Cleaner - StateJobsNY : Job Details

Duties Description POSITION DESCRIPTION: Cleaners perform a variety of routine manual tasks requiring light, medium and heavy physical effort in cleaning and caring for an assigned area in public buildings and adjacent grounds and sidewalks.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:•Washes floors, corridors, stairs and stairwells, walls, partitions, windows from the inside or outside of buildings using mops, brushes, detergents, buffers, floor scrubbers and other cleaning implements.•Collects, transports, and disposes of medical waste or spoiled linens in accordance with cleaning procedures.•Cleans blood spills and bodily fluids, including urine, vomit, and feces.•Strips and waxes floors; vacuums and shampoos carpets; and dusts assigned areas using manual or mechanical equipment.•Cleans and scrubs all areas of lavatories and locker rooms, such as sinks, urinals, toilets, showers, shower walls and drains, tile floors and locker room common areas. •Dusts or washes light fixtures and high places such as ceilings using ladders and scaffolds.•Cleans and polishes furniture, metal fixtures and equipment.•Removes hazardous articles on floors, furniture and equipment and places them in designated receptacles or in appropriate places. •Moves furniture and equipment in connection with cleaning activities or sets up for meetings or special events. •Changes curtains and drapes.•Empties trash, recyclables and waste in accordance with cleaning schedule.•Assembles cleaning cart to conform to assigned cleaning duties and mixes and properly dilutes cleaning solutions in accordance with manufacturer directions.•Wears appropriate protective clothing and other specialized protective equipment as required by the cleaning assignments.•Checks supplies and equipment functioning and notifies supervisor of low supply levels, equipment malfunction and building maintenance issues noted during cleaning.•May be assigned to remove snow and salt walkways; clean sidewalks, yards, and drives; and mows lawns with manual or mechanical equipment.•May be assigned to laboratories, clean rooms, operating rooms, or hospital, school, or custodial care settings that require a high degree of cleanliness and disinfectant processes that must be followed to minimize the spread of infection.•Will be required to mentor Individuals in their daily required tasks. •Other Duties as Assigned.#LI-AK1#LI-NB1 LinkedIn: Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:•Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor•Must be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.•Capable of working independently or as part of a work team.Additional Comments OPWDD is committed to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit cover letter and rsum by December 25, 2024 to: Sunmount-OHRM 2445 State Route 30 Tupper Lake, NY 12986 E-Mail: [email protected] Phone: (518) ###-#### Fax: (518) ###-#### Please reference the above EOA # 24-125 in all correspondence. Please note:•For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.•Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.•All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.•Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the NYS OPWDD Division of Administration Central Office at (518) ###-#### or Email at [email protected] to obtain information and RA forms.•Position may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness via the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program: •For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicserviceSome positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Name Sunmount OHRM Telephone 518-###-#### Fax 518-###-#### Email Address [email protected] AddressStreet 2445 State Route 30 City Tupper Lake State NY Zip Code 12986 Notes on Applying Please reference the above EOA # 24-125 in all correspondence.