Office Cleaner

US News & World Report ,L.P. • New York, NY

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

U.S. News & World Report is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Office Cleaner to maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and the overall presentation of its corporate office in New York City. The role helps ensure a safe, orderly, and professional environment for employees, clients, and guests. The cleaner performs office and kitchen sanitation, waste and recycling management, dusting and surface cleaning, floor care, and supply monitoring. The employee must follow OSHA and building safety protocols, handle cleaning chemicals properly, and secure supply closets and office suites at the end of each shift. Additional cleaning projects may be assigned as needed. New York-based applicants work a hybrid schedule. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1–2 years of custodial, commercial office cleaning, or housekeeping experience is preferred.
• High standard of cleanliness and thoroughness, especially in shared spaces and high-traffic areas.
• Punctuality, dependable attendance, and ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 35–40 lbs throughout the shift.
• Discretion and respect, with care for office security, confidentiality, and professional workplace standards.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize, and disinfect office areas, desks, conference rooms, fixtures, and countertops.
• Clean and disinfect kitchen and breakroom surfaces, including countertops, cabinets and handles, tables, sinks, and appliance exteriors; wipe down refrigerators, microwaves, toasters, and coffee machines; and clean common eating surfaces.
• Empty trash and recycling bins in office, desk-side, conference room, kitchen, and common areas; replace liners; and transport waste to designated disposal areas in accordance with NYC recycling guidelines.
• Dust and wipe shared conference room tables, desks, handrails, door handles, glass walls and doors, light switches, and other high-touch points.
• Vacuum carpeted areas, runners, and rugs; sweep and damp-mop tile and hard-surface flooring throughout the office suite.
• Monitor cleaning chemicals, paper goods, and sanitizing supplies, and notify office management when stock runs low.
• Securely lock supply closets and office suites at the conclusion of each shift.
• Follow OSHA and building safety protocols and proper chemical dilution and handling procedures.
• Handle additional cleaning projects as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed