At New York Blood Center, one of the most comprehensive blood centers in the world, our focus is on cultivating excellence by merging cutting-edge innovation with diligent customer service, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive program and service development. Join us as we work towards meeting and exceeding the growing needs of our diverse communities, further our lifesaving strategic goals in a rapidly changing environment, and expand our impact on the local, national, and global communities we serve.

This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safety for assigned facilities.

• Collects and disposes of all types of waste including regular, recyclable and medical and operates compactor equipment.
• Sweeps, mops, dusts, strips, spray buffs and waxes all flooring surfaces, and vacuums, deodorizes, and shampoos all carpeted surfaces.
• Cleans and sanitizes all sinks, toilets, stalls, urinals, mirrors, waste receptacles and office furniture and replenishes restroom and cafeteria supplies.
• Cleans, dusts, and sanitizes walls, windows, ceilings, lighting fixtures, pipes, waste containers, and other surfaces as necessary.
• Provides cafeteria/meetings services to include set-up and clean-up, maintenance of coffee equipment, general cleanliness of the cafeteria, and ordering/stocking of cafeteria/meeting supplies.
• Performs relief responsibilities including but not limited to security function.
• Removes snow and debris from walkways and salts as necessary.
• Assists in the packing of freezers with dry ice in the event of freezer problems.
• Attend safety and training meetings as required.
• Perform other maintenance duties as required.
• Run errands as required.
• Any related duties as assigned

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 

Experience:

• One year of experience in office or industrial maintenance.

Any combination of education, training and experience that has supplied the necessary knowledge, skills and experience to perform the essential functions of the job.

For applicants who will perform this position in New York City or Westchester County, the proposed hiring rate is $20.00p/hr. For applicants who will perform this position outside of New York City or Westchester County, salary will reflect local market rates and be commensurate with the applicant’s skills, job-related knowledge, and experience.

Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greater Tri-State office locations.