DistrictDo you take pride in maintaining clean, safe spaces and enjoy hands-on work? Join the Dundee Township Park District as a Custodian and play an essential role in ensuring our facilities are welcoming, well-maintained, and ready for community use. This part-time position offers a variety of tasks and the opportunity to make a visible impact every day.As a Custodian at Dundee Township Park District, you'll be part of a dedicated team that supports our community by keeping our recreation spaces clean, functional, and safe. From room setup to snow removal to daily cleaning routines, you'll help ensure a positive experience for all guests, program participants, and staff.What You'll Do:Perform daily cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and disinfecting restroomsOperate cleaning equipment such as buffers, scrubbers, and carpet cleanersMove furniture and equipment; assist with event setups and breakdownsHandle minor maintenance tasks (e.g., replacing lightbulbs, minor plumbing/electrical work)Maintain vending machines and manage trash disposalRespond to weather needs including snow shoveling and salting walkwaysLock/unlock facilities, arm/disarm alarms, and ensure building securitySupport part-time staff and assist with training when neededReport larger maintenance concerns to supervisor and uphold safety standardsWhat You Bring:Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalentExperience with facility cleaning and maintenance preferredAbility to operate commercial cleaning equipment safely and effectivelyStrong attention to detail and awareness of safety proceduresLeadership skills and ability to guide or oversee part-time staff when neededFirst Aid/CPR certification recommended (or willingness to obtain)Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as scheduledPerks & Benefits:Opportunity to work independently and take ownership of your spaceVaried tasks that keep each shift engagingContribute to a clean, safe environment that serves the communitySupportive team environment focused on professionalism and qualityIn Exchange for Your Time and Talent, We Offer:Choose one of the following:Individual 100-day Fitness Center PassFamily Season Pass to Dolphin Cove Aquatic CenterFamily Season Pass to Randall Oaks Zoo and ParkPlus:Free or discounted Park District programs, merchandise, and concessionsCredit Union (KCT) membership accessSchedule:This is a part-time position with weekend availability required. Weekend differential increases pay to $17.00 per hour Typical hours:Saturdays & Sundays between 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. or 4:30 p.m. – MidnightHours may vary based on programs or facility rentalsTraining Requirement:1-week training required during weekdays (7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.) prior to regular shifts.Join Our Team!If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in your work, we'd love to have you on board. Apply today to become a Custodian with Dundee Township Park District and help maintain the facilities our community depends on!