Building Service Assistant (Janitorial Assistant)

BUILDING SERVICE ASSISTANT(Janitorial Assistant).

Location : Warehouse, Liverpool, NY.

Payrate : $16.00 -$17.00 per hour.

The Rescue Mission is seeking a Part-time Janitorial Assistant (Building Services Assistant) to work a flexible schedule in our Warehouse in Liverpool, NY. The Janitorial Assistant (Building Services Assistant) is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of our warehouse & surroundings.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain building interior by cleaning floors, walls, windows, and furniture in addition to dusting furniture and fixtures.
• Collect and remove trash and recycling daily.
• Clean and maintain restrooms.
• Change air filters and clean vents.
• Disinfect touch points and hard surfaces. General knowledge of chemicals used for daily cleaning.
• Operate equipment including but not limited to: auto scrubbers, kaivac machines, wet vacs and other related equipment.
• Maintains exterior by picking up trash, raking leaves, removing branches and general grounds cleanup; including mowing lawns. Cleans exterior windows and washes walls as needed. 
• Maintains building accessibility by removing snow and other obstacles. Salt as needed.
• Notify supervisors of unsafe conditions and/or or takes the initiative to correct unsafe conditions.
• Maintain cleaning inventory, placing orders for new products when needed.
• Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing all assigned tasks in a productive manner, focusing on quality workmanship.
• Accomplishes goals set both individually and by the team.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential requirement of the job.
• Promotes a safety-first attitude by setting a positive example and ensuring all employees are following safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
• Prior building service, janitorial, housekeeping/cleaning experience preferred.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License in compliance with company driving criteria.
• Must follow CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19 up to, but not limited to, wearing a mask/face covering when working.
• Full vaccination against Covid-19, including booster (when eligible) are strongly encouraged.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Needed to Perform Effectively in this Position

• Passion for the mission and vision of the organization.
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior facility workers.
• Knowledge of safety guidelines when working with chemical cleaners.
• Knowledge of various cleaning products and when to use them.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work in an environment that services a diverse population.
• Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Manages time efficiently.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Why The Rescue Mission?

The Rescue Mission offers more than just a job - it offers the opportunity to be part of something much bigger. With over 130 years of service , we are committed to helping people through life’s toughest moments. Join us and you’ll experience a rewarding career to provide help for today and hope for tomorrow.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer , dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, the presence of mental, physical, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.

Additional availability may be required to cover other shifts as needed.