Project Renewal Inc.
Custodian Job at Project Renewal Inc. in New York
Project Renewal Inc., New York, NY, United States, 10261
Shelter - Third Street, New York, New York, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Title: Custodian
Salary Range: $19.494/Hour
Locations: Multiple opportunities are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Homeless Shelters
- Fort Washington Men’s Shelter (Upper Manhattan)
- Kenton Hall Men’s Shelter (Manhattan)
- Marsha's House (Bronx)
- New Providence Women’s Shelter (Manhattan)
- Third Street Men’s Shelter (Lower Manhattan)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The essential duties of the Custodian include but are not limited to the following activities:
- Perform janitorial work, including power-washing, repairs, replacing plumbing fittings, wiping down light fixtures (requiring a ladder), replacing light bulbs, waxing floors, mopping, sweeping, painting, plastering, basic carpentry and operating a buffing machine.
- Perform garbage duties, including cleaning area surrounding and underneath dumpster, sorting metal, and breaking down boxes for weekly pick up.
- Maintain rubber tiles on shelter stairs.
- Complete all work orders in a timely manner while providing detailed information regarding the task(s) performed, along with all prescribed/pertinent equipment information.
- Maintain proper levels of materials/supplies for areas assigned to ensure the timely and efficient completion of necessary tasks.
- Prepare for possible exposure to unsanitary conditions, unpleasant odors, and hazardous concentrated chemicals.
- Perform specific duties depending on assigned floor.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- HS Diploma required and some custodial experience preferred.