Custodian

Project Renewal • New York, NY

34d • Onsite

About The Position

Project Renewal is a leading non-profit organization with the mission of building supportive communities where people achieve dignity and independence, renewing their lives with health, homes, and jobs. Our comprehensive and integrated 24/7 programs are designed to offer the holistic care our clients need. With a staff of 950+ and an annual budget of $140 million, Project Renewal is one of the larger social service nonprofits in New York City.

Requirements

• HS Diploma required
• some custodial experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial work, including power-washing, repairs, replacing plumbing fittings, wiping down light fixtures (requiring a ladder), replacing light bulbs, waxing floors, mopping, sweeping, painting, plastering, basic carpentry and operating a buffing machine.
• Perform garbage duties, including cleaning area surrounding and underneath dumpster, sorting metal, and breaking down boxes for weekly pick up.
• Maintain rubber tiles on shelter stairs.
• Complete all work orders in a timely manner while providing detailed information regarding the task(s) performed, along with all prescribed/pertinent equipment information.
• Maintain proper levels of materials/supplies for areas assigned to ensure the timely and efficient completion of necessary tasks.
• Prepare for possible exposure to unsanitary conditions, unpleasant odors, and hazardous concentrated chemicals.
• Perform specific duties depending on assigned floor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED