City Custodial Assistant — Clean, Safe Public Spaces

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York is seeking a City Custodial Assistant to support Facilities Management across multiple boroughs. The role involves cleaning public buildings and surrounding grounds, performing light labor, and maintaining bathrooms, floors, and fixtures.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and adherence to city standards. Residency generally required within 90 days, with possible exceptions for long-serving city employees.

Qualifications

• There are no formal educational or experience requirements.
• There are certain medical and physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, performs work of ordinary difficulty in cleaning public buildings and their immediate grounds, performs related light labor duties.
• Sweeps, damp mops, and wet mops office floors, toilets, corridor, lobbies and other assigned floor areas.
• Cleans wash basins and other toilet room facilities.
• Washes walls by hand with a brush or by using an electric machine.
• Scrubs stairs and stair landings.
• Empties waste baskets and disposes of refuse.
• Vacuums rugs and carpets.
• Dusts, removes and cleans venetian blinds.

Skills

Great communication skills

Job description

City of New York is seeking a City Custodial Assistant to support Facilities Management across multiple boroughs. The role involves cleaning public buildings and surrounding grounds, performing light labor, and maintaining bathrooms, floors, and fixtures.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and adherence to city standards. Residency generally required within 90 days, with possible exceptions for long-serving city employees.