Part-Time Custodian-Haven Charter High School
About The Position
Haven Charter High School is the first SUNY-authorized Career and Technical Education (CTE) high school in NYC focused on the Health Sciences sector. Opening in July 2025 with an inaugural class of 120 9th graders, Haven will offer students real pathways to both college and career success. The Custodian at Haven Charter School is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment throughout the school campus. This role involves daily cleaning, sanitizing, and minor maintenance of classrooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, common areas and outdoor spaces. Custodians ensure that school facilities are ready for use by students, staff, and visitors by following cleaning schedules, responding to urgent cleaning needs, and supporting school events. Custodians play a key role in upholding the school’s health and safety standards.
Requirements
- Have essential physical and mental capabilities in the following: Interpersonal skills, memory, attention to detail, follow directions, comprehension, calculating, reading, writing, speaking, evaluating, mathematics, organizing and innovation.
- Attend emergencies when necessary.
- Attend safety meetings and other related meetings.
- Take classes as required in cleaning methods and techniques, new products, First Aid,
- CPR, and working relationships.
- Handle recycling materials.
- Assist with inventory control and security.
- Safely operate all job-related equipment.
- Support and enforce all HCHS and DOH policies,
- OSHA/WISHA rules, university health and safety regulations and guidelines, etc.
- Perform related duties as required.
- Associate’s degree preferred in a commercial discipline, or equivalent experience.
- At least 1-3 years of experience with facility management
Responsibilities
- Oversee and carry out routine cleaning, minor maintenance and sanitation tasks are in accordance with established procedures.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, classrooms, offices, hallways and all school public areas using school-approved products and safety protocol.
- Dust and clean surfaces including furniture, fixtures and windows; sweep, mop, or vacuum floors; empty trash receptacles.
- Perform minor maintenance or repairs (replace light bulbs; tightening lose fixtures, address minor restroom clogs and blockages) and restocking restroom paper supplies and other consumables.
- Assist in preparing school spaces for classroom use, meetings, assemblies, events, and other school functions.
- Respond to immediate needs in day-to-day operations as requested by Supervisor
- Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as buffers, auto scrubbers, vacuums, pressure washers, and hand tools for upkeep of floors, walls, furniture, and common areas.
- Clear snow, ice, and debris from outdoor parking lot, walkways, sidewalks and stairs near the school building using shovels or small power equipment.
- Move and set-up furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed for classroom transitions or events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
