Housekeeper

Reporting to the Facility Maintenance Supervisor, the Housekeeper is a part of the department that maintains the common areas of the safe haven. Examples of common areas include offices, multi-purpose rooms, roof deck, garden, trash collection area, lobby, fitness room and sidewalks. Client areas will also be cleaned.

This position has a 35-hour work week, onsite.

Essential Duties And Responsibilites

Sweep, mop, wash, dust, and vacuum

Seal, wax, and buff floors and hard surfaces

Maintain sidewalks, including sweeping, raking leaves, and shoveling snow

Clean individual units when vacated or requested by work order

Sort and package recyclables to comply with NYC regulations

Operate compactor

Set up and clean up for meetings and other events

Assist painters and engineers when assigned

Perform Work At Other Facilities As Required

Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Comparable work experience

Experience operating of vacuum cleaner, high speed buffer

Ability to lift and move furniture, appliances, etc.

High School Diploma, GED, Trade School Diploma, or equivalent

Ability to stand for several hours during shift and to climb stairs in the event of an emergency

Experience working with special needs populations a plus

Basic knowledge of using a computer is a plus, but is not required

As part of our continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees and clients, and in compliance with the City of New York COVID-19 Safety Requirement Mandate, Breaking Ground strongly recommends all employees, interns, volunteers, and subcontractors to receive an FDA authorized and/or approved COVID-19 vaccination and provide a one-time verification of immunization as a condition of employment.