Janitorial Agent starting pay $19.80

Janitorial Agent starting pay $19.80


Company
ERMC Aviation LLC
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
19.80 an hour
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Responsibilities
• Cleans building floors by sweeping, moping, shampooing, scrubbing or vacuuming.
• Cleans windows, restrooms, dusts area and empties trashcans.
• Prepares requisitions for cleaning supplies and equipment needed for cleaning.
• Prepares cleaning solutions to include mixing water and detergents in containers in a safe manner and in accordance with chemical specifications.
• Lifts and carries cleaning equipment, cleaning trays and cases of supplies to service the area. Uses power tools/equipment to clean facility.
• Loads supplies into vehicle and returns unused supplies to designated area.
• Checks inventory to ensure there is an adequate supply of items needed to clean area. Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position.

Qualifications/Pre-requisites
• Must be a local (in-state) resident. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to pass up to a 10-year background check.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
• Must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security.

Physical Demands/Requirements
• Must be able to lift / carry / push / pull and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces.
• Must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.
• Must be able to work in cramped or high places.
• Must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs.
• Must be able to work in the elements; including but not limited to rain, sleet, snow, high temperatures.

Preferred Qualifications
• Education: High School diploma or GED.
• Experience: One+ year of relevant experience.

Benefits
• Flight Benefits - exclusive travel privileges for yourself and your family
• Competitive pay with daily access to earned wages
• Paid holidays and Paid time off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with 3% company match contribution when you contribute 9% to your retirement plan after 30 days for full-time employees
• Exclusive Discounts and Additional Wellness programs

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q Do cleaning staff jobs in the United States require a work visa for non-citizens in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-citizens seeking cleaning staff jobs require an approved employment visa such as H-2B before starting work in 2026. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain a labor certification from the Department of Labor first.
Q What education or experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, no formal education or prior experience is required for entry-level cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Workers must be at least 16 years old and pass any required background checks for certain facilities.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants need a completed I-9 form, Social Security card, and valid photo ID to start cleaning staff employment in 2026. Job applications typically require a resume listing any prior work history.
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