Custodial Assistant - Queens College (Multiple Positions)
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Custodial Assistant - Queens College (Multiple Positions)**GENERAL DUTIES**Under supervision, performs work of ordinary difficulty in cleaning public buildings and their immediate grounds; performs related light labor.There is no Assignment Level for this position. All personnel perform related work. This specification describes typical assignments; related duties may be assigned as needed.- Sweeps, damp mops, and wet mops office floors, toilets, corridors, lobbies, and other assigned floor areas.- Cleans washbasins and other toilet room facilities.- Washes walls by hand with a brush or by using an electric machine.- Scrubs floors with an electric machine; waxes and polishes floors.- Hand scrubs stairs and stair landings.- Empties waste basket and disposes of refuse.- Vacuums and cleans rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.- Dusts and removes and cleans window coverings such as blinds.- Performs shoulder high dusting of walls.- Dusts and polishes furniture and metal work.- Cleans mirrors and glass in bookcase, doors, and restrooms.- Washes electric light fixtures.- Replenishes bathroom supplies in toilets.- Sweeps sidewalks and removes snow from sidewalks; washes sidewalks and lower portion of buildings with brush and hose.- Replaces bulbs and fuses.- Attends a low pressure heating plant.- May occasionally operate an elevator, move furniture, or act as watch person.- Reports broken equipment.- Observes safety and environmental health precautions as directed.- Puts up safety warnings and/or stanchions for wet floors or other areas for limited access during cleaning.- Sorts refuse for recycling.- Cleans small kitchens and/or coffee service areas.**CONTRACT TITLE**Custodial Assistant**FLSA**Non-exempt**CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION**In support of the campus mission, strategic plans and values, Queens College seeks to fill four Custodial Assistant vacancies in the Department of Buildings and Grounds.Often referred to as the jewel of the CUNY system, Queens College is a place of contrasts: an urban school in a suburban setting, where a large and diverse student body receives personalized attention. The picturesque campus consists of 37 buildings and spans more than 80 acres. The Custodial Assistant is responsible for the maintenance of assigned campus buildings and grounds.Visit for further information about Queens College.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**There are no formal education or experience requirements.There are certain medical and physical requirements as established by University management.**OTHER QUALIFICATIONS**Previous Custodial experience working in a large educational, institutional or hospital setting for a minimum of 1 year; higher education experience preferred.**COMPENSATION**New hire rate: $32,585 (This amount reflects a 13% salary suppression in effect for the first 24 months of employment only.)Incumbent rate: $35,811CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.**HOW TO APPLY**If you are viewing this job posting on any website other than CUNYfirst, please follow the instructions below:- Go to cuny.jobs- In the box under What , enter 29506 - Click on Custodial Assistant - Queens College (Multiple Positions) - Click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions.Please note that the candidates must upload a cover letter describing related qualifications and experience, resume, and the name and contact information of three (3) professional references as ONE DOCUMENT in any of the following formats: .doc, .docx, or .pdf format.**Please use a simple name for the document that you uploaded, for example: JDoeResume. Documents with long names cannot be parsed by the application system.**CLOSING DATE**December 26. 2024**JOB SEARCH CATEGORY**CUNY Job Posting: Support Staff**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.Job ID29506LocationQueens College