Heavy Cleaner (Floater)

Columbia University Facilities & Operations; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Columbia University Facilities & Operations in New York City seeks a Heavy Cleaner (Floater) to ensure consistent, high‑quality cleaning of assigned buildings, including floors, lobbies, and common areas.

The role involves moving materials, reporting issues, operating cleaning equipment, and cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. It requires physical fitness, lifting up to 50 lbs, and flexibility to work Saturday to Wednesday; overtime or 24‑hour emergencies may be required.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Good communication skills and physical fitness required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work all shifts.

Aufgaben

• Clean assigned buildings consistently and thoroughly.
• Move materials and report malfunctions; operate cleaning equipment to strip, buff, and wax floors; clean common areas.
• Clean bathrooms and kitchens; remove trash; maintain cleanliness of sidewalks, entrances, and corridors.
• Receive and store supplies; be responsible for janitorial materials; respond to emergencies per union rules.

Kenntnisse

Good communication

Physically fit

Lifting up to 50lbs

Shift flexibility

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

• Building: Floater
• Salary Range: $25.26 - $31.57

• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: TWU - B&G
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Standard Work Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm
• Building: Floater
• Salary Range: $25.26 - $31.57

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will ensure that the cleaning of assigned buildings is consistently and appropriately performed.

Responsibilities

• The Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will consistently and appropriately clean the building.
• The Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will move materials and furniture as required; report building malfunctions as instructed, i.e. power failures, leaks, building equipment and any other damages; operate any/all motor-cleaning equipment to strip, buff and wax floors, stairwells and corridors; sweep and mop entrance lobby, stairwells and elevator landings; polish marble or brass; wash walls and blackboards; clean mirrors, glass partitions, banisters and mailboxes, windowsills and baseboards in common area and dust assigned areas.
• The Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will also clean all bathrooms and kitchens; remove spots and shampoo carpets; sweep and wash with hose exterior sidewalk, steps and courtyard; dispose of trash and recycling as directed by supervisor or management; clean compactor room; check all drains and remove debris and inspect, restock, and clean all areas of the building.
• Additionally, the Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will remove ice and snow and de-ice areas; receive and store 55-gallon drums, household supplies, and equipment; be responsible for the safekeeping, minor repairs, and preservation of all janitorial materials and equipment and perform other duties as assigned. In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, may be required to respond to any emergency on a 24-hour basis, and may be required to work overtime.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or the equivalent required.
• Good communication skills required. Must be physically fit to do extensive walking, stair climbing, lifting (maximum of 50lbs.) and carrying, and overhead work.
• Must be able to work all shifts.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.