FORT GREENE COUNCIL, INC

Compensation

Full Description

Fort Greene Council, Inc. (FGC) is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization established in Brooklyn, New York, in 1973 and incorporated in 1974. The Council strives to provide services at several life cycle stages, beginning with our early childhood programs and continuing with programs for our older adults. FGC operates fourteen (16) dynamic and invigorating Older Adult Clubs in seven Brooklyn community districts and one (1) educationally advanced child education center, Young Minds UPK-4. Join FGC, Inc. as a Custodian and help create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our clients. As a Custodian, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our facilities. You will be responsible for upholding high standards of cleanliness in both offices and common areas, and you will also assist with event setups, minor maintenance tasks, and inspections. Your efforts will directly help foster a healthy and safe environment for both clients and staff. Compensation: $21.92 an hour Key Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness in the center. Set up and arrange meeting rooms and special-event venues. Conduct routine inspections and report maintenance needs. Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment for proper facility upkeep. Support overall program operations and assist during all events. Performs some repairs and maintenance of buildings by patching walls and doors, painting walls and trim, and replacing light fixtures and partitions; replacing damaged ceiling and floor tiles, and making repairs. Operate a fire panel system and acquire all required certifications and/or licenses- F-07 and S-95. Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalency. A minimum of two years of relevant experience in general janitorial duties, including cleaning, repairing, and painting, with a strong understanding of facility maintenance. Must undergo a background check. Must demonstrate attention to detail, follow directions, and demonstrate effective organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills. Must be in good health. Ability to stand long hours and lift a variety of heavy objects and or equipment. Must read, write, and speak English. Must demonstrate good communication and organizational skills. Must have experience in basic measurements for mixing materials for cleaning and arithmetic computations. Must have good interpersonal skills with staff, volunteers, and seniors. Must be a team player. Must have or be able to obtain an S-95 certificate within the first 3 months hired.