Office Cleaner -Custodian

NEW YORK EDGE, INC•New York, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Office Cleaner (Custodial Worker) is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary office environment. This role ensures that all common areas, offices, restrooms, and shared spaces are cleaned daily and kept in presentable condition for staff and visitors. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently during evening hours.

Requirements

Prior experience in office cleaning, custodial, or janitorial work preferred.
Ability to work consistently during the assigned schedule: Monday–Friday, 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, orderly environment.
Reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and demeanor.
Able to read and write.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (a plus).
Experience using commercial cleaning equipment (e.g., floor buffers, vacuums, carpet cleaners) a plus.
Queens resident a plus

Responsibilities

Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in offices, hallways, conference rooms, and common areas.
Empty, clean, and reline trash and recycling receptacles throughout the office.
Dust and wipe down desks (where clear), tables, window sills, ledges, and other surfaces.
Clean, sanitize, and stock restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and floors.
Clean and sanitize kitchen/break rooms, including counters, sinks, tables, appliances’ exterior, and floors.
Wipe down high-touch surfaces such as door handles, light switches, elevator buttons, and railings.
Refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, toilet paper, and other restroom and kitchen supplies.
Maintain cleaning closets and storage areas in an organized manner.
Monitor supply levels and notify supervisor when cleaning products or paper goods need to be replenished.
Report any maintenance issues (e.g., leaks, broken fixtures, damaged walls/floors, malfunctioning equipment) to the supervisor in a timely manner.
Follow all safety procedures and use cleaning chemicals and equipment properly, in accordance with product instructions and organizational guidelines.
Properly handle and dispose of trash, recyclables, and any potentially hazardous materials in compliance with organizational policies.
Help maintain a clean and clutter-free environment to reduce safety hazards.
Support setup/breakdown for meetings or events as needed (e.g., arranging chairs, wiping tables, clearing trash afterwards).
Perform additional cleaning tasks as assigned by the supervisor, especially during special projects, events, or seasonal deep cleaning.