Custodian PT

Custodian PTPeter Jay Sharp Building - Brooklyn, NY 11217; Harvey Theater - Brooklyn, NY 11217; Karen Brooks Hopkins (KBH) - Brooklyn, NY 11217; Richard B. Fisher Building - Brooklyn, NY 11217Salary Range $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly Position Type Part-Time Category FacilitiesDescriptionBrooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is a multi-disciplinary arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. With world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and much more, BAM showcases the work of emerging artists and innovative modern masters.The Facilities team is seeking a PT/On-Call Custodian to work in the Facilities Department. The PT/On-Call Custodian will provide a clean environment for BAM staff, artists, patrons, and other guests by collaborating and consulting with others on the custodial staff, Custodial Supervisor and Facilities Manager.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesHeavy and light cleaning and high dusting of offices, movie theaters, public spaces, restrooms, sidewalks and building exteriorsSnow removal and operation of snow blowersMove heavy objectsOperate floor maintenance equipment such as buffers, shampooers, burnishers, etc.Receives and responds to all service request calls during the shiftProcess electronic work orders and other documentation as assignedAttend job-related skills and safety training as scheduled by the AcademyPreservation and safekeeping of all custodial materials and equipmentQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalentMust be willing to work overtime, as requiredMust be willing and able to work all shiftsTwo years of custodial experience with floor maintenance equipmentAble to do excessive walking, lifting, stair and ladder climbingAble to exert up to 50 pounds of forceDemonstrated ability to operate all equipment currently in useAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety manuals, and operating and maintenance proceduresAppropriate written and verbal communication skillsBasic computer skills (email, internet, etc.)Ability to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environmentAbility to calmly interact with patrons/employeesWillingness to handle shifting task prioritiesCompensation: $18/hour - nonexempt, Eligible for Sick and Safe Time. 15-30 hours per week. Weekends are a must!Application Instructions: Must complete an online application through BAM's website - no phone calls, emails or walk ins, please.Internal Applicants must apply through BAM's website. Employees must meet all of the following criteria to be considered for an interview:Completed at least 1 year of continuous, active service in current position. (Positions excluded include, but are not limited to, temporary assignments, and probationary employees);Meet the experience and skills requirement as outlined in the job post;Be employed in current position for at least one year:Performed in a satisfactory manner without any corrective actions in the last 12 monthsBrooklyn Academy of Music is currently undergoing an anti-oppression process. BAM recognizes that historic institutional practices lead to a non-inclusive environment and is working to address diversity and inclusion in all forms. Individuals in BAM are experiencing their own pace during this process, which is not uncommon when addressing power and privilege. The Facilities department supports and continues to take part in this process.