Building Assistant

Poppy Bank; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CWI is seeking a Building Assistant to maintain cleanliness and the good repair of its buildings, systems, and grounds. You will support daily operations and ensure safe, presentable facilities for staff and visitors.

The role includes responsibilities such as cleaning floors, windows, and fixtures; lawn care, snow removal, minor repairs, and notifying management of major repairs. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:15pm–12:15am.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; ability to safely use cleaning and maintenance methods, equipment and materials.
• Affinity for working with the disabled.

Responsibilities

• Actively cooperate with the President/CEO and other staff to achieve organizational goals.
• Clean agency buildings including floors, windows, carpets, furniture, lavatories, etc.
• Responsible for trash and garbage removal.
• Maintain grounds including lawn care, snow removal, debris removal, and related tasks.
• Perform minor painting, plumbing and carpentry; assist in preventive maintenance and general upkeep.
• Ensure all cleaning equipment, tools, and supplies are maintained and available.
• Notify the Operations Manager about major repairs and assist in scheduling them.
• Clean agency vehicles and participate in in-service training as requested.
• Perform other duties as directed by the President/CEO.

Skills

Cleaning methods

Maintenance tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Base Pay $21.80 - $23.73 / Hour
• Job Category Support
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

POSITION CONCEPT:
The Building Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and good repair of CWI's buildings, building's systems and grounds.

Schedule: Monday -Friday 3:15pm-12:15am

PAY RATE: $21.80

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Building Assistant will:
1. Actively cooperate with the President/CEO and other staff members in a joint endeavor in satisfactorily achieving the goals of CWI.
2. Be responsible for cleaning agency buildings, including but not limited to, cleaning and polishing floors, windows, carpets, furniture, lavatories, etc.
3. Be responsible for trash and garbage removal.
4. Maintain the upkeep and general outer appearance of the grounds, including, but not limited to, lawn care, snow removal, removal of debris from the grounds, and other similar activities.
5. Perform minor and routine painting, plumbing and carpentry tasks, as well as preventive maintenance and general maintenance activities.
6. Be responsible for all equipment, tools, supplies and materials for on-going custodial maintenance and general maintenance activities.
7. Notify the Operations Manager concerning the need for major repairs and assist in scheduling those repairs.
8. Be responsible for cleaning agency vehicles.
9. Take part in any in-service training as offered by the agency as requested.
10. Act in any other capacity as directed by the President/CEO.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent and a demonstrated ability to safely and effectively use cleaning and maintenance methods, equipment and materials. In addition, individual must have an affinity for working with the disabled.

EEO Statement: CWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hair styles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status or any other factor prohibited by law.