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Job Title


Custodian


Company : Project Renewal, Inc.


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Title: Custodian Salary Range: $19.49/Hour Locations: Multiple opportunities are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Homeless Shelters + Anau2019s Place (Bronx) + East Williamsburg Menu2019s Shelter (Brooklyn) + Fort Washington Menu2019s Shelter (Upper Manhattan) + Kenton Hall Menu2019s Shelter (Manhattan) + Marsha's House (Bronx) + New Providence Womenu2019s Shelter (Manhattan) + Third Street Menu2019s Shelter (Lower Manhattan) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties of the Custodian include but are not limited to the following activities: + Perform janitorial work, including power-washing, repairs, replacing plumbing fittings, wiping down light fixtures (requiring a ladder), replacing light bulbs, waxing floors, mopping, sweeping, painting, plastering, basic carpentry and operating a buffing machine. + Perform garbage duties, including cleaning area surrounding and underneath dumpster, sorting metal, and breaking down boxes for weekly pick up. + Maintain rubber tiles on shelter stairs. + Complete all work orders in a timely manner while providing detailed information regarding the task(s) performed, along with all prescribed/pertinent equipment information. + Maintain proper levels of materials/supplies for areas assigned to ensure the timely and efficient completion of necessary tasks. + Prepare for possible exposure to unsanitary conditions, unpleasant odors, and hazardous concentrated chemicals. + Perform specific duties depending on assigned floor. + Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications: + HS Diploma required and some custodial experience preferred. Project Renewal is an equal opportunity employer. Its long-standing policy has been to embrace the equality of opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, gender (see separately issued Gender Discrimination policy for more detail), physical or mental disability, age (18 and over), military status, arrest record, marital status, domestic partnership status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, sexual orientation, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, unemployment status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. Job Details Pay Type Hourly Hiring Min Rate 19.49 USD Hiring Max Rate 19.49 USD