Cleaner

  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute
  • Utica, New York
  • Full Time
Cleaner

Category:Classified

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Department:Utica

Locations:Utica, NY

Posted:Sep 13, 2024

Closes:Open Until Filled

Type:Full-time Non-Exempt

Ref. No.:Poly S24-21

Position ID:181054

About SUNY Polytechnic Institute:

SUNY Polytechnic Institute, located in Utica, N.Y., is a vibrant and inclusive community where students, faculty, and staff are empowered through a forward-looking STEAM education and dynamic campus experience. As New York State's premier public polytechnic, SUNY Poly fosters innovation and interdisciplinary learning across its four colleges--Arts & Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Health Sciences--preparing graduates to lead in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Guided by a bold vision for societal impact, SUNY Poly advances use-inspired research and transformative collaborations that drive economic development, technological progress, and humanitarian solutions--locally in the Mohawk Valley and globally across diverse communities.

Job Description:

Cleaners perform a wide range of cleaning tasks to maintain assigned areas.

Duties include:

Collects, transports, and disposes of office waste or spoiled materials in accordance with cleaning procedures.

Cleans floors, corridors, stairs and stairwells, walls, partitions, windows from the inside or outside of buildings using vacuums, mops, brushes, detergents, buffers, floor scrubbers, and other cleaning implements

Cleans bodily fluids including urine, vomit, and feces with proper training.

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 a 6-ft ladder.

Cleans and polishes furniture, metal fixtures, and equipment.

Removes waste articles from floors, furniture, and equipment and places them in designated receptacles or in appropriate places.

Moves furniture and equipment in connection with cleaning activities, or set-ups for meetings or special events.

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, and clean sidewalks from litter using manual equipment.

Other reasonable duties as assigned.

Salary: $33,313

Benefits:

Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

This position is in the labor class, and no examination is required. There are no educational or experience requirements. However, applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor as well as understand and carry out written or oral instructions.

Other Requirements:

Applicants must be willing to work morning, evening, and/or weekend shifts. Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor and understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
Job ID: 484294569
Originally Posted on: 7/7/2025

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