Custodian; 5431-704-N
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
- Brooklyn, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our Early Childhood Development Centers provide free Early Head Start and Head Start services to low-income families. Head Start provides services to children age 3 to 5 years old. Through the Montessori approach, the center ensures children are ready for school by providing a variety of developmentally appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, language-literacy and physical development.STATEMENT OF THE JOB:
Under the supervision of the Program Manager the Custodian will be required to ensure the center is maintained in a clean, sanitary condition for the benefit of those attending the program and in compliance with health and safety rules and regulations.
- Sweeps, mops, and waxes floors of classrooms, offices, halls, kitchen and bathrooms of center so they are kept in a clean and sanitary condition.
- Conducts monthly cleanings of range hood, if any, and its parts as required by the City
- Division of Fire Prevention.
- Records supplies and equipment; Informs Program Manager/Educational Director of needed sanitary and cleaning supplies and repairs and replacements of cleaning equipment.
- Assists with food service as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma required.
- 2 years of experience in general custodial duties, such as cleaning, repairing, and painting preferred.
- Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English; English/Creole speaking preferred.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight 50 pounds including the occasional moving of furniture and setting up and replacing chairs, etc.
- Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.
We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including:
- Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
- Medical,
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings with Agency Match
- Transit
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
- Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits.
EOE/AA.