Janitorial Maintenance- Full-Time & Part-Time shifts
Company
The Facilities Group
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Aviation Services is a leading provider of ground support and facility cleaning services for some of the nation's busiest airports. As part of the United Service Companies family, we bring decades of experience, innovation, and dedication to the aviation industry. From terminal cleaning and baggage handling to cabin services and more, our expert teams work behind the scenes to keep the travel experience running smoothly and safely for millions of passengers each year.
With operations at major hubs across the country, U.Aviation Services combines a national footprint with a local team spirit-built on safety, service, and respect. Our mission is to create cleaner, safer environments while supporting the essential workers who make air travel possible every day.
Whether you're new to the workforce or looking for a change, we provide the training, support, and flexibility you need to succeed.
Flexible Schedules - Full-time and part-time shifts available to fit your lifestyle
• Weekly Pay - Get paid on time, every week
• Paid Training - No experience? The Janitorial Agent is responsible for performing custodial duties, and other duties as assigned, to ensure that our client buildings and facilities are maintained in a healthy, safe, and sanitary manner. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential.
Job Type: FT/PT
Shift - 3 Shifts
Janitorial Agent Duties & Responsibilities
~ Dust and clean all furniture, fixtures, and horizontal surfaces as assigned.
Vacuum all carpeted areas, mop tile and concrete floor areas as assigned.
Cleaning windowsills and windows.
Report minor maintenance repairs and any damages to the appropriate staff member.
Maintain janitorial closets in a clean, organized, and safe manner.
Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe, and operable condition.
Properly label, dilute, and use cleaning chemicals.
Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
Janitorial Agent Requirements & Qualifications
Ability to operate and use tools/equipment.
Good client/customer service skills.
Basic knowledge of cleaning products and their use
Knowledge of general housekeeping methods and practices.
401(k) retirement account with company match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Work in a fast-paced, exciting airport environment
• Recognition programs and performance incentives
United Service Companies is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.
With operations at major hubs across the country, U.Aviation Services combines a national footprint with a local team spirit-built on safety, service, and respect. Our mission is to create cleaner, safer environments while supporting the essential workers who make air travel possible every day.
Whether you're new to the workforce or looking for a change, we provide the training, support, and flexibility you need to succeed.
Flexible Schedules - Full-time and part-time shifts available to fit your lifestyle
• Weekly Pay - Get paid on time, every week
• Paid Training - No experience? The Janitorial Agent is responsible for performing custodial duties, and other duties as assigned, to ensure that our client buildings and facilities are maintained in a healthy, safe, and sanitary manner. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential.
Job Type: FT/PT
Shift - 3 Shifts
Janitorial Agent Duties & Responsibilities
~ Dust and clean all furniture, fixtures, and horizontal surfaces as assigned.
Vacuum all carpeted areas, mop tile and concrete floor areas as assigned.
Cleaning windowsills and windows.
Report minor maintenance repairs and any damages to the appropriate staff member.
Maintain janitorial closets in a clean, organized, and safe manner.
Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe, and operable condition.
Properly label, dilute, and use cleaning chemicals.
Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
Janitorial Agent Requirements & Qualifications
Ability to operate and use tools/equipment.
Good client/customer service skills.
Basic knowledge of cleaning products and their use
Knowledge of general housekeeping methods and practices.
401(k) retirement account with company match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Work in a fast-paced, exciting airport environment
• Recognition programs and performance incentives
United Service Companies is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for cleaning staff positions as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Twenty-seven states enforce higher minimums including $16.50 per hour in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to cleaning staff under federal law in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires cleaning staff to receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek as of 2026. Full-time employees qualify for up to 12 weeks of unpaid Family and Medical Leave after 12 months of employment and 1,250 hours worked. No federal paid sick leave mandate exists but 14 states require at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually starting January 1, 2026.
What education and experience are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor lists no formal education requirement for cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Most employers accept applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-6 months of prior experience. Background checks are mandatory for 78 percent of janitorial contracts under federal facility standards.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9 employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security card to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as of 2026. A state-issued photo ID and proof of address dated within 30 days are also required for most federal contractor positions. No application fee is permitted under DOL rules.
