Custodian

Join the Erie team! Motivated by the belief that healthcare is a human right, we provide high quality affordable care to support healthier people, families, and communities. Erie delivers holistic care to help every member of the family stay healthy and active from infancy through adulthood. Since 1957, we have provided high-quality care to diverse patients most in need, regardless of their insurance status, immigration status, or ability to pay. 

Erie Family Health Centers, a nationally recognized top workplace with 13 sites in Chicago and suburbs, is looking for a valuable addition to our facilities team! The custodian ensures that Erie sites are clean and present a positive first impression for employees, patients, and visitors by performing general daily cleaning functions in all facility areas, as necessary 

At Erie, we are proud to provide competitive salaries, high-quality health care plans, generous time off benefits, retirement benefits, and more! Erie employees are eligible for Erie’s Full Benefits Package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and Flexible Spending (FSA) for Health Care or Childcare. Retirement Programs: 401(k) program with Erie matching $0.50 for every $1.00 up to the first 5% of the employee’s biweekly salary. Annual Paid Time Off: starting at 15 days of PTO, and 8 paid holidays. Competitive salary, annual merit increases, plus room for growth and career advancement. This role also provides a $250 sign on bonus at 90 days and then another $250 at 6 months.

*Compensation is based on each candidate’s experience, skills and education within the range identified for the role. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the role will start at entry in the range. Any additional skills, experience and education will be reflected in the compensation offered.  

This is a full-time (40 hours), day shift role between the health center hours of operation.

Main Duties & Responsibilities 

• Performs general daily cleaning including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, washing of surfaces in facilities areas, clinical areas, exam rooms, restrooms, laboratories, hallways, stairs, offices, etc. 

• Reports any repairs as needed to the Facilities Manager. 

• Collects and disposes of hazardous waste receptacles following established safety and infection control procedures. 

• May be required to perform special projects as assigned by the Facilities Manager. 

• Perform duties at any Erie site, as necessary 

• Performs other duties or projects as required under the direct supervision of Facilities leadership. 

Education 

• High school diploma or equivalent is required 

Experience 

Preferred: 

• Experience in custodial or housekeeping work is a plus. 

• Experience in healthcare custodial work is a plus. 

Skills and Knowledge 

Required: 

• Basic literacy skills. 

• Ability to effectively communicate in English. 

• Willingness to learn how to work on a computer as needed to clock in and complete required training. 

Preferred: 

• Basic computer skills are a plus. 

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