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Cleaner NEW at Hope for Youth

Hope for Youth Amityville, NY

Job Description

Title: Cleaner with Light Maintenance and RepairPosition Type: Full-Time (SundayThursday 6:00 AM 3:00 PM)Schedule: 40-hour work weekOverview:Hope For Youth is seeking a dedicated and dependable individual to join our Facilities team. The Cleaner with Light Maintenance and Repair responsibilities include daily and deep cleaning tasks across multiple sites along with supporting light maintenance work. The ideal candidate is reliable self-motivated and able to follow directions to maintain safe clean and welcoming environments.We are also honored to announce that the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island (HIA-LI) an advocate for its member organizations since 1978 has recognized HFY as their Not-For Profit Business Award honoree for Excellence in 2025!Primary Responsibilities:Perform daily and deep cleaning of bathrooms kitchens/break rooms common areas and windows.Dry/wet mopping vacuuming and surface sanitizing.Light maintenance and repairs such as painting gutter cleaning minor plumbing (e.g. unclogging toilets) and outdoor groundskeeping.Assist the maintenance team with special projects and facility needs.Respond promptly to work orders and emergency cleaning needs.Maintain accurate documentation of tasks and follow cleaning schedules.Follow all safety protocols including OSHA regulations.Success in this role requires:Ability to work independently across multiple locations.Willingness to adjust schedule for emergencies or special needs (e.g. snow removal urgent repairs).Adherence to agency policies procedures and applicable regulations.Time Allocation:90%: Cleaning maintenance repair and documentation10%: Supervision training and meetingsQualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentFlexible availability and ability to respond to emergenciesPhysical ability to perform duties including lifting using equipment/tools prolonged standing/walking bending stooping climbing stairs/ladders and drivingValid NYS Drivers License in good standingOnly candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Here are some of the benefits of working for Hope For Youth! Date-of-hire eligibility for health and welfare benefits (M/D/V) Benefit eligibility commences on the first of the month following the first 30 days of employment - Medical Dental Vision - HRA with HSA and Co-pay options available. 91% Employer-paid medical premiums Generous paid time off for all employees regularly working over 20 hours Agency-funded Pension Plan Pre-tax savings plans: self-directed 403(b) 529 Aflac. Agency-paid life insurance and disability and for some positions long-term disability Training programs and Tuition Assistance and free tuition credits are also available Employees may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs Special Events and Recognition Awards Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families of Long Island! Volunteer and Internship opportunities available within Supportive like-minded mission-driven co-workers Please include resume cover letter and salary requirements. Hope For Youth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All offers must be made contingent and once a contingent offer has been accepted all processing must note the contingency throughout the process. Learn more about Hope For Youth at: Key Skills Floor Care,Quality Assurance,Hotel Experience,Residential Cleaning,Cleaning Experience,Bus Driving,Medical office experience,Office Experience,OSHA,Heavy Lifting,Custodial Experience,Commercial Cleaning Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 17 - 18

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