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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for santa sweeper in Chicago, IL is $19.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To become a Santa Sweeper, candidates typically need to have experience in cleaning or maintenance work, good physical stamina, and a cheerful attitude suitable for holiday-themed environments. Some positions may require background checks or specific certifications related to safety or sanitation. Training is often provided on the job to familiarize new employees with cleaning procedures and holiday event standards.

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Infographic showing various Santa Sweeper job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,219 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Sanitation Technician -- 3rd Shift (Overnight)

Santa Monica Seafood Company

Hodgkins, IL

$16 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Reporting to the Sanitation Supervisor, the Sanitation Worker is responsible for all cleaning of soiled supplies and equipment used in the production process. Additionally, this individual is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and efficient work area.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for maintaining a high level of food safety and product quality through the cleaning and sanitation of food processing equipment, utensils, and the facility.
  • Clean buildings by emptying trash, sweeping, and cleaning surfaces.
  • Experience working with sanitation tools, chemicals, & food safety required.
  • Understanding and use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Prior food manufacturing experience.
  • Good communication skills and ability to grasp tasks quickly.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 months sanitation experience required.  

Work Environment:

  • Work performed in a cold environment
  • Job requires lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Standing for long periods of time

Benefits and Perks

  • Health coverage- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with company match (4%)
  • 20% employee discount,
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Time