{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4cd3917be23bc651d1640dc9","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4cd3917be23bc651d1640dc9","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4cd3917be23bc651d1640dc9","title":"Custodian","description":"Position Summary:\n\nMaintains a clean, safe, and well-functioning facility by performing custodial, light maintenance, and material-handling duties across production, office, and grounds areas.\n\nPosition Responsibilities:\n\nSweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors and surfaces; clean and wash windows throughout the facility\nClean restrooms, production areas, and office areas, including covering other areas as needed\nEmpty trash receptacles and restock supplies throughout the building\nMaintain the lunchroom before and after breaks and shifts\nChange floor mops and mop heads across departments and collect rags for pick-up\nWax and refinish production floors as scheduled\nPick up paper, debris, and litter from grounds and building exteriors\nChange light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and internal HVAC/AC filters; clean AC vents\nReport needed repairs and perform minor repairs to building fixtures and equipment\nConduct monthly inspection and upkeep of emergency lighting and fire extinguishers\nChange water filters on water fountains and perform touch-up painting as needed\nOperate forklifts and other material handling equipment to prepare, weigh, and load scrap and materials for removal\nEmpty used 55-gallon drums of liquids into holding tanks\nRemove damaged skids and excess crate wood, placing them into roll-off containers\nSet up tables and chairs for company events\nAssist contractors (e.g., pest control) with facility walk-throughs\nAssist with snow removal and salting of entryways and other emergency situations, such as replacing emergency door alarm exit batteries\nOther duties as assigned\n\nQualifications:\n\nHigh school diploma or GED preferred\nPrior custodial, facilities maintenance, or general labor experience preferred\nAbility to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, and scheduled instructions\nAbility to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment; forklift certification required or must be obtained within a specified period of hire\nBasic mechanical aptitude to perform minor repairs and routine facility maintenance\nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks across multiple areas of the facility\nAvailability to respond to occasional facility emergencies outside of routine duties\n\nWork Environment:\n\nThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, which is performed throughout the facility, including production floor, office, and outdoor grounds areas. The employee may be exposed to varying outdoor temperatures during snow removal and grounds work, as well as cleaning chemicals and equipment noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n\nPhysical Demands:\n\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally move heavier loads with the assistance of a forklift or other material handling equipment. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching (including overhead reaching) are required, along with occasional climbing (ladders/step stools) to service lighting, ceiling tiles, and HVAC vents. The role also involves repetitive hand motion and exposure to outdoor conditions during snow removal and grounds duties.\n\nMethode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: EEO Poster, if you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.\n\nBenefits and Perks:\n\nMethode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.\n\nVoluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.\n\nMethode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.\n\nBase pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.\n\nMethode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.","company":"Methode Electronics","rawCompany":"methode electronics","city":"Rolling Meadows","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T15:18:01.052Z","occupations":[{"code":"37-2011.00","title":"Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners","slug":"janitors-and-cleaners-except-maids-and-housekeeping-cleaners"},{"code":"37-2019.00","title":"Building Cleaning Workers, All Other","slug":"building-cleaning-workers-all-other"},{"code":"37-2012.00","title":"Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners","slug":"maids-and-housekeeping-cleaners"}],"industries":[{"code":"561720","title":"Janitorial Services","slug":"janitorial-services"},{"code":"561210","title":"Facilities Support Services","slug":"facilities-support-services"},{"code":"561790","title":"Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings","slug":"other-services-to-buildings-and-dwellings"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Custodian","description":"Position Summary:\n\nMaintains a clean, safe, and well-functioning facility by performing custodial, light maintenance, and material-handling duties across production, office, and grounds areas.\n\nPosition Responsibilities:\n\nSweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors and surfaces; clean and wash windows throughout the facility\nClean restrooms, production areas, and office areas, including covering other areas as needed\nEmpty trash receptacles and restock supplies throughout the building\nMaintain the lunchroom before and after breaks and shifts\nChange floor mops and mop heads across departments and collect rags for pick-up\nWax and refinish production floors as scheduled\nPick up paper, debris, and litter from grounds and building exteriors\nChange light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and internal HVAC/AC filters; clean AC vents\nReport needed repairs and perform minor repairs to building fixtures and equipment\nConduct monthly inspection and upkeep of emergency lighting and fire extinguishers\nChange water filters on water fountains and perform touch-up painting as needed\nOperate forklifts and other material handling equipment to prepare, weigh, and load scrap and materials for removal\nEmpty used 55-gallon drums of liquids into holding tanks\nRemove damaged skids and excess crate wood, placing them into roll-off containers\nSet up tables and chairs for company events\nAssist contractors (e.g., pest control) with facility walk-throughs\nAssist with snow removal and salting of entryways and other emergency situations, such as replacing emergency door alarm exit batteries\nOther duties as assigned\n\nQualifications:\n\nHigh school diploma or GED preferred\nPrior custodial, facilities maintenance, or general labor experience preferred\nAbility to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, and scheduled instructions\nAbility to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment; forklift certification required or must be obtained within a specified period of hire\nBasic mechanical aptitude to perform minor repairs and routine facility maintenance\nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks across multiple areas of the facility\nAvailability to respond to occasional facility emergencies outside of routine duties\n\nWork Environment:\n\nThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, which is performed throughout the facility, including production floor, office, and outdoor grounds areas. The employee may be exposed to varying outdoor temperatures during snow removal and grounds work, as well as cleaning chemicals and equipment noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n\nPhysical Demands:\n\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally move heavier loads with the assistance of a forklift or other material handling equipment. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching (including overhead reaching) are required, along with occasional climbing (ladders/step stools) to service lighting, ceiling tiles, and HVAC vents. The role also involves repetitive hand motion and exposure to outdoor conditions during snow removal and grounds duties.\n\nMethode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: EEO Poster, if you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.\n\nBenefits and Perks:\n\nMethode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.\n\nVoluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.\n\nMethode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.\n\nBase pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.\n\nMethode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.","datePosted":"2026-08-14T15:18:01.052Z","dateModified":"2026-08-14T15:18:01.052Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Methode Electronics","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Rolling Meadows","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"4cd3917be23bc651d1640dc9"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4cd3917be23bc651d1640dc9"}}