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Facilities Custodian (Porter)

Samaritan Daytop Village · samaritanvillage.org
Brooklyn
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29 d ago · posted 2026-09-29
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US

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Overview Facilities Custodian (Porter) Samaritan Daytop Village operates over 60 facilities across NYC, Long Island, and the Lower Hudson Valley, providing a wide range of human services to more than 38,000 New Yorkers annually. The Porter is responsible for performing daily cleaning tasks—such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and disinfecting—at a designated facility, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients and staff. Responsibilities • Take initiative in maintaining a clean and orderly environment throughout the facility including common areas, restrooms, offices, and entrances • Perform regular and detailed floor care including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and spot-cleaning, making use of a side-by-side stripping machine and high-speed buffing machine, while giving special attention to preserving the finish on vinyl flooring • Proactively identify and address cleaning needs to uphold sanitation and safety standards • Clean and disinfect bathrooms and high-touch surfaces in line with established hygiene protocols • Remove trash and debris from both indoor and outdoor areas and clearing snow from the front exterior of the building when necessary • Use cleaning equipment and supplies properly and ensure they are maintained in good working condition • Follow all safety guidelines including the use of protective gear and approved cleaning agents Qualifications • At least six (6) months of experience in custodial or related work • Familiarity with cleaning procedures, methods, and equipment • Experience with floor care preferred, including maintaining vinyl flooring using appropriate machines and chemicals to preserve finishes • Knowledge of operating stripping and buffing machines • Ability to follow safety protocols when handling cleaning supplies and tools • Understanding of chemical safety and ability to adhere to Safety Data Sheets (SDS) • Willingness to respond to maintenance and flood emergencies as needed • A strong sense of responsibility and pride in creating clean, safe, and comfortable spaces for others • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team, with clear and respectful communication • Openness to learning new skills, receiving feedback, and adapting to evolving needs within the facility • Basic computer skills to support communication with supervisors or headquarters, such as submitting reports or receiving updates Additional Information This is a full-time non-exempt role with an hourly rate of $22.15 (annualized at 35 hours a week to $40,314)with a full benefits package. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 25 days of paid time off, access to a retirement account with an employer match, and tuition reimbursement. This role is located in East New York, Brooklyn and has a schedule of Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3pm. The official job title in all systems for this role is Porter. #li-onsite

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