Maintenance Worker

Chris Baily; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and vision coverage (optional)

Dental coverage (optional)

Pension plan after one year

Life insurance

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Employee program discounts

Job summary

Kings Bay Y/JCC Brooklyn is a community hub focused on connection, empowerment, and inclusion. We are seeking a dedicated janitor to maintain cleanliness and safety across the facility, including bathrooms, offices, and public areas, with evening shifts as needed.

The position requires Russian language skills, good communication, and reliable attendance. Duties include vacuuming, mopping, trash removal, restocking supplies, and assisting with events to support a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Must speak Russian
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and cleaning products
• Good attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently as needed

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for keeping assigned areas clean and in an orderly condition.
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms
• Clean countertops
• Restock supplies in bathrooms and common areas
• Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary
• Dust and clean ceiling light fixtures
• Clean windows and mirrors
• Maintain janitor closets in a clean, safe, and operable condition
• Follow safety rules and use safety precautions
• Perform general cleaning tasks throughout our building
• Restock supplies in areas assigned
• Request to the supervisor for janitorial supplies for the purpose of ensuring adequate quantities for daily use
• Ensure that the doors are locked at night (if applicable, ask your manager)
• Assist in setting up and breaking down tables, chairs, and equipment for events or programs

Skills

Communication

Russian language

Follow instructions

Cleaning basics

Attendance punctuality

Independence

Job description

Job Description Kings Bay Y/JCC Brooklyn is more than just a community space-its a dynamic hub of connection, empowerment, and inspiration. As a Jewish Community Center with and without walls, we embrace individuals from all religious, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, fostering a warm and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Must speak Russian
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and cleaning products
• Good attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently as needed

Main Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for keeping assigned areas clean and in an orderly condition.
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms
• Clean countertops
• Restock supplies in bathrooms and common areas
• Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary
• Dust and clean ceiling light fixtures
• Clean windows and mirrors
• Maintain janitor closets in a clean, safe, and operable condition
• Follow safety rules and use safety precautions
• Perform general cleaning tasks throughout our building
• Restock supplies in areas assigned
• Request to the supervisor for janitorial supplies for the purpose of ensuring adequate quantities for daily use
• Ensure that the doors are locked at night (if applicable, ask your manager)
• Assist in setting up and breaking down tables, chairs, and equipment for events or programs

Job Benefits (for Full-time employees only)

• Health and vision coverage & dental coverage optional
• Pension Benefit plan, after one year, with agency contribution
• Life insurance
• Generous Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid federal and additional holidays
• Employee program discounts
• Schedule Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 3 PM - 12 AM (1 hour lunch), and/or Part-time 20-35 hours/week