Airport Custodial Worker I

Syracuse Regional Airport AuthoritySyracuse, NY
Onsite

About The Position

The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority is seeking applications for an Airport Custodial Worker I in our Terminal Services division. This role involves performing routine manual work including building cleaning and general labor tasks to keep the airport clean for the benefit of the traveling public and airport visitors. Specific instructions are given on each new assignment by a superior, and this position involves no supervision. The role requires the ability to work any shift due to 24/7 airport operations.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment commonly used in custodial work.
  • Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions.
  • Physical condition commensurate with the demands of this position, including ability to lift up to 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, moving arms and hands, stretching, standing and walking for long periods of time.
  • Must successfully complete E-Verify I9 process.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and security clearance.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous cleaning/custodial experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Scrubs, mops, waxes, sweeps, and polishes floors.
  • Utilizes manual cleaning tools and mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners and mechanized floor cleaners.
  • Dusts and polishes furniture.
  • Washes windows, blinds, woodwork, toilets, washrooms, and fixtures.
  • Periodically cleans and washes various high areas such as ceiling light fixtures and room ventilation apparatus.
  • Moves desks, chairs and other furniture and equipment from place to place as directed and prepared building facilities for organizational activities and special events.
  • Collects and disposes of paper and rubbish.
  • Refills soap, toilet tissue and paper towel containers.
  • Loads and unloads delivery trucks, transports supplies to proper areas, assists in the handling of bulky or heavy articles.
  • Washes outside windows, polices outside property to keep free from trash and refuse.
  • Clears snow and salts walkways, driveways and parking areas with snow removal equipment.
  • Does related work as required.

Benefits

  • Medical/dental/vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Generous paid time off
  • New York State deferred compensation (457b)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Membership in the New York State Local and Employee Retirement System
  • Potential eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
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