School Custodial Cleaner

ABM•Albany, NY

About The Position

Perform general cleaning duties in designated areas at a K-12 school, college, or university campus. Clean and maintain areas such as classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, and stairways. The role is suitable for someone entering or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. No experience or diploma is required, and on-the-job training is provided. The shift is 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Pay is $18.00–$19.00 per hour; the specific offer may vary based on experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ABM describes itself as a military- and veteran-friendly employer and encourages veterans and candidates with military experience to apply.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
No prior experience is required; on-the-job training is provided.
No high school diploma, GED, or college degree is required.

Nice To Haves

Prior customer service experience.
One year of prior similar work experience.

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain assigned areas, including classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, and stairways.
Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors in designated areas.
Check trash receptacles regularly and empty them as needed.
Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Notify the lead cleaner or manager about the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, and managers.
Collect, consolidate, and separate recycling into proper receptacles.
Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables, furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceilings, and walls.
Polish hard surfaces such as woodwork and stainless steel.
Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas.
Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates, and equipment to clean areas manually or with hand trucks.
Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow, or perform other incidental seasonal tasks.
Maintain restroom cleanliness, cleaning and polishing as needed.
Comply with safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the company, clients, and regulatory authorities.