Cleaner

South Glens Falls Central School District; Village of South Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NYS Retirement

Health and Dental Insurance

Paid holidays

Sick, personal, and vacation time

Job summary

South Glens Falls Central School District is seeking a full-time cleaner for the 2nd shift (2:30pm-11pm) to maintain District facilities in Saratoga County. The role involves routine cleaning of offices, clinics, halls, stairs, laboratories, and other spaces, with duties including window washing, waste disposal, and reporting maintenance needs.

Minimum qualifications are not strictly required, though some cleaning experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of building cleaning methods, procedures and equipment.
• Working knowledge of recycling procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.
• Willingness to perform routine cleaning and other manual tasks.
• Ability to get along well with others.
• Willingness to lift 40+ pounds to move supplies and equipment.
• Thoroughness, dependability, honesty, initiative, good physical condition.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and services offices, clinics, halls, stairs, laboratories and other similar units.
• Cleans and services lavatories with paper and soap.
• Cleans and polishes glass panels, doors, partitions, furniture, brass, etc.
• Sweeps, mops and waxes floors using brooms, sweepers, polishers.
• Dusts furniture and equipment with rags and polish.
• Washes windows, cleans window sills, walls woodwork, tubs, etc.
• Collects and disposes papers and garbage.
• Reports defective fixtures or mechanical equipment to supervisor.
• May perform a variety of building maintenance or repair tasks.
• May travel to multiple buildings when assigned.
• May deliver packages.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities and District Business Administrator

Skills

Cleaning skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Mops/Waxers

Safety procedures

Job description

The district has a vacancy for a full-time cleaner(2nd Shift, 2:30pm-11pm).

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This work involves responsibility for performing routine repetitive simple manual cleaning tasks in the daily maintenance of various Saratoga County facilities and buildings. The work is performed under supervision of the head cleaner and in accordance with established procedures. Does related work as required.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: (*Illustrative Only)

• Cleans and services offices, clinics, halls, stairs, laboratories and other similar units;
• Cleans and services lavatories with paper and soap;
• Cleans and polishes glass panels, doors, partitions, furniture, brass, etc;
• Sweeps, mops and waxes floors using brooms, sweepers, polishers;
• Dusts furniture and equipment with rags and polish;
• Washes windows, cleans window sills, walls woodwork, tubs, etc;
• Collects and disposes papers and garbage;
• Reports defective fixtures or mechanical equipment to supervisor;
• May perform a variety of building maintenance or repair tasks;
• May travel to multiple buildings when assigned;
• May deliver packages.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities and District Business Administrator

*Typical Work Activities are intended only as illustrations of possible types of work that might be appropriately assigned to an incumbent of this title. Work activities that do not appear above are not excluded as appropriate work assignments, as long as they can be reasonably understood to be within the logical limits of the job."

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Working knowledge of building cleaning methods, procedures and equipment; working knowledge of recycling procedures; ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions; willingness to perform routine cleaning and other manual tasks, ability to get along well with others; willingness to lift 40+ pounds to move supplies and equipment; thoroughness; dependability; honesty; initiative; good physical condition.

MISCELLANEOUS:

Position is 2nd Shift, twelve month, full-time.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

- NYS Retirement

- Health and Dental Insurance

- Paid hoidays

- Sick, personal, and vacation time

Benefits pursuant to CSEA contract

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: None are required but some experience in building cleaning work is desirable.