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NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

City Custodial Assistant, Bureau of Operations

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New York, us, 10261

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City Custodial Assistant, Bureau of Operations The Division of ADM/ Bureau of Operations is seeking to fill two part‑time City Custodial Assistant positions. The Bureau oversees district health centers across New York City’s five boroughs, ensuring seamless daily operations. District Operations Custodial staff manages cleaning, maintenance, and building needs while ensuring all facilities comply with state regulations and standards. The custodial assistant reports to the Facility Manager or, when applicable, the building custodian and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of custodial and maintenance operations within the facility. The individual will also respond to emergencies and act as interim Facility Manager or Custodian.

Responsibilities

Sweeping, damp mopping, and wet mopping office floors, restrooms, lobbies, and other designated areas.

Vacuuming rugs and carpets and performing shoulder‑high and low dusting of walls.

Polishing furniture and metalwork.

Maintaining lawns and shrubs using power equipment.

Conducting daily inspections of the building’s interior and exterior, including boilers, elevators, and related equipment.

Replacing lightbulbs and performing minor repairs to masonry, woodwork, flooring, walls, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Ensuring proper heating and cooling throughout the building and reporting any deficiencies immediately.

Responding to building emergencies as they arise.

Disposing of garbage for DSNY pickup and storing medical waste per Article 28 protocol for vendor pickup.

Serving as the building’s fire drill conductor.

Benefits

Loan Forgiveness: Potential eligibility for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs.

Premium‑free health insurance and other health, fitness, and financial benefits.

Public‑sector defined benefit pension plan.

Tax‑deferred savings program and Worksite Wellness Program.

Possible Work From Home Policy (up to two days per week).

Job security and the opportunity to serve New Yorkers.

Minimum Qualifications

No formal educational or experience requirements.

Medical and physical requirements must be met.

New York City residency required within 90 days of appointment (specific exception details available).

Salary: $36,129 – $48,820 per year.

The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal‑opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation for the application process, contact Sye‑Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at

sahn1@health.nyc.gov

or

347‑396‑6549 .

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