Temp-to-Perm Cleaner/Porter

Temp-to-Perm Cleaner/Porter


Company
Confidential
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
21–22 an hour
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Indeed
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Job Description
$21-$22per hour/40 hour week

University located in NYC is seeking long term temp-to-perm Cleaners/Porters/Handypeople for various cleaning assignments on campus. This role may lead to a permanent hire after positive work evaluations.

Requirements: GED or higher (that can be verified) and reference verification

Responsibilities:
- Perform general janitorial duties to maintain cleanliness and appearance of facilities
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
- Empty trash receptacles and replace liners
- Clean and sanitize restrooms and replenish supplies
- Dust and wipe down surfaces
- Clean windows and glass surfaces
- Perform industrial cleaning tasks such as buffing floors and using floor scrubbers
- Assist with setting up and tearing down for events or meetings
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment

Skills:
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment
- Attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Good time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects if required

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Please note that this position may require working evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on the needs of the facility.

Robert Mettrick Talent Crown, Inc.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Physical Setting:
• School

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:
• New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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