Facilities Custodian – Evening & Weekend Shifts

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The City University of New York, at Hostos Community College in New York, is seeking a Custodial Assistant to perform routine cleaning and light related tasks in public buildings and grounds. The role involves a full-time schedule with shift flexibility and is located on-campus.

New hire salary starts at 39,922 USD and incumbents at 41,163 USD, with a 13% salary suppression for the first 24 months. Comprehensive benefits are provided by CUNY.

Qualifications

• There are no formal education or experience requirements.
• There are certain medical and physical requirements as established by University management.
• The following qualifications are preferred:
• • At least two years current building facilities cleaning experience
• • Availability to work evening and weekend hours

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, damp mops, and wet mops office floors, toilets, corridors, lobbies, and other assigned floor areas.
• Cleans washbasins and other toilet room facilities.
• Washes walls by hand with a brush or by using an electric machine.
• Scrubs floors with an electric machine; waxes and polishes floors.
• Hand scrubs stairs and stair landings.
• Empties waste basket and disposes of refuse.
• Vacuums and cleans rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.
• Dusts and removes and cleans window coverings such as blinds.
• Performs shoulder high dusting of walls.
• Dusts and polishes furniture and metal work.
• Cleans mirrors and glass in bookcase, doors, and restrooms.
• Washes electric light fixtures.
• Replenishes bathroom supplies in toilets.
• Sweeps sidewalks and removes snow from sidewalks; washes sidewalks and lower portion of buildings with brush and hose.
• Replaces bulbs and fuses.
• Attends a low pressure heating plant.
• May occasionally operate an elevator, move furniture, or act as watch person.
• Reports broken equipment.
• Observes safety and environmental health precautions as directed.
• Puts up safety warnings and/or stanchions for wet floors or other areas for limited access during cleaning.
• Sorts refuse for recycling.
• Cleans small kitchens and/or coffee service areas.

Job description

The City University of New York, at Hostos Community College in New York, is seeking a Custodial Assistant to perform routine cleaning and light related tasks in public buildings and grounds. The role involves a full-time schedule with shift flexibility and is located on-campus.

New hire salary starts at 39,922 USD and incumbents at 41,163 USD, with a 13% salary suppression for the first 24 months. Comprehensive benefits are provided by CUNY.