School Facilities Custodian: Keep Buildings Safe & Clean

7Seventy; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

7Seventy is seeking a custodial professional to support daily school operations by keeping buildings clean, safe, and orderly. You will clean, perform basic maintenance, set up rooms, and handle equipment across the school environment.

Responsibilities include restroom sanitation, floor care, carpet cleaning, and proper use of cleaning supplies. Candidates must be 18+, with a HS diploma and some custodial experience preferred; willingness to work overtime and basic computer use required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–6 months of custodial or janitorial experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Dependability and initiative to work with limited supervision, alone or with a team.
• Ability to work overtime before or after regular shifts or on weekends as needed.
• Ability to use computers for email, virtual training, and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms and bathrooms.
• Dust and wipe furniture; sweep, mop, vacuum floors; empty trash and recycling.
• Assist with room and facility setup for meetings, classes, conferences, and events.
• Strip, clean, buff, seal, and finish hard surface floors.
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets.
• Operate cleaning equipment like buffers, scrubbers, extractors, vacuums, mops, and squeegees.
• Lock and unlock buildings and help secure facilities.
• Follow safety instructions for chemicals and cleaning supplies.
• Respond to emergencies and perform other duties supporting building operations.

Skills

Dependability

Initiative

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Computer use

Follow instructions

Weather adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Buffers

Auto scrubbers

Extractors

Pressure washers

Vacuums

Brooms

Mops

Squeegees

Job description

7Seventy is seeking a custodial professional to support daily school operations by keeping buildings clean, safe, and orderly. You will clean, perform basic maintenance, set up rooms, and handle equipment across the school environment.

Responsibilities include restroom sanitation, floor care, carpet cleaning, and proper use of cleaning supplies. Candidates must be 18+, with a HS diploma and some custodial experience preferred; willingness to work overtime and basic computer use required.