Custodian

Catholic Charities Community Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities Community Services in New York seeks a Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety across the Program site. The role focuses on restrooms, hallways, floors, kitchen, and trash disposal with attention to Myler floor special cleaning requirements.

The position is part-time, non-exempt with evening hours (generally 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday) and reports to the Program Manager, with responsibilities including routine cleaning tasks and inventory upkeep under

Qualifications

• CPR and AED training required yearly.
• HS Diploma or Equivalency or equivalent.
• At least 1 year experience or training in building trade, maintenance/janitorial field.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wax, and vacuum all floors in Cellar and Second Floor.
• Clean and maintain restrooms, kitchen, and trash disposal areas.
• Move and rearrange furniture as needed and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Handle special cleaning for Myler floor per requirements.
• Be available for tasks during special events.

Skills

CPR AED training

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalency

1 year janitorial/maintenance experience

Job description

Job Title: Custodian

Location: New York

FLSA Status: Part time, Non Exempt

Classification: Laborer & Helpers

Department: Alianza Division

Reports to: Program Manager

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes____ No__x___

Summary: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, is responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of restrooms, hallways, floors, kitchen, and garbage disposal areas of the Cellar and the Second Floor of the Program site.

Salary: $20.00 per hour, this is a non-exempt hour position based on a 35 hours work week

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Sweep, mop, wax, and vacuum all floors in Cellar and Second Floor.
• Responsible for special care instructions for the cleaning of the Myler floor in the ballet dance studio in the Cellar, including making absolutely sure to use the special cleaning liquid required for that floor and the mop and bucket designated specifically for that floor.
• Move and replace the furniture as necessary.
• Responsible for storing and maintaining inventory of all cleaning supplies.
• Responsible for cleaning of floor, sinks, and refrigerator in Second Floor kitchen.
• Responsible for maintaining constant stock of all toilet tissue, hand soap and hand towels in the restrooms.
• Responsible for removal of all trash.
• May be asked to be available to perform these or other tasks during special events.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

This is a part-time position. Works hours are generally between 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Friday.

Working conditions and physical demands required:

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Remain upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time.
• Use upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion, or to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
• Raise objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position-to-position.
• Bend the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
• Extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Apply pressure to objects with the fingers and palm.
• Medium to heavy physical work, exerting from 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally.
• Subject to atmospheric conditions such as: fumes, odors, dust, cleaning solutions, sprays, etc.

Qualifications

Education and/or experience required:

• HS Diploma or Equivalency.
• At least one (1) year experience or training in the building trade, maintenance/janitorial field, and performing general repairs.

Skills, Licenses, and/or competencies required:

• Must complete CPR and AED training yearly.

Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.