Custodian
Salary
$17.43 - $20.47 Hourly
Job Type
Full Time
Position Description:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodian to join our Facilities team. In this role, youll be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment across a variety of spaces, including research buildings, residential housing, and guest accommodations. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the daily operations of a world-class scientific community while working in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Your work will directly support the comfort and well-being of our staff, researchers, and visitors.
Position Responsibilities:
Performing light and heavy cleaning duties in various areas throughout the Laboratory.
Supporting Laboratory events by providing porter services and assisting in moving furniture and equipment.
Cleaning office and laboratory spaces, conference rooms, restrooms, and other work areas.
Supplying and maintaining cleanliness in restrooms and kitchenettes.
Performing floor cleaning, carpet maintenance, and upholstery cleaning.
Dusting and polishing furniture, window blinds, and other surfaces.
Handling regulated medical waste collection and disposal procedures.
Following safety procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment.
Keeping storage areas well-stocked, clean, and organized.
Notifying the supervisor of any repair needs.
Position Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: 1 year of experience in a custodial position
Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs
Ability to work on ladders and step stools
A valid drivers license is required.
Basic cleaning techniques.
Attention to detail.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory offers a free shuttle service to and from Syosset Train Station for all employees
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds.
Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefitssites to learn more. The hourly rate for this role is $17.43- $20.47.
Salary
$17.43 - $20.47 Hourly
Job Type
Full Time
Position Description:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodian to join our Facilities team. In this role, youll be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment across a variety of spaces, including research buildings, residential housing, and guest accommodations. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the daily operations of a world-class scientific community while working in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Your work will directly support the comfort and well-being of our staff, researchers, and visitors.
Position Responsibilities:
Performing light and heavy cleaning duties in various areas throughout the Laboratory.
Supporting Laboratory events by providing porter services and assisting in moving furniture and equipment.
Cleaning office and laboratory spaces, conference rooms, restrooms, and other work areas.
Supplying and maintaining cleanliness in restrooms and kitchenettes.
Performing floor cleaning, carpet maintenance, and upholstery cleaning.
Dusting and polishing furniture, window blinds, and other surfaces.
Handling regulated medical waste collection and disposal procedures.
Following safety procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment.
Keeping storage areas well-stocked, clean, and organized.
Notifying the supervisor of any repair needs.
Position Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: 1 year of experience in a custodial position
Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs
Ability to work on ladders and step stools
A valid drivers license is required.
Basic cleaning techniques.
Attention to detail.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory offers a free shuttle service to and from Syosset Train Station for all employees
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds.
Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefitssites to learn more. The hourly rate for this role is $17.43- $20.47.
Job ID: 481288127
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025
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