Heavy Cleaner (Floater)

Overview

Floater heavy cleaner responsible for cleaning, maintenance, and emergency duties.

Key Responsibilities

• ice removal
• equipment storage
• motor cleaning
• floor waxing
• carpet shampoo
• drain cleaning

Tasks

-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. -Move materials and furniture as required; report building malfunctions as instructed, i.e. power failures, leaks, building equipment and any other damages; 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. -The Heavy Cleaner (Floater) will consistently and appropriately clean the building. -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.

Requirements

• high school
• communication
• physical fitness
• shift work
• document reading

What You Bring

-High School Diploma or the equivalent is required. -Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. -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.

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Benefits

-Salary Range: $24.67 - $30.84

About Columbia University Facilities & Operations

-Manages facilities and operational needs of the campus. -Ensures optimal functioning of buildings, utilities, and infrastructure. -Handles a diverse range of projects from residential spaces to large-scale commercial and academic buildings. -Manages energy-efficient systems and sustainable infrastructure across the campus. -Oversees large renovation projects, new construction, and ongoing maintenance. -Supports essential services to maintain the university's mission. -Focuses on both short-term and long-term planning for infrastructure.

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