Custodian
Job Title: Custodian
Schedule: Approx. 20-25 hours per week
Job Type: Part Time
Department: Cornerstone
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/ Hourly
Reports To: Program Director, Assistant Program Director and Director of Community Initiatives
Pay Range: $17.50 per hour
(*based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances)
ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE
POSITION SUMMARY: The Custodian is responsible for providing high-quality, exceptional maintenance within their assigned UAU worksite. On a daily basis, the Custodian ensures all areas are sanitized and maintained to provide a clean, safe environment for participants and staff. Additionally, the Custodian is responsible for ensuring the worksite follows all required safety, health, and operational protocols while complying with applicable standards and regulations.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to):
- General cleaning and janitorial duties in the common areas including but not limited to; offices, bathroom, kitchen, gymnasium, classrooms and common areas.
- Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and/or vacuuming.
- Strip and wax floors as needed and directed.
- Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities.
- Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects as directed.
- Daily collection and removal of garbage.
- Every day regularly servicing, cleaning and restocking restrooms, kitchens and breakrooms.
- Follow safety procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
- Notify coordinating management when major repairs or maintenance of building operating systems is needed.
- Request and coordinate ordering of supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
- Maintains a neat, organized and orderly janitors’ room/ area; ensuring cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked.
- Washing windows and other hard surfaces that require sanitizing on a regular basis.
- Properly and successfully abide by OSHA, NY State Workers Comp, NYC Department of Health and UAU Safety Program policies and regulations.
- Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.