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Custodian

82nd Street Academics
locationFar Rockaway, Queens, NY, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Real Estate

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Training & development



82nd Street Academics

Mission : Support high-quality programs by daily cleaning and maintenance of all areas of the building, unbundling and assembling deliveries, assisting at special events, and errands. Reports to Office Administrator.

Typical tasks include:

  • Sweep, mop, and disinfect classrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and spaces daily.
  • Daily walk through to guarantee building ready for students, fix issues.
  • Perform maintenance and minor repairs (painting, replacing broken switches, lights, fixing door handles, leaks, clogged drains, etc.).
  • Sweep sidewalk daily, check playground and garden for debris.
  • Perform yearly or seasonal tasks such as waxing floors, ceiling and classrooms painting, power tools, snowblowers, and other equipment as may be used in cleaning.
  • Assist teachers and Program Director opening doors for dismissal and/or Fire Drills.
  • Sweep staircases, dust baseboards, window sills, computer screens.
  • Dismantle boxes, set up equipment, and dispose garbage.
  • Clean mops.
  • Report problems of a maintenance or safety as soon as observed.
  • Safety procedures during school closing.

Special Events:

Cleaning and set up for open houses, fund-raisers and other special events.

Errands:

Obtain special supplies and other pick up and delivery assignments.

Cleanup from accidents and other unexpected events in the school.

Other Requirements:

  • Skilled and detailed with basic repair activities.
  • Be punctual and time aware with work schedule.
  • Follow indications, established procedures, and fill out forms correctly.
  • Service attitude: be willing to help anyone and work as a team.

Physical Requirements:


  • Able to lift and carry a minimum of 70 pounds.
  • Able to perform these functions over a sustained period of time: walking, twisting, turning, climbing, shoveling, stooping, bending, lifting, sweeping, and standing.
  • Normal tolerance of and not be allergic to common maintenance chemicals.
  • Work outdoors in any variety of weather.
  • Work in an environment filled with childrens voices.

Labor Description:


  • Part-Time Staff - 5.5 hours per day.
  • Schedule from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with 30 minutes break.
  • Non Exempt.

Qualifications:


  • Able to operate, or learn to operate floor buffers, power tools, snowblowers, and other equipment as may be used in the cleaning and operation of the school.
  • Complete light maintenance tasks as assigned. Some examples of these tasks include: changing light bulbs, tightening fittings on plumbing, replacing screws, nails, hanging pictures, painting, etc.
  • Second language preferred - Spanish.



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