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NYS Department of Civil Service

Station Cleaner

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What they do

A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$37,206 / year median in New York

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Date Posted:
08/18/26
Applications Due:
09/02/26
Vacancy ID:
222031 Position Information NY HELPNo AgencyState Police, Division of TitleStation Cleaner Occupational CategoryNo Preference Salary GradeHourly Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Hourly Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassLabor Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week20 Workday From8 AM To4 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

No Location CountyMadison Street AddressTroop D Headquarters CityOneida StateNY Zip Code13421 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionWashes floors, corridors, stairs and stairwells, walls, partitions, windows from the inside or outside of buildings using mops, brushes, detergents, buffers, floor scrubbers, and other cleaning implements. Collects, transports, and disposes of medical waste or spoiled linens in accordance with cleaning procedures. Strips and waxes floors; vacuums and shampoos carpets; and dusts assigned areas using manual or mechanical equipment. Cleans and scrubs all areas of lavatories and locker rooms, such as sinks, urinals, toilets, showers, shower walls and drains, tile floors, and locker room common areas. Replaces light bulbs, dusts or washes light fixtures and high places such as ceilings using ladders and scaffolds. Cleans and polishes furniture, metal fixtures, and equipment. Removes hazardous articles on floors, furniture, and equipment and places them in designated receptacles or in appropriate places. Moves furniture and equipment in connection with cleaning activities or sets up for meetings or special events. Changes curtains and drapes and hangs pictures and other decorative objects. Empties trash, recyclables, and waste, in accordance with cleaning schedule. Assembles cleaning cart to conform to assigned cleaning duties and mixes and properly dilutes cleaning solutions in accordance with manufacturer directions. Wears appropriate protective clothing, and other specialized protective equipment as required by the cleaning assignments. Checks supplies and equipment functioning, and notifies supervisor of low supply levels, equipment malfunction, and building maintenance issues noted during cleaning. May be assigned to remove snow and salt walkways; clean sidewalks, yards, and drives; and mows lawns with manual or mechanical equipment. May be assigned to laboratories, clean rooms, or custodial care settings that require a high degree of cleanliness and disinfectant processes that must be followed to minimize the spread of infection. Minimum QualificationsMust be able to perform physical labor. Must be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions. Knowledge of various cleaning substances and ability to use various cleaning equipment and products.
Additional CommentsStarting Salary:
$16.43/hour Resumes will be evaluated to determine whether candidates will proceed to the interview phase of the process. The New York State Police will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of the New York State Police not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence. The New York State Police values a diverse and inclusive workforce where the unique skills of all employees are valued in support of the mission of the Division. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without the regard to age, race, color, religion, gender identity and expression, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The New York State Police is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that accept all applications from a wide range of candidates. The New York State Police complies with federal and state laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious belief. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Division Personnel Office at (518) 457-3840 or personnel@troopers.ny. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameMr. Christopher Siciliano, Director of Human Resources Telephone518-457-3840 Fax Email Addresspersonnelresumes@troopers.ny Address Street1220 Washington Avenue Building 22 CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12226 Notes on ApplyingKindly submit a cover letter and complete resume via Email to personnelresumes@troopers.ny. Place in the Subject line: Station Cleaner Troop D • Please make sure the location you wish to apply to is in the subject line Applicants must clearly demonstrate satisfaction of the minimum qualifications as described in the job posting by including this information in their resume; credit will not be given for experience or education that is not listed directly on the resume (e.g. in a cover letter or other supporting application materials). All statements are subject to verification, including transcript review.