Janitor

Phoenix-House-of-New-York; Wainscott (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid vacation, sick time, personal and

Wellness time

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Pet insurance

Legal support

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Competitive wages

Job summary

Phoenix House is seeking a dedicated Janitor for our adolescent residential treatment facility in New York. You will perform comprehensive custodial duties to maintain clean and safe living spaces, including restrooms, floors, and common areas, while supporting a health-focused environment.

The role emphasizes attention to cleanliness, reliability, and ability to work with a team in a values-driven nonprofit setting. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work climate.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in a custodial role.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restroom facilities and fixtures including sinks, urinals and toilets; wash windows, mirrors and walls; clean and sanitize showers as assigned; replenish supplies in the restrooms.
• Sweep, vacuum, mop, wax, strip, and polish floors.
• Dust and polish furniture, woodwork, fixtures, and equipment; clean desks and counter tops.
• Empty, clean and sanitize waste receptacles; pick up papers and other debris.
• Move and arrange furniture and equipment and set up rooms for conferences and meetings.
• Replace lights and adjust shades and blinds.
• Regulate ventilation and temperature; clean air vents as required.

Skills

Custodial experience

Ethical practices

Judgment

Professional boundaries

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

SummaryAre you ready to join a dynamic team of dedicated values-based leaders and professionals who are committed to creating a healthy, addiction-free world?As a Janitor at Phoenix House, you will perform a full range of custodial duties related to the cleaning of an adolescent residential substance abuse treatment facility.If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply. Be part of something bigger — help us build a healthier, addiction-free future together.***Phoenix House of NY is proudly offering 100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents!***About UsPhoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery. We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families. Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness. By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.What We OfferAt Phoenix House, we recognize that in today’s economic climate, stability and support matter more than ever. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to care for you as a whole person—supporting your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Here are some of our perks:(10) Paid HolidaysPaid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness timeMedical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per weekPet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insuranceA generous tuition reimbursement program403(b) retirement planCompetitive wages and more...You will have responsibilities including but not limited to:Clean and sanitize restroom facilities and fixtures including sinks, urinals and toilets; wash windows, mirrors and walls; clean and sanitize showers as assigned; replenish supplies in the restrooms.Sweep, vacuum, mop, wax, strip, and polish floors.Dust and polish furniture, woodwork, fixtures, and equipment; clean desks and counter tops.Empty, clean and sanitize waste receptacles; pick up papers and other debris.Move and arrange furniture and equipment and set up rooms for conferences and meetings.Replace lights and adjust shades and blinds.Regulate ventilation and temperature; clean air vents as required.LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONSNoneREQUIRED EXPERIENCEMinimum of one year experience in a custodial roleCOMPETENCIES (KSAs)Ethical PracticesJudgmentProfessional BoundariesProblem SolvingCommunicationTeamworkWORK ENVIRONMENTThis job operates in an indoor office environment. This role routinely uses standard cleaning equipment such as vacuums, mops, wax, polish, cleaning solutions, etc.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.Regularly required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; use tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.