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The Durst Organization

Owner, manager, developer of properties

Day Light Duty Cleaner - Owtc

Janitorial ServicesPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Prior office cleaning experience or experience in a similar environment.
  • Ability to operate tools and equipment used in general custodial work.
  • Ability to meet schedules and timelines.
  • Ability to understand and follow work directions provided by a supervisor.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to follow instructions per tenant request.
  • Ability to observe health and safety regulations.
  • Ability to use a two-way radio to receive information and assignments and report on project and assignment progress from various locations.
  • Ability to perform work involving standing or walking, hand grasping and fine manipulation, bending, squatting, crawling, lifting, and reaching.
  • Ability to work around moving machinery and exposure to temperature changes, dust, and chemical fumes.
  • Ability to occasionally walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach, balance, stoop, crouch, bend, talk, and hear.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

  • Empty wastebaskets by thoroughly damp wiping them inside and out, and place collected rubbish in the designated area for removal.
  • Dust and wipe clean all furniture, including vertical and horizontal surfaces, equipment, telephones, and windowsills.
  • Dust baseboards, chair rails, picture frames, and doors within reach.
  • Remove finger marks and smudges from office entrance doors, light switches, door frames, and all interior glass except windows.
  • Vacuum carpeted areas and sweep and/or damp mop hard floor surfaces nightly.
  • Dust doors and ventilating louvers within reach.
  • Maintain the janitor closet to standard and ensure assigned equipment is clean.
  • Turn off lights and secure doors scheduled to be locked after cleaning is complete.
  • Report anything that is not working properly or is malfunctioning to the immediate supervisor.
  • Clean pantry vertical and horizontal surfaces, clean the microwave and refrigerator if directed, and thoroughly sweep and damp mop the floor.
  • Clean lavatories by emptying waste receptacles and replacing liners; cleaning fixtures with approved disinfectant; replenishing soap and paper dispensers; and washing floors with approved disinfectant.
  • Machine-scrub floors, thoroughly clean corners, rinse scrubbed areas, and apply floor finish.
  • Sweep, damp mop, and spray buff hard floor surfaces while taking care not to splash solution on walls, doors, or furniture.
  • Operate the freight elevator and remove rubbish from designated freight elevator lobbies.
  • Thoroughly sweep and mop all freight lobby floors.
  • Dispose of collected rubbish in the proper containers, such as wet or dry trash.
  • Contact the supervisor immediately if unsure whether an item should be discarded.

About the Company

The Durst Organization

Owner, manager, developer of properties

The Durst Organization owns, develops, and manages large-scale real estate, including trophy office towers and thousands of rental apartments, totaling about 16 million square feet of Class A properties. Its products are built spaces for work and living created through development and ongoing property management; the company emphasizes sustainability and high performance in its buildings. Unlike many competitors, Durst is a family-run business with a long-term mindset, grounded in values such as integrity, proactivity, relationships, loyalty, and innovation, aiming to leave each place better than it was found. Its goal is to create durable, environmentally advanced spaces that serve communities and help people live, work, and thrive.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1915

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