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Facilities Worker I - (Custodial)

Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
Description

Position Summary: Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of PVSC buildings by performing both a variety of routine cleaning and custodial maintenance duties, as well as a variety of manual and unskilled labor in connection with light equipment operations, landscaping and snow removal.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School or Vocational School Diploma and a valid New Jersey driver's license is required

Experience: Minimum two (2) years’ experience in basic janitorial service or general landscaping. Experience with light motorized equipment preferred.

Requirements: Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the duties of the position and carry out verbal and written instructions. Must have knowledge of the standard methods, tools and equipment used when performing janitorial duties, along with knowledge of the safety precautions that are required when operating equipment. Must be able to learn the key elements of housekeeping that are critical in maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Must be available for emergencies and job assignments on a 24-hour basis. Must qualify for and possess the ability to perform entry into confined spaces while wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as, but not limited to, canister and dust masks as well as SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus).

Physical Demands: Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation to ensure the health and safety of oneself and others are maintained. To perform the essential functions of this position the employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, climb, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs., carry, reach, push, pull, use a keyboard, use tools, have manual dexterity, and work in confined spaces.

Working Conditions: Workers are employed in conditions associated with a wastewater treatment plant and sewer collection system and will be required to work indoors and outdoors.

The expected base pay range for this position is $59,884 to $91,221. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, education, training, and formal credentials.

PVSC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees which includes medical, dental, vision, pension, life insurance, flexible spending account, and 457(b) retirement program, as well as paid vacation, sick, holiday and personal days.

To Apply: All applicants must meet the NJ First Act residency requirements.

The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. PVSC offers excellent benefit options and a pension plan. For more information about PVSC, please visit www.nj.gov/pvsc.

Salary : $59,884 - $91,221

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