Maintenance Worker/Porter I (Coney Island YMCA)

Salary: $17.17 Hourly

The Coney Island YMCA is seeking a Maintenance Worker/Porter who will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas, including mopping, dusting, and trash removal. The Maintenance Worker/Porter may also be required to complete duties related to window washing, meeting set-up, pool cleaning, snow removal, groundskeeping, and other related responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the Coney Island YMCA is attractive and clean by completing all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintaining the upkeep of the assigned area and equipment. May perform wet and dust mopping, dusting, trash removal, recycling, window washing, pool cleaning, painting, vacuuming, seasonal activities dealing with lawn care and snow removal, and general cleaning.
• Operate related motorized and non-motorized equipment.
• Record and report all needed repairs and make repairs as directed.
• Ensure the Coney Island YMCA building and property are secure during the shift and report any incidents or hazardous conditions to the supervisor.
• Replace soap, paper towels, and other supplies.
• May set up furniture and/or rooms for events.
• Strip and wax floors, also shampoo rugs as needed.
• Follow standards of the DOH, DOB, FDNY, HPD, and ECB Departments.
• Follow YMCA Housekeeping Policies and Procedures.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of six (6) months of related experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, along with a basic understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment.
• Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use.
• Obtain YMCA Housekeeping Certificate within one (1) year of attaining the position.

The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.