Custodian

PROMESA R.H.C.F.•New York, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Senior Center Director, performs routine manual tasks in maintaining the cleanliness, sanitary conditions and appearance of the Senior Center. M-F 12pm-4pm. Address: 1776 Story Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473.

Requirements

High School or GED preferred.
Physical ability to perform manual work and repair work at the center.
Up to 3 months experience in duties related to the position helpful.
English and Spanish (bi-lingual) required

Responsibilities

Cleans bathrooms, offices, hallways and any other assigned areas by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and polishing.
Empties and decontaminates trash containers.
Moves, rearranges and dusts furniture and fixtures.
Mixes or blends routine cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks.
Cleans and waxes floors using industrial-size mops and/or machines.
Strips and polishes floors using buffing machines.
Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions.
Sweeps sidewalks and tiled surfaces.
Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas.
Maintains equipment; reports need for painting and minor building or equipment repair to Center Director, and to facilities manager.
Replaces light bulbs and/or reports safety hazards to Center Director, and facilities managers.
Cuts grass and/or trims shrubs, waters plants and performs other related duties on the grounds when assigned.
Performs custodial related duties necessary to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions.
Performs many varied custodial tasks necessary for the upkeep of buildings and grounds.
Painting, scraping repair ceilings and walls in the center.
May have to put together furniture for the center.
Maintains inventory logs and cleaning logs in the bathroom, and facilities, and the kitchen.
May be asked to provide coverage to other IPRHE centers.