Job Posting : Heavy Cleaner (Floater)
Employer Name : Columbia University
Job Type : Support Staff
Union Bargaining Unit : TWU
Regular / Temporary : Regular
Hours Per Week : 40
Standard Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, 6 : 00 am - 2 : 30 pm
Building : Floater
Salary Range : $24.67 - $30.84 / hour
Position Summary : Floater
The Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will ensure that the cleaning of assigned buildings is consistently and appropriately performed.
Responsibilities :
- Consistently and appropriately clean the building.
- Move materials and furniture as required; report building malfunctions as instructed.
- Operate any / all motor-cleaning equipment to strip, buff and wax floors, stairwells and corridors.
- Sweep and mop entrance lobby, stairwells and elevator landings; polish marble or brass; wash walls and blackboards; clean mirrors, glass partitions, banisters and mailboxes, windowsills and baseboards in common area and dust assigned areas.
- Clean all bathrooms and kitchens; remove spots and shampoo carpets; sweep and wash with hose exterior sidewalk, steps and courtyard; dispose of trash and recycling as directed by supervisor or management; clean compactor room; check all drains and remove debris and inspect, restock, and clean all areas of the building.
- Additionally, the Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will remove ice and snow and de-ice areas; receive and store 55-gallon drums, household supplies, and equipment; be responsible for the safekeeping, minor repairs, and preservation of all janitorial materials and equipment; and perform other duties as assigned.
- In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, you may be required to respond to any emergency on a 24-hour basis and may be required to work overtime.
Minimum Qualifications :
High School Diploma or the equivalent is required.Good communication skills required.Must be physically fit to do extensive walking, stair climbing, lifting (maximum of 50lbs.) and carrying, and overhead work.Must be able to work all shifts.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.