Barnard

Custodian (Wednesday - Sunday, 4pm - 12:30am, RDO: Mon-Tues)

New York City, NY · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago

About the role

If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position.
Job Description: Duties & Responsibilities: - Clean restrooms including floors, walls, tiles, ceiling, doors, vents, fixtures, mirrors, etc.

Clean and maintain (dust, vacuum, sweep, wet mop, wax, polish) walls, floors, doors, frames and glass surfaces in student rooms and lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, hallways, stairways, lounges, classrooms, labs, library, dining areas, storage areas, entrances, and offices (as per specified work detail).
Maintain floors and carpets in all areas on a regular basis including sweeping, mopping, stripping and waxing.
During snow events, shovel snow to clear and clean walk ways, paths, sidewalks, building entrances and steps.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Ability to read and write English and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to climb stairs.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Facilities Services Custodians work in private offices of administrators and faculty and student residences and therefore must be able to respect privacy and confidentiality of occupants.
Experience in use of mechanical cleaning equipment is required.
Experience in cleaning or custodian work is helpful but may not always be required.
Experience operating in a professional and proficient manner various equipment and tools including, but not limited to: floor stripper and polisher
Move (both inside a space and within building) and arrange furniture, equipment and supplies as required for events.
carpet extractor
water vacuum
vacuum cleaner
cleaning solutions and chemicals.
Most work is performed inside
some work on campus or building exterior may be require as well as traveling to various locations, both on and off campus.
Physical Requirements:
Able to bend, stoop, push, pull, lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs.
requires average physical strength.

Requires general knowledge of cleaning terms and safety procedures related to handling of cleaning chemicals, supplies and equipment.
Should be well organized and able to prioritize work.
Must be able to remain calm during stressful conditions (Events, Commencement, Opening, Closing, etc.)
A pleasant relationship that is supportive of the Facilities Services mission is essential.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.

Perform necessary cleaning and set up of residential halls rooms and suites during the academic year and in preparation for summer months to insure that residence hall rooms are ready when occupants arrive and leave.

This listing is sourced directly from Barnard's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.