Campus Operations - Custodial Services - Housekeeper
Company: Wagner College
Location: Staten Island
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Title: Cleaner/Housekeeper Department: Custodial
Services Department Employment Status: Full-Time (40hr week) FLSA
STATUS: Non-Exempt Organizational Relationship: Assistant Director
of Facilities Job Purpose: Provide comprehensive cleaning and
housekeeping services to maintain an excellent standard of hygiene
and appearance for the Wagner College campus.
Duties/Responsibilities: Maintain facility in a sanitary and
infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement
of equipment and furnishings Essential Functions: Empty trash
containers, daily. Dispose of trash, waste, and other disposable
materials. Clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes and showers daily.
Wet-mop floors in all bathrooms daily. Vacuum and sweep floors
daily. Damp mop all corridor floors, lobby, dining and other public
areas daily. Damp dust furniture, light fixtures, window sills, etc
weekly. Check entire area for spills, water, etc. Wash windows as
scheduled, as needed. Completely strip and recoat all floor areas
as scheduled, as needed. Report any malfunction or tampering with
all life safety equipment, i.e. fire extinguishers, locks, smoke
alarms, exit signs, etc. Follow instructions on use of germicidal
solutions to clean and use safety precautions in all housekeeping
services. Non-Essential Functions Report any needed repairs
immediately to supervisor (such as leaky faucets or toilets, loose
tile, broken window panes, missing nuts or screws, beds needing
repair, etc.). Assist in moving furniture, equipment and materials
for special events. QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: Have working
knowledge of cleaning methods and materials. Operate various
mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers,
etc. Education: High School Diploma, GED or comparable education
preferred Licenses: Driver’s License required. Desired Work Traits:
Hard working and self motivated. Must be confident to work alone
and as a member of a team, unsupervised.
Communication/Interpersonal Skills: Good communication and
interpersonal skills for dealing with faculty, staff and students.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS Requires working in damp, dusty and dirty areas.
Must clean up human waste and other body fluids, as required. This
position demands good physical and mental health. See attached
Physical Assessment Form Position calls for the individual to
become a member of Local 32B-32J. Proper uniform attire is
required. Be willing to work overtime and/or change shifts when
needed.
Keywords: Wagner College, Bayonne , Campus Operations - Custodial Services - Housekeeper, Labor , Staten Island, New Jersey
