What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian/Maintenance Worker position at VAD NY?
PART-TIME CUSTODIAN/MAINTENANCE WORKER
The Rockefeller University Field Research Center
495 Tyrrel Road Millbrook, NY 12545
Under the supervision of the Facility Manager, the Custodian/Maintenance Worker will assist in completing much-needed tasks such as custodial duties, repairs, daily checks in areas (bird room, common areas, etc), yard work and various projects for the enhancement of the property and facilities. Candidates must be flexible and have the ability to travel during weather conditions.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure property and buildings are cleaned and maintained accordingly to center’s standards
- I.E. Bird rooms, common areas, garbage’s, etc.
- Maintenance Duties
- Leaf Removal
- Snow Removal (Shoveling walkways & possibly plow driveway)
- Minor Landscaping (Shrub cutting, Trim Work, Trail Maintenance)
- Assist Facility Manager with different projects as needed
- Minor Carpentry/Electrical/ Plumbing ( Experience preferred but not necessary)
- Support Husbandry Staff & Scientist’s as needed
- Load & Unload bird cages from truck bed, help bring into Cage Wash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned
Physical & Other Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, bend and kneel
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and 60 pounds occasionally
Ability to reach above and below the shoulders
Ability to use hands and fingers to grasp, twist and pull
Withstand weather conditions such as working outside in the rain, cold, heat or other adverse weather
Driver’s License and Form of Transportation Required
Hours Compensation
20 hours/ week: 4 days/week 9AM-2PM $20 per hour
Emergency weekend check-ins at Facility as needed
Overtime as needed'
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Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20