What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at Safe Harbors of the Hudson?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Custodian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in Safe Harbors facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all staff, visitors, and residents. This role requires attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness across all spaces.
Duties
- Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming in designated areas.
- Maintain cleanliness in restrooms, kitchens, offices, conference rooms, public spaces, entrances, and exterior walkways.
- Assist with residential painting projects when required to enhance facility aesthetics.
- Monitor and maintain custodial equipment and supplies, reporting any needs for replenishment or repairs.
- Respond promptly to emergency cleaning requests to ensure safety and hygiene standards are met.
- Collaborate with the facilities maintenance team to support the overall upkeep of the buildings.
- Assist with setup and breakdown for special events.
- Prepare apartments for new incoming tenants.
- Secure building after hours by locking doors and closing windows.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in commercial cleaning or custodial services is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of floor care techniques and equipment operation is advantageous.
- Familiarity with industrial cleaning practices is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work extra hours during special events and to cover shifts for other maintenance team members as needed.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork are essential.
- Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks that may involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Join our team as a Custodian where your contributions will help create clean and safe environments for everyone!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Newburgh, NY 12550 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newburgh, NY 12550: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24