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Columbia University Facilities & Operations

Senior Heavy Cleaner

Columbia University Facilities & Operations
Manages campus facilities, operations, and services for academic, research, and residential spaces.
Heavy cleaning and floor care for campus buildings, including carpet shampooing and floor stripping.
8d ago
$25 - $31
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Onsite
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Energy
District Energy
Environmental Design
Architecture
Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
carpet cleaning
floor buffing
ice removal
equipment maintenance
trash disposal
building inspection
  • Responsible for operating any and all motor-driven cleaning equipment to spot clean and shampoo carpets, strip, buff and wax floors, stairwells, and corridors.
  • The Senior Heavy Cleaner will consistently and appropriately clean the building.
  • 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, employees may be required to respond to any emergency on a 24-hour basis and may be required to work overtime.
  • The Senior Heavy Cleaner will also clean all bathrooms and kitchens; sweep and wash with a hose the exterior sidewalk, steps, and courtyard; dispose of trash and recycling as directed by supervisor or management; clean the compactor room; check all drains and remove debris; and inspect, restock, and clean all areas of the building.
  • Move materials and furniture as required; report building malfunctions as instructed, i.e., power failures, leaks, building equipment and any other damages; 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.
What you bring
shift work
high school
document reading
communication
physical fitness
  • Must be able to work all shifts.
  • High School diploma or equivalent 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.
Benefits
  • Salary Range: $25.49 - $31.87
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Over 100 departments
Supported Academic Units
Manages facilities and operational needs for academic departments across the campus.
  • 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.
Culture + Values
  • Partner of the University Community
  • Respect for each other and our campus colleagues
  • Integrity in knowing and doing what is right
  • Drive change to continuously improve
  • Excellence in all we do; delivering what we promise and adding value beyond expectations
Environment + Sustainability
100% Renewable Electricity
Since 2018
All electricity purchased is from renewable, zero-emission sources.
42% GHG Reduction
By 2030
Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 as part of science-based targets.
95% Waste to Energy
From Academic Buildings
95% of waste is converted to energy, minimizing landfill use.
33% Fuel Consumption Drop
Public Safety Fleet
Hybrid and electric vehicles cut fuel use by a third since 2019.
  • All new construction and renovations aligned with net-zero through sustainable design, LEED Gold/Platinum standards.
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