What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Assistant-Custodial Specialist position at Center for Hope & Safety?
Description
Center for Hope and Safety, located in Bergen County NJ, is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting victims of domestic violence and their children. We believe every person has the right to be safe, empowered and free from violence.
Working overnights (12am-8am) at a residential facility dedicated to serving survivors of domestic violence, you will receive food and household deliveries, stock the facility and provide cleaning and maintenance for the facility.
Responsibilities
Center for Hope and Safety, located in Bergen County NJ, is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting victims of domestic violence and their children. We believe every person has the right to be safe, empowered and free from violence.
Working overnights (12am-8am) at a residential facility dedicated to serving survivors of domestic violence, you will receive food and household deliveries, stock the facility and provide cleaning and maintenance for the facility.
Responsibilities
- Carry and stock items in refrigerators, freezer, pantry, shelves and basement.
- Place boxes in recycling shed.
- Assemble perishables/non-perishables food boxes.
- Remove trash from offices, conference room and staff bathroom daily.
- Clean, vacuum, sweep and mop offices, staff bathroom and conference room weekly.
- Breakdown cardboard daily and drop-off of all recycling weekly.
- Clean out refrigerators monthly.
- Disinfect mattresses; sweep and mop floors; dust molding; wipe down closets; and clean client bathrooms as needed.
- Perform general housekeeping duties such as dusting; washing inside windows; and cleaning ceiling fans, moldings, emergency signs, stairs, doors, and walls.
- Perform maintenance such as changing light bulbs; unclogging toilets, tubs and sinks; installing children’s bed railings; replacing broken blinds; assembling small furniture; painting; and making other repairs to the building.
- Pick up trash around property and ensure handicap ramp landing and external fire escapes are clear of debris and leaves.
- High School diploma required
- Previous stocking experience a plus
- Minimum one (1) year of housekeeping experience and two (2) years’ maintenance experience preferred
- Must be a motivated self-starter capable of working independently
- Ability to push, lift, carry boxes and carts up to 50 pounds required
- Strong communication, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary
- Valid driver’s license and car required
