820 Residential Treatment Services - Custodian

Job Title:                     Custodian

Program & Location: 820 Residential Treatment Services (Manhattan)
Salary:                         $18.37/hr at 35hrs /week
 

Program Description:
820 Residential Treatment Services is a 30-bed all male unit licensed and funded by the NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) that provides 24-hour case management, medical and counseling services to clients with a history of a substance use disorders. The program is conveniently located in lower Manhattan, and this is a full time Mon-Fri daytime position.
 

Overall Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for the overall upkeep of the crisis program. This position reports to the Third Street Building Manager and the crisis Program Director.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential duties of the Custodian include but are not limited to the following activities:

• Perform janitorial work, including power-washing, repairs, replacing plumbing fittings, wiping down light fixtures (requiring a ladder), replacing light bulbs, waxing floors, mopping, sweeping, painting, plastering, basic carpentry and operating a buffing machine.
• Perform garbage duties, including cleaning area surrounding and underneath dumpster, sorting metal, and breaking down boxes for weekly pick up. 
• Maintain rubber tiles on shelter stairs. 
• Complete all work orders in a timely manner while providing detailed information regarding the task(s) performed, along with all prescribed/pertinent equipment information.
• Maintain proper levels of materials/supplies for areas assigned to ensure the timely and efficient completion of necessary tasks.
• Prepare for possible exposure to unsanitary conditions, unpleasant odors, and hazardous concentrated chemicals.
• Perform specific duties depending on assigned floor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma required and some custodial experience preferred.

All newly hired Project Renewal staff must provide verification of being fully vaccinated against Covid-19.