Custodian - 3rd Ave Women's Shelter

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community service organization in New York is seeking a part-time custodial worker to maintain a clean and safe environment. Responsibilities include cleaning, maintenance inspections, and securing the facility. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, teamwork skills, and the ability to lift heavy objects.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to ascend/descend up to 8 flights of stairs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the interior and exterior of the building.
• Perform routine maintenance inspections.
• Secure facilities after operating hours.

Skills

Teamwork

Client Interaction

Physical Stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

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Department: Transitional Living - DHS Women's Shelter

Reports to: Program/Site Director, Facilities Coordinator or Director of Facilities

Status/Hours: Part time - Hours - ability to work between 7:00 am-8:00pm and weekends depending on program needs

Salary Range: $16.50 per hour - $16.50 per hour

Position Summary

The custodial worker is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of the building, ensuring a safe, clean and pleasant environment for all staff, residents and visitors.

Responsibilities:

· Provide daily cleaning of the facility and facility grounds, including snow and ice removal.

· Maintain the exterior of the building free from graffiti and other conditions that are unsightly.

· Perform routine maintenance inspections.

· Conduct routine inspections and perform seasonal cleaning and repairs of A/C and heating units.

· Strip and wax floors.

· Clean and replace light bulbs, clean light fixtures.

· Remove debris/leaves from the roof to unclog drains and prevent building leaks.

· Clean all bathrooms including fixtures, urinals, toilets, wash halls and tiles.

· Remove, Recycle, garbage and trash.

· Keep inventory of distributed sanitary supplies as needed.

· Unpack and stock supplies.

· Inform Supervisor of needed sanitary and cleaning supplies.

· Repair equipment and furniture as needed.

· Assemble furniture, equipment and other miscellaneous items.

· Assist with deliveries, pick-ups and drop-offs as needed.

· Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken switches, fixing door handles, minor leaks etc.)

· Report major damages and oversee repairs

· Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows and setting up the alarm

· Perform other related duties as directed by a program/site director, facilities coordinator, Director of Facilities, or maintenance supervisor.

Qualifications/Skills:

· High school diploma or GED preferred

· Ability to interact with the client population.

· Ability to effectively work in a team environment.

· MUST be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

· MUST be able to ascend/descend up to 8 flights of stairs.

· MUST be able to work with hazardous substances with proper PPE (personal protective equipment).

· DRIVERS LICENSE with a clean driving record A PLUS!

OMH Fingerprinting and criminal background check required.

- Commitment to BCS’s mission, vision, and values

· Any previous maintenance experience preferred

BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

This position is eligible to participate in BCS's generous paid time off and benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, tax free flexible spending accounts, 403(b), and eligibility for the public service loan forgiveness program