Cleaner

Cleaners are essential members of our facilities team, responsible for ensuring that campus buildings and surrounding areas are clean, safe, and welcoming. This role plays a key part in maintaining a healthy and professional environment for students, staff, and visitors by performing a wide range of routine and specialized cleaning tasks. Cleaners work independently or as part of a team to support daily operations by cleaning and maintaining public buildings, academic spaces, residential facilities, restrooms, laboratories, and common areas. Assignments vary in physical effort and may include light, medium, or heavy tasks. Cleaners are also instrumental in infection control and in maintaining safety standards throughout the facilities. Primary Responsibilities: Work Environments May Include: Cleaners are classified under the Labor Class in New York State Civil Service, which means the position does not require a civil service exam. Appointment is based on a candidate's qualifications and ability to perform the job. To view all of the classification details please visit