Custodian

Grand St Settlement•New York, NY

37d•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian will support the efficient operation of all spaces at 80 Pitt with an eye for detail and a strong sense of ownership. The Custodian is responsible for daily maintenance and upkeep of all bathrooms, common spaces and classrooms at 80 Pitt Street. This includes garbage removal, floor care, and general cleaning. In addition, the Custodian supports the programs with event set up and room set up as directed by the Facilities Manager or OAC Manager, as needed.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Previous experience working with a diverse population.
Candidates must be able to sit or stand for long periods, climb stairs, lift or move up 50 lbs.
NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening
New York State Clearance Review Background Check
three (3) Reference Checks
Physical with updated TB Test (Fees may apply).

Nice To Haves

Previous youth based/school/community center security experience a plus.
The ideal candidate must be personable, energetic, and enthusiastic.
Valid CPR/AED Pro-certification through recognized accrediting body preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain the safety and appearance of the building to the highest standard, including: Dusting and cleaning all surface areas, fixtures, and furniture
Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping flooring
Restocking, cleaning and sanitizing restrooms
Trash collection and removal
Addressing spills and trip hazards
Clearing debris from exterior walkways and roof areas
Organize and restock cleaning supplies.
Execute room and event set up, including tables, chairs, food prep stations, etc.
Responds to building-related emergencies as directed by the Facilities Manager.
Maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders, program participants, families, community members and program staff.
Provide above duties at 175 Delancey Street, when requested
Other duties and projects as assigned.