Custodian (Early Childhood Center) Job at Chinese-American Planning Council, New York, NY

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  • Chinese-American Planning Council
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Details

Level
Entry

Job Location
Little Star of Broome St - New York, NY

Position Type
Part Time

Education Level
Not Specified

Salary Range
$16.50 - $16.50 Hourly

Job Shift
Afternoon

Job Category
Facilities/Operations

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1965, the Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. (CPC) aims to promote the social and economic empowerment of Chinese American, immigrant, and low-income communities. Today, CPC is the nation's largest Asian American social services agency and offers more than 50 programs at over 35 sites throughout New York City, including early childhood education, school-age care, youth services, workforce development, community services, and senior services. CPC strives to be the premier social service and leadership development organization. In 2017, CPC launched Advancing Our CommUNITY, its organization-wide strategy to expand services to address persistent needs and emerging trends and to improve leadership skills among staff and community members. In 2022, our core programs and emergency services reached 200,000 people living in all five boroughs and all 51 city council districts. In the summer of 2022, CPC was recognized as the number one Chinese American organization in New York City to recommend to a Chinese immigrant looking for in-language and culturally competent resources according to a recent survey. This accomplishment is a testament to the incredible work and dedication of our staff. (For more information, please visit:

PROGRAM SUMMARY

Located at 178 Broome Street Suite 329 New York, NY 10002, CPC Little Star of Broome Street Early Childhood Center's mission is to provide a quality education program in a safe and nurturing environment for all children, regardless of their family's financial background. Little Star provides meaningful early education experiences for young learners ages 2 - 5 through a developmentally appropriate curriculum that helps all children succeed.


JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Director of Little Star of Broome Street Early Childhood Center, the part-time Custodial employee is responsible for maintaining the center premises and its equipment in clean, safe, and comfortable condition. The Custodian's schedule will be Monday through Friday from 4:00pm - 8:00pm.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • General Duties
    • Follows individual work schedule provided by the Director to indicate specific responsibilities, and the time scheduled for them
    • Cooperates in total staff effort designed to improve the center's service
  • Cleaning Duties
    • Sweep, mop and wax floors of classrooms, offices, halls, kitchen and bathrooms of center so that they are kept in a clean and sanitary condition
    • Clean all bathrooms including fixtures, urinals, toilets, washbowls and wall tiles
    • Clean stairs, walks, play yards and roof as needed
    • Remove garbage and trash, clean containers
    • Care for cleaning equipment used
    • Keep cots clean
    • Dust and wash down walls
    • Clean and replace light bulbs, clean light fixtures
    • Weekly and tri-monthly cleanings of range hood, if any, and its parts as required by the City Division of Fire Prevention
    • Assist with food service as needed
    • Keep inventory of distributed sanitary supplies as needed
    • Unpack and store supplies
    • Inform director of needed sanitary and cleaning supplies, repairs and replacements on cleaning equipment
    • Repair and paint play equipment and furniture as needed. Make other repairs in center
    • Move children's equipment to and from outdoor play space. Move large furniture indoors as indicated
    • Place and pick up cots as needed
    • Other related duties as assigned, consistent with the above

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:
  • Previous related experience in general custodial duties, such as cleaning, repairing and painting
Skills and Competencies:
  • Ability to read and write to follow written work schedules
  • Ability to keep simple inventory of supplies on hand as needed
  • Interpersonal skills to maintain cooperative relationships with other staff, children, parents and visitors to the center
  • Ability to be professional and maintain professionalism
Additional Requirements:
  • Must meet all applicable federal, state, and/or city requirements to work with children in an early childhood setting, including but not limited to, fingerprint and background check clearance, and successful completion of trainings and certifications
  • Must be willing to undergo annual physical examinations and submit required medical documentation
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS OVERVIEW
  • $16.50 - $16.50 per hour; 20 hours per week from Monday through Friday 4:00pm - 8:00pm
  • CPC offers a competitive union benefits package to eligible part-time staff members, including paid time off, basic life insurance coverage, and a retirement plan

HOW TO APPLY

Interested individuals should submit their resume when applying online via CPC's website: or selected online job boards. All documents should be submitted as one single file. Applicants may reach out to careers@cpc-nyc.org with any questions or further inquiries.

CPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CPC values a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages women, BIPOC, immigrants, LGBTQ+, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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