Farm Custodian – Yaphank, NY

Under the Facilities Manager’s direction, the custodian is primarily responsible for cleaning and preparing the farm buildings for educational and public use. The custodian is responsible for sweeping, dusting, moping, vacuuming, stripping and waxing floors on a regular basis. Remove trash and recyclable materials. Clean restroom facilities daily; supply with sufficient paper products. Wash walls, windows and sills on a regular basis. Shovel snow from stairs/walks to building entrances; keep entrances clean from debris. Unlock bathrooms in the morning

Required Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age to comply with NYS Department of Labor regulations.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years of related work experience.

POSITION DETAILS:

Salary: $17.84 per hour

Schedule: NONEXEMPT – Reg: 20 Hours per Week

No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available

HOW TO APPLY:

Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until a qualified pool of candidates is obtained.

Applicants need to:

Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.

In the “Experience” section of your application, use the Paperclip icon to search for file(s) or use the “Drop Files Here” box to manually drag document(s) into your application. Once the application is submitted, you will not be able to change your submission or add attachments.

External Applicants: (including current employees of other Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations), please refer to the Applying for a Job (External Candidate) document for additional guidance.

Internal Applicants: Current employees of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association indicated in this job posting are considered internal applicants; please refer to the Applying for a Job (Internal Candidate) document for additional guidance.

The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at HR-CCESuffolk@cornell.edu

Job Title:

Association Custodian

Level:

007

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Company:

Contract College

Contact Name:

Ashley Downs

Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State. Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies. This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.

Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell Cooperative Extension as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.

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