What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Breaking Ground?
Reporting to the Facility Maintenance Supervisor, the Housekeeper is a part of the department that maintains the common areas of the safe haven. Examples of common areas include offices, multi-purpose rooms, roof deck, garden, trash collection area, lobby, fitness room and sidewalks. Client areas will also be cleaned.
This position has a 35-hour work week, onsite.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Sweep, mop, wash, dust, and vacuum
Seal, wax, and buff floors and hard surfaces
Maintain sidewalks, including sweeping, raking leaves, and shoveling snow
Clean individual units when vacated or requested by work order
Sort and package recyclables to comply with NYC regulations
Operate compactor
Set up and clean up for meetings and other events
Assist painters and engineers when assigned
Perform work at other facilities as required
Perform other related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Comparable work experience
Experience operating of vacuum cleaner, high speed buffer
Ability to lift and move furniture, appliances, etc.
High School Diploma, GED, Trade School Diploma, or equivalent
Ability to stand for several hours during shift and to climb stairs in the event of an emergency
Experience working with special needs populations a plus
Basic knowledge of using a computer is a plus, but is not required
Salary : $18
