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Custodian

New York, NY - 92nd Street

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago

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About the role

The goal of the Facilities team is to ensure all ASPCA locations are fully operational so that staff and volunteers have optimum conditions to meet their program and department goals.
In addition, the Facilities team ensures a healthy environment for all animals that visit our locations, whether on a short-term or long-term basis.

General Building Maintenance:
Perform protocols throughout facility, using approved practices and personal protective equipment (PPE) to sanitize spaces
Clean all tile, Corian concrete and terrazzo where appropriate, throughout building, utilizing the appropriate/ approved cleaning supplies and equipment.
Remove trash and recycling containers out of and into the building and prepare for sanitation pick up
Aid Senior Custodian and Forepersons in perform minor general repairs including but not limited to: painting, mounting pictures/ paintings/ shelving/ etc.on walls, sanding, spackling, caulking, unclogging drains/ toilets/ sinks with plunger/ auger, replace ceiling tiles, replace kennel locks
Use hand tools to perform general repairs; which includes but is not limited to: screw drivers, wrenches, hand sanders, taping/ putty knives, utility knives, hammers, augers, and plungers
Robust professional development opportunities including classes, on-the-job training, coaching and mentorship with industry-leading peers, internal mobility, opportunities to support in the field, and so much more.
Participate as a Fire Safety Team member, including but not limited to, participating in fire drills and evacuating building occupants in the event of a fire emergency.

Physical capacity to handle heavy moving and lifting of at least 50 lbs., standing for long periods of time, bending and climbing stairs and ladders (Required)
Basic computer skill (Required)
Ability to follow directions in productive and timely manner (Required)
Able to work well as a team member with a neat appearance and a respectful attitude (Required)
Reliable, able, and available to work assigned shift (Required)
Strong communication skills required (written, verbal, listening) (Required)
English (required)
Previous experience in all phases of housekeeping
English (Required), Spanish
High School Diploma (Required)

The starting pay rate for this role is $22.00 and falls under a collective bargaining agreement.

Our comprehensive benefits package helps ensure you can live a rewarding life at work and at home.
Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
Affordable health coverage, including medical, employer-paid dental, and optional vision coverage.
Replenish supplies in stock rooms, slop sinks, conference rooms, offices, and restrooms

Under the general direction of the Senior Facilities Manager at our 92nd Street location in Manhattan, the Custodian is responsible for the general building maintenance and daily work to keep the ASPCA's facilities in a clean and orderly condition.
They are responsible for the cleaning and maintenance functions on either a day, evening or overnight shift to ensure building cleanliness for animals, staff, volunteers and visitors.

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