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Breaking Ground

Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.86
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Breaking Ground is a compassionate and dedicated organization committed to the belief that everyone deserves a home. Operating nearly 4,000 units of supportive housing across New York City, as well as properties in upstate New York and Connecticut, Breaking Ground serves as a vital leader in providing long-term housing solutions to individuals experiencing chronic homelessness. Supportive housing, an effective combination of affordable housing and supportive services, has been widely recognized as a cost-efficient method to help vulnerable populations not only secure a residence but also maintain it successfully over time. Breaking Ground takes pride in its holistic approach by not... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma GED Trade School Diploma or equivalent
  • Comparable work experience
  • Experience operating vacuum cleaner and high speed buffer
  • Ability to lift and move furniture appliances etc
  • Ability to stand for several hours during shift and climb stairs in emergencies
  • Experience working with special needs populations a plus
  • Basic knowledge of computer use a plus but not required

Job Qualifications

  • Comparable work experience
  • Experience operating vacuum cleaner and high speed buffer
  • Ability to lift and move furniture and appliances
  • High School Diploma GED Trade School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for several hours and climb stairs during emergencies
  • Experience working with special needs populations a plus
  • Basic knowledge of computer use a plus but not required

Job Duties

  • Sweep mop wash dust and vacuum
  • Seal wax and buff floors and hard surfaces
  • Maintain sidewalks including sweeping raking leaves and shoveling snow
  • Clean individual units when vacated or requested by work order
  • Sort and package recyclables to comply with NYC regulations
  • Operate compactor
  • Set up and clean up for meetings and other events
  • Assist painters and engineers when assigned
  • Perform work at other facilities as required
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location