Custodial Maintenance (Union Hall)

Childrens Rescue Fund•New York, NY

1d•$45,000 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

Maintain a clean and healthy environment for clients, staff, and volunteers by performing a variety of hands-on cleaning and maintenance tasks. This individual is responsible for attending to our Union Hall location in Queens, NY.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent is required
At least one year of experience providing custodial services in a business or social service environment is required
Familiarity with equipment and processes associated with custodial work is required
Ability to work overtime when necessary is required
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds is required

Responsibilities

Clean offices, bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas daily
Complete repairs throughout the facility when necessary; properly place furniture in clients rooms, offices, and common areas
Perform minor plumbing repairs (faucets, toilets, drains) and general plumbing maintenance
Perform minor electrical fixes (wiring, fixtures, light bulbs, switches) and general electrical maintenance
Perform minor carpentry repairs (adjust hardware, touch-up walls/paint, replace ceiling tiles) and general carpentry maintenance
Evaluate issues as they arise and communicate with the operations manager when outsourcing of maintenance tasks is required
Unload and store deliveries in the storage area; move furniture and equipment as needed
Remove garbage daily from kitchens, bathrooms, office, and common areas; place garbage at the curb for pick up by the sanitation department; clean and mop floors regularly; prepare floors for stripping and waxing as required
Clear sidewalks and entrances of snow and spread salt/ice melt to ensure clear and safe access to the facility
Prepare units for occupancy
Clean, repair, and store paint brushes, rollers, ladders, and other equipment; prepare and apply paints and finish to interior and exterior surfaces when required
Report routine observations of residential and public areas to supervisory staff, including conditions which might affect the safety and security of clients or staff
Perform other duties and special projects as required, including serving on-call for a one-week period each quarter
Facilitate effective communication with other staff
Participate in training and staff-development activities to acquire and maintain the interpersonal and operational skills necessary for successful job performance