Facilities Custodian - Clean, Safe Spaces & Benefits

Adapt-Community-Network; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a Custodian to maintain assigned buildings and grounds in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner. The role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork in a supportive environment.

The position requires English proficiency, reliability, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred, with six months of cleaning experience recommended. $18.53/hour with industry-leading benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing, and speaking English is required.
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with staff and others.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to learn to operate cleaning equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Collects and removes trash from wastepaper baskets and garbage cans.
• Cleans bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, floors, walls and mirrors and replenishes paper goods, soap, etc.
• Washes, strips and waxes floors.
• Vacuums, spot cleans, and shampoos carpeted areas.
• Washes and/or dusts walls, etc.
• Performs minor maintenance duties as requested.
• Cleans and washes windows.
• Installs light bulbs and cleans light fixtures.
• Moves furniture and equipment.
• Sweeps, rakes and removes snow/ice from outdoor areas.
• Attends staff training on cleaning methods, sanitation, safety, hazard prevention, etc.
• Accepts deliveries of packages and distributes as need arises.
• Acts as a member of fire safety team.
• Performs necessary paperwork as required.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Operate cleaning equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Floor machines

Wet/dry vacuums

Detergents

Strippers

Abrasives

Germicides

Disinfectants

Solvents

Job description

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a Custodian to maintain assigned buildings and grounds in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner. The role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork in a supportive environment.

The position requires English proficiency, reliability, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred, with six months of cleaning experience recommended. $18.53/hour with industry-leading benefits for full-time staff.