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Common Areas Jobs in Decatur, IL (NOW HIRING)

Porter

Decatur, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Maintain cleanliness of the common areas, hallways, and restrooms * Clean and pick up grounds and breezeways; including trash collection * Assist with furniture placement in the common areas and ...

Porter

Decatur, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Pick up grounds and all common areas daily * Clean and maintain all common areas, including front lobby, hallways, restrooms, elevators, stairways, and parking areas. * Maintain floors, vacuum ...

Porter

Decatur, IL

$17 - $20/hr

Pick up grounds and all common areas daily * Clean and maintain all common areas, including front lobby, hallways, restrooms, elevators, stairways, and parking areas. * Maintain floors, vacuum ...

Houseperson

Forsyth, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Clean common areas including lobby, breakfast area, public restrooms, hallways and any other spaces, as assigned * Stock housekeeping carts with supplies and clean linen ...

Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a hygienic environment. * Provide basic grooming and exercise to animals as needed. * Observe and report any signs of illness or ...

Kennel Attendant

Lincoln, IL · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a hygienic environment. * Provide basic grooming and exercise to animals as needed. * Observe and report any signs of illness or ...

Groundskeeper

Decatur, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Rake leaves and collect debris from grounds and common areas * Clean and pick up grounds and breezeways; including trash collection * Remove snow and spread salt in inclement weather * Assist with ...

Ensure all repairs and replacements necessary for community common areas and units * Inspect grounds, buildings, and other community features daily to identify, minimize, and correct hazardous ...

Maintenance Tech

Decatur, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, performing general cleaning, painting, picking up trash, mowing, trimming. * Supports cost-cutting and ...

Maintain the cleanliness of common areas, lobbies, and restrooms. * Perform routine janitor tasks such as trash removal and floor care. * Respond to spills or cleaning requests quickly and with a ...

Maintain the cleanliness of common areas, lobbies, and restrooms. * Perform routine janitor tasks such as trash removal and floor care. * Respond to spills or cleaning requests quickly and with a ...

Maintain the cleanliness of common areas, lobbies, and restrooms. * Perform routine janitor tasks such as trash removal and floor care. * Respond to spills or cleaning requests quickly and with a ...

Housekeeper

Sullivan, IL

$13.25 - $17/hr

Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors. * Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly. * Wipe down ...

Maintain Property Grounds and common areas to meet company standards * Preventative Maintenance * Maintain a clean and well-organized shop and other work areas * Adhere to all safety policies and ...

Housekeeper

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors. * Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly. * Wipe down ...

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How much do common areas jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for common areas in Decatur, IL is $16.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Common Areas vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectCommon AreasMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications requiredOften requires certifications like HVAC, electrical, or plumbing licenses
Work EnvironmentPublic or shared spaces in residential or commercial buildingsMechanical, electrical, or plumbing areas within buildings
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management, hospitality, residential complexesFacilities management, property maintenance, industrial settings
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in building upkeep and cleaningTechnical repair and maintenance tasks

Common Areas staff typically focus on cleaning and maintaining shared spaces, while Maintenance Technicians handle repairs and technical tasks within buildings. Both roles are essential for building upkeep but differ in skills, certifications, and daily responsibilities.

What are the 10 most common jobs?

Common areas jobs often include positions such as retail associates, food service workers, custodians, security guards, maintenance technicians, receptionists, administrative assistants, janitorial staff, customer service representatives, and delivery drivers. These roles typically require basic skills, may involve shift work, and are found across various industries and environments.
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Infographic showing various Common Areas job openings in Decatur, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,496 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Housekeeper

Department: Housekeeping

Reports To: Plant Operations Director

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Lincoln Village Healthcare Center, Lincoln, IL


PAY: $15.00 per hour

HOURS: 6:00AM-2:00PM, and every other weekend

What We Are Looking For:

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the facility in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies. This includes resident rooms, common areas, bathrooms, and offices. The Housekeeper plays a key role in ensuring the comfort and safety of residents, staff, and visitors.

What You Will Do:

Cleaning & Sanitation

  • Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas according to facility schedules and infection control standards.

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust assigned areas daily.

  • Disinfect high-touch surfaces to reduce the spread of illness.

  • Dispose of trash and soiled linens in compliance with infection control guidelines.

Resident-Centered Service

  • Respond promptly to resident housekeeping requests with courtesy and respect.

  • Maintain residents’ personal belongings in an orderly fashion while cleaning.

  • Report any concerns regarding resident health or safety to the appropriate supervisor.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all infection prevention and control protocols, including proper PPE use.

  • Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, in accordance with manufacturer instructions and facility policies.

  • Immediately report any unsafe conditions, broken equipment, or maintenance needs.

Linen & Supply Management

  • Collect, transport, and deliver clean and soiled linens as assigned.

  • Maintain housekeeping carts and storage areas in a clean and organized condition.

  • Monitor supply levels and notify supervisor when restocking is needed.

What You Will Bring:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Previous housekeeping or environmental services experience preferred, especially healthcare or senior living setting.

  • Ability to follow written instructions.

  • Knowledge of safe cleaning practices and infection control procedures.

  • Compassion and respect for elderly and disabled individuals.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.

  • Frequent bending, kneeling, standings, and walking.

  • Ability to work with cleaning chemicals safely.

Work Environment:

The Housekeeper works throughout the facility, often in occupied resident rooms and common areas. The role requires interaction with residents, staff, and visitors, and involves exposure to cleaning chemicals and potential infectious agents.


What You Will Get:
  • Competitive Wages

  • Paid Holidays

  • Vacation Time

  • Sick Time

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401 (K)

  • Worker’s Compensation Insurance