Janitor/Cleaner
Company
Goodwill Industries of New York & New Jersey
Location
Garden City, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
TEMPORARY CLEANER – MULTIPLE LONG ISLAND LOCATIONS
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Job Type: Temporary
Locations: Garden City, NY | North Babylon, NY | Riverhead, NY | Commack, NY | Huntington Station, NY
Job Description:
We are seeking reliable Temporary Cleaners to support multiple locations across Long Island. This role requires flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Vacuum, dust, sweep, and mop floors
Perform detailed restroom cleaning and restock paper and soap dispensers
Remove trash and recycling
Clean and disinfect high-touch areas
Operate and clean freight elevators
Maintain sidewalks, plazas, lobbies, and common areas (trash, spills, gum removal)
Spot clean doors, walls, and partitions
Assist with event and conference room setups
Support floor and carpet care projects including stripping, waxing, buffing, and shampooing
Perform other general cleaning duties as assigned
Requirements:
Must have a valid Driver’s License
MUST HAVE A CAR
Must live in or within a reasonable commuting distance to: Garden City, North Babylon, Riverhead, Commack, or Huntington Station
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Professional attitude and ability to provide good customer service
Additional Information:
This position requires travel between multiple work sites. A personal vehicle is required and is not optional.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Application Question(s)
• Which location are you applying for? You must choose one!
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED!
• Do you have a car?
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED!
• Does your resume have the required work history, education, and correct/updated contact information? If, not, please update your resume before applying.
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED!
License/Certification
• driver's license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Job Type: Temporary
Locations: Garden City, NY | North Babylon, NY | Riverhead, NY | Commack, NY | Huntington Station, NY
Job Description:
We are seeking reliable Temporary Cleaners to support multiple locations across Long Island. This role requires flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Vacuum, dust, sweep, and mop floors
Perform detailed restroom cleaning and restock paper and soap dispensers
Remove trash and recycling
Clean and disinfect high-touch areas
Operate and clean freight elevators
Maintain sidewalks, plazas, lobbies, and common areas (trash, spills, gum removal)
Spot clean doors, walls, and partitions
Assist with event and conference room setups
Support floor and carpet care projects including stripping, waxing, buffing, and shampooing
Perform other general cleaning duties as assigned
Requirements:
Must have a valid Driver’s License
MUST HAVE A CAR
Must live in or within a reasonable commuting distance to: Garden City, North Babylon, Riverhead, Commack, or Huntington Station
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Professional attitude and ability to provide good customer service
Additional Information:
This position requires travel between multiple work sites. A personal vehicle is required and is not optional.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Application Question(s)
• Which location are you applying for? You must choose one!
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED!
• Do you have a car?
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED!
• Does your resume have the required work history, education, and correct/updated contact information? If, not, please update your resume before applying.
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED!
License/Certification
• driver's license (Required)
Work Location: In person
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