Job Description
Window Washer Job no: 497425
Work type: Staff 1199 Union
Department: Facilites & Maintenance
Location: Brookdale Center, 55 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY
Categories: Facilities/Maintenance
Position Summary:
A Window Washer primarily handles daily window washing and cleaning routines of private and public areas such as office windows, all building entrances, door frames, door saddles, door push bars, door handles and door plates.
Position Responsibilities:
- Clean all building entrances (glass doors) on a daily basis;
- Washes interior and exterior windows of all buildings at all locations on rotating basis or as needed;
- Performs special cleanings as required for special functions;
- Covers housekeeping FTE's assignments on sick or vacation as needed;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Experience & Educational Background:
- High School Diploma and a minimum of 5 years of prior work experience working with window belts on tall ladders and scaffolding is required.
- Valid state issued driver's license preferred.
Skills & Competencies:
- Must be able to work the majority of the day walking, twisting, bending, pushing, and kneeling while working;
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs;
- Knowledge of various cleaning methods, materials, chemicals, and window-washing equipment;
- Respirator Fit Testing may be required.
Salary Range:
- Salary Range : Grade 7 1199 New Hire rate : $26.77 and 1199 One Year of Service rate $27.32
About Us:
Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.
We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.
The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University's retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Advertised: May 7, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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Job Tags
Work experience placement, Immediate start,