Custodian/Porter - Clinton

HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, INC•New York, NY

9h•$37,000 - $37,000•Onsite

About The Position

Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is seeking a passionate and experienced Custodian/Porter for their Families w/ Children facility in the Hell's Kitchen area of Manhattan. The Custodian/Porter will be crucial in maintaining a clean, well-maintained, and safe environment for families within the facility. Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC, providing onsite programs to help families thrive. The organization aims to have a positive impact on families, extending beyond their stay at the shelters.

Requirements

Experience in custodial work.
Familiar with the proper use of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
Ability to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift, up to 60 pounds.
Be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).

Responsibilities

Clean hallways, lobbies, restrooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
Vacuum, sweep, scrub, wax, and polish floors using brooms, mops or powered machines.
Wash windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
Dust and disinfect furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Perform garbage-related tasks.
Complete unit turnover tasks.
Perform light painting as needed.
Other duties as assigned.