Deep Cleaning Specialist- Part Time

Mohawk • Schenectady, NY

21h • $22

About The Position

Deep Cleaning Specialist Part-Time and Offers Benefits The responsibilities of the Deep Cleaning Specialist are for maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation within agency-operated community residences serving 9–12 clients with disabilities per setting. The Deeping Cleaning Specialist conducts comprehensive deep cleaning of identified client bedrooms, client bathrooms, and shared living spaces. This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for all clients and staff.

Requirements

• Previous experience in deep cleaning, sanitation, or custodial services required.
• Ability to safely and effectively clean and disinfect areas contaminated with bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
• Ability to follow detailed cleaning protocols, safety procedures, and infection control guidelines.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain attention to detail.
• Valid and insurable driver’s license. Must have own vehicle for transportation to four community residences within Schenectady.
• Physical requirements include lifting 25 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. on occasion; moving furniture, mattresses, and bed farms; ascending/descending a ladder for cleaning purposes.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive deep cleaning services in client bedrooms, bathrooms, and common living areas across four community residences, floating approximately five (5) hours per community residence unless extenuating circumstances arise.
• Disinfect and sanitize all surfaces contaminated with bodily fluids, blood, and infectious diseases, with particular attention to client bedrooms. This includes surfaces that have been treated by a professional pest control company for bed bugs.
• Clean, disinfect, and sanitize mattresses and bed frames impacted by contamination.
• Remove and launder soiled linens, clothing, and bathmats; replace with clean linens and materials as appropriate. Assist with laundering linens and clothing during periods of professional bed bug treatment.
• Disinfect and sanitize mattresses, bed frames, furniture, fixtures, walls, baseboards, windowsills, blinds, and flooring.
• Perform detailed bathroom sanitation, including toilets, sinks, showers, tubs, grout, drains, mirrors, cabinets, exhaust fans, and floors.
• Conduct deep cleaning of living and dining areas, including furniture, seat cushions, tables, shelves, ceiling fans, and floors.
• Frequently moves furniture, mattresses, bed frames. Frequently bends, twists, and may climb a step stood/ladder for cleaning purposes.
• Follow the established Deep Cleaning Checklist, infection control protocols, and all safety procedures. Utilize provided personal protective equipment (PPE) and cleaning supplies in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Protect and ensure the confidentiality of all current and former clients, referrals, and their families and significant others.
• Mohawk’s programs and offices are multi-level with stairs only. All employees must be able to travel to all levels of the facility in a safe and reasonable time frame.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits (prorated due to part-time status), staff training, and generous paid time off.
• Supportive work environment.
• Make A Difference Helping Others in a Workplace Where You Matter
• Providing A Culture of Caring

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed