Cleaner

Overview

New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.

The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 120,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.

For more information, visit nyit.edu.

Responsibilities

New York Tech’s Long Island campus seeks a Cleaner to work Monday – Friday, 5:00 PM – 1AM.

The Cleaner is responsible for performing routine custodial and cleaning duties to maintain a safe, clean, and orderly environment in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position is covered under the 32BJ Collective Bargaining Agreement.

• Clean and disinfect buildings - tasks include trash and recycling, bottle/paper removal.
• Manually sweeping and mopping surfaces.
• Manually and mechanically scrubbing, stripping, waxing, vacuuming, extracting, shampooing, dusting, polishing and buffing surfaces.
• Cleaning light fixtures.
• Foaming showers and rest rooms.
• Properly selecting and mixing cleaning chemicals.
• Sanitizing and disinfecting surfaces and fixtures, etc. using auto scrubbers, buffers, vacuum cleaners, power washers, carpet extractors and hand tools.
• May be required to restock bathroom supplies.
• Must take direction from NYIT Administration, Management, and supervisory teams in a timely and professional manner. 
• May be requested to complete Facilities condition assessments/inspections on an optional basis to ensure conditions are communicated through the University/Department. 

Qualifications

Preferred HS Diploma or GED Equivalent.

Previous professional cleaning industry experience required.Required to adhere to NYIT policies and procedures, including but not limited to time and attendance requirements and policies pertaining to the use of NYIT-issued uniforms.

Must be able to lift 50 pounds, bend and stoop, climb a six (6) foot ladder and work near/in confined spaces and storage rooms.

Must have a valid NYS Driver's License.

Other Information

New York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of  generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.

New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

In compliance with local legislation as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, the annual base salary range for this position is listed. New York Tech considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience/expertise, education/training, key skills, geographic location, internal peer equity as well as market, organizational considerations and/or applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

Minimum Salary

USD $21.00/Hr.

Maximum Salary

USD $21.00/Hr.

Compensation: 21 to 21 (USD)