Custodian Position Available In Yates, New York

Custodian Keuka Park, NY
Description Keuka College is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Custodian to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation across our beautiful campus. This role is critical in ensuring that all facilities are clean, safe, and welcoming for our students, employees, and visitors. The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent time management skills and a strong commitment to maintaining a clean and organized environment. This position is scheduled for Monday through Friday, from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

Essential Responsibilities:

Perform general cleaning and sanitizing throughout assigned buildings.
Maintain neat and orderly supply closets; ensure cleaning materials are adequately stocked.
Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, hallways, classrooms, offices, living spaces, and common areas.
Conduct restorative floor care including vacuuming, mopping, buffing, stripping, and waxing.
Collect and dispose of trash and recycling appropriately.
Report safety hazards or maintenance issues to the Lead Custodian or Facilities Manager.
Perform other cleaning and custodial tasks as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds. Capability to safely operate custodial tools and equipment. Flexibility for occasional evening and weekend assignments as needed. What We Offer –

Employee Benefits Overview:

Comprehensive Health Coverage:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

Educational Support:

Tuition assistance to encourage ongoing professional development.

Life Insurance:

Employer-sponsored life insurance for added security.

Time Off:

Generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Retirement Benefits:

Immediate eligibility with matching contributions after 6 months.

Mental Health Support:

Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counseling and resources.

Requirements Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Work with Purpose at Keuka College Keuka College, founded in 1890, is a liberal arts-based, private college located in the heart of New York’s beautiful Finger Lakes. Our picturesque lakeside campus is more than just a place to work – it’s a vibrant, close-knit environment where collaboration, innovation, and personal growth are valued as much as academic excellence. Why Keuka College?

Mission-Driven:

Join us in empowering students to lead, serve, and succeed. Our founder Dr. George Harvey Ball’s mission to “bring strength to our nation and help humanity” is still at the heart of what we do.

Experiential Learning:

Our immersive approach to education means you’ll work in an environment that values hands-on experience and innovation.

Core Values:

Create a

Strong Sense of Community:

Foster a caring, respectful, and diverse environment, emphasizing integrity, leadership, and personal connections.
Prioritize the

Success of Each and Every Student:

Focus on student achievement through innovative education, holistic support, and experiential learning.

Make Thoughtful Use of Resources, Including Ourselves:

Collaborate efficiently to maximize resources and empower leadership while maintaining a balanced, goal-oriented environment.
Engage with

Curiosity:

Embrace questions, innovation, and lifelong learning with an open and positive mindset.
Open Doors to

Opportunities:

Promote equality and provide accessible programs that help individuals achieve their full potential.

Professional Growth:

We support your development through training, leadership programs, and a commitment to helping you succeed.

Work-Life Balance:

Flexible schedules, wellness programs, and a focus on your well-being allow you to thrive at work and at home.

Inclusive Community:

We embrace diversity and foster an environment where everyone belongs. About the Community Keuka Park, NY, offers stunning lakeside living and is nestled along the shores of Keuka Lake. Known for its vineyards and scenic outdoor adventures, the area offers everything from hiking and fishing to wine tasting. The nearby village of Penn Yan, less than 10 minutes away, is celebrated for its small-town charm, offering parks, shops, cafes, and plenty of local attractions. Life in the Keuka region moves at a relaxed pace, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and simple joys of lakeside living. Join Us and Make a Difference
If you’re looking for meaningful work in a community that values your contributions, explore career opportunities at Keuka College and be part of something “small on purpose”. Salary Description
$17.50 per hour