Night Cleaner (Part-Time)

New England College of Optometry • Boston, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

New England College of Optometry is seeking a professional and diligent Part-Time Night Cleaner to be responsible for cleaning and maintaining campus facilities, equipment, and adjacent ground areas. This is an essential employee position. The hourly rate is $20.00, with a schedule of Monday – Friday, 6pm – 11pm, totaling 25 hours per week. The role may require work on college closure days. Responsibilities include floor and rug cleaning, sanitizing restrooms, cleaning and polishing furniture, moving and setting up office furniture and equipment for college functions, and seasonal snow removal, all in accordance with established schedules and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be physically able to perform the essential duties of the position
• Must be able to read, write and interpret documents in the English language, e.g. safety rules, material safety data sheets (MSDS), operating repair, installation and procedure instruction manuals
• Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with co-workers and supervisors

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 1-3 years related experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Floor and rug cleaning
• Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, drinking fountains, etc.
• Cleaning and polishing furniture
• Moving and setting up office furniture, and other furniture and equipment needed for college functions and operations
• Seasonal snow removal
• Safely performing all floor maintenance in accordance with industry standards, operating light and heavy (industrial type) machines and attachments in accordance with all safety rules and regulations including OSHA regulations
• Scrubbing, stripping, waxing, and polishing floors using heavy (industrial type) powered scrubbers and buffers in accordance with all safety rules
• Shampooing rugs using shampooing equipment following all operating and safety instructions
• Physically moving office and other furniture as needed
• Moving custodial equipment upstairs in areas where elevators are not available
• Using equipment such as floor buffers, wet/dry vacuums, shampoo equipment, snow blowers and shovels
• Performing a variety of equipment adjustments and maintenance tasks using small hand tools
• Using dollies, hand trucks, and rolling carts to assist in furniture and equipment movement
• Properly caring for and maintaining equipment such as vacuums and floor machines
• Responsible for cleanliness and sanitation of buildings and adjacent ground areas
• Emptying and cleaning interior and exterior waste baskets, and receptacles and delivering waste to designated collecting area
• Maintaining and monitoring immediate building exterior
• Cleaning and polishing office furniture: e.g. desks, tables, book cases and file cabinets
• Responsible for detail work: e.g. polishing brass, stainless steel, and drinking fountains
• Cleaning and dusting ledges, corners, baseboards, and all furniture without disturbing customer's personal belongings
• Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary condition in both wash and rest rooms, drinking fountains, locker rooms, etc.
• Participating in training to keep and acquire knowledge, skills, and abilities to remain current with standard operational practices and revised standards
• Following proper clean-up and recycling procedures as well as observing all safety rules and regulations (including OSHA regulations) while handling and/or caring for NECO tools and equipment to avoid injury to self and others
• Reporting building damages, malfunctioning equipment, needed maintenance and/or repairs in assigned work areas
• Moving and setting up furniture and equipment associated with on-going college operations and functions as per building specifications and frequencies
• Performing light furniture moves in assigned buildings for cleaning and safety concerns
• Responding to campus cleaning emergencies and emergency call-in situations
• Properly using and caring for tools, radios and equipment

Benefits

• 3 plan options for BCBS medical coverage (employer subsidized at 75% or greater)
• Mental Health and Wellness benefits
• BCBS Dental
• Discounted vision services
• 13 paid holidays
• Generous paid time off for sick, vacation, and personal days
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Voluntary Insurance: life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident
• Voluntary Benefits: employee discounts and pet insurance
• 9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan after 1 year of service
• Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer

What This Job Offers

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