Cleaner 1 NYS Museum/CEC

Part-Time | Monday – Friday | Evening Hours 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Pro-rated sign on bonus may apply!

Join our team and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment!
We are seeking a motivated Cleaner to provide janitorial services at our contract site in Albany. This role involves routine cleaning, floor care, and restroom maintenance to ensure a professional and sanitary workspace for staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Remove trash and recycling from offices, restrooms, and common areas.
• Push large gondolas and operate cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers/waxers.
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, dust mop, wet mop, strip, wax, and buff floors.
• Maintain, clean and restock restrooms with toiletries.
• Follow proper cleaning procedures and use chemicals safely.
• Report to supervisors as needed.

Qualifications:

• Must currently be receiving qualifying services (ACCES VR, etc.)
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, twist, and stretch for extended periods.
• Ability to perform light to medium labor, including lifting/pushing up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient in using cleaning equipment and products safely.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Requires standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, or crouching as needed.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds may be required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements:

• Must possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments, and responsibilities of the job.

Benefits:

Part-time prorated paid time off. Sick and medical leave. Paid holidays. Medical/dental/vision. 403b contributions after one year, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts. 

Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve. 

As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.