Facilities Porter - Clean Spaces, Full Benefits & PTO

Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,267 - 46,361; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

25 days paid time off

Retirement account with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc. is seeking a Facilities Custodian (Porter) in East New York, Brooklyn. The role focuses on daily cleaning tasks to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for clients and staff.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, with a 7am-3pm Tuesday–Saturday schedule and an hourly rate of $22.15. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and 25 days paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least six (6) months of experience in custodial or related work.
• Familiarity with cleaning procedures, methods and equipment.
• Experience with floor care preferred, including vinyl flooring maintenance using machines and chemicals.
• Knowledge of operating stripping and buffing machines.
• Ability to follow safety protocols when handling cleaning supplies and tools.
• Understanding of chemical safety and SDS (Safety Data Sheets).
• Willingness to respond to maintenance and flood emergencies as needed.
• Strong sense of responsibility and pride in creating clean, safe spaces for others.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team, with clear communication.
• Openness to learning new skills and adapting to evolving facility needs.
• Basic computer skills to support communication with supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and orderly environment across the facility, including common areas, restrooms, offices and entrances.
• Perform detailed floor care: sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and spot-cleaning with stripping and buffing machines while preserving vinyl finishes.
• Proactively identify cleaning needs to uphold sanitation and safety standards.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and high-touch surfaces per hygiene protocols.
• Remove trash and debris indoors and outdoors; clear snow from the front exterior when needed.
• Use cleaning equipment properly and keep tools in good working condition.
• Follow all safety guidelines and wear protective gear as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Independent work

Team communication

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Floor stripping machine

High-speed buffing machine

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc. is seeking a Facilities Custodian (Porter) in East New York, Brooklyn. The role focuses on daily cleaning tasks to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for clients and staff.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, with a 7am-3pm Tuesday–Saturday schedule and an hourly rate of $22.15. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and 25 days paid time off.