Facilities Porter: Create Clean, Welcoming Spaces

careers-samaritanvillage; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Paid time off

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Samaritan Daytop Village is seeking a Facilities Custodian (Porter) to maintain a clean and safe environment at a designated facility in East New York, Brooklyn. The role operates Tuesday–Saturday, 1pm–9pm, with an hourly rate of $19.22 and full benefits.

The Porter performs cleaning tasks, floor care, and disinfecting, ensuring a welcoming space for clients and staff while adhering to safety protocols and SDS guidelines.

Qualifications

• Six months of custodial or related work experience.
• Familiarity with cleaning procedures, methods, and equipment.
• Experience with floor care and preserving vinyl finishes.
• Knowledge of operating stripping and buffing machines.
• Ability to follow safety protocols with cleaning tools and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and orderly environment across the facility including common areas and restrooms.
• Perform detailed floor care: sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and spot-cleaning with appropriate machines.
• Identify cleaning needs to uphold sanitation and safety standards.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and high-touch surfaces per hygiene protocols.
• Remove trash and debris and clear snow from exterior areas when needed.
• Use cleaning equipment properly and maintain it in good condition.
• Follow safety guidelines including protective gear and approved cleaners.

Skills

Custodial experience

Floor care

Safety protocols

SDS awareness

Basic computer skills

Tools

Stripper machine

Buffing machine

Job description

Samaritan Daytop Village is seeking a Facilities Custodian (Porter) to maintain a clean and safe environment at a designated facility in East New York, Brooklyn. The role operates Tuesday–Saturday, 1pm–9pm, with an hourly rate of $19.22 and full benefits.

The Porter performs cleaning tasks, floor care, and disinfecting, ensuring a welcoming space for clients and staff while adhering to safety protocols and SDS guidelines.