Cleaner ; Nights
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Janitor, Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Commercial Cleaning
FOR FORDHAM UNIVERSITY LOCAL 810 INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY:
You must upload the required Referral Form for the corresponding position.
Position Information
About Fordham
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program ( EAP ); tuition remission; and generous time off. Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
The Cleaner I (N) position provides dedicated overnight custodial coverage for McMahon Hall, a 24/7 residential facility at the Lincoln Center Campus. The position maintains sanitation and cleanliness across high-traffic residential spaces, including laundry facilities, elevators, common-area restrooms, event venues, and shared lounges. The role also supports waste management, routine floor and carpet maintenance, and building-specific operational requests.
Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Monday – Wednesday: 11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Essential Functions
Cleans and sanitizes dormitories, common areas, restrooms, laundry rooms, elevators, classrooms, event spaces, offices, and other assigned University spaces. Performs waste collection, removal, recycling, and replacement of waste receptacles as required. Performs routine floor and carpet cleaning and maintenance using appropriate custodial equipment. Cleans and maintains high-use and shared spaces to provide safe and sanitary conditions for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Operates custodial equipment, including floor machines, vacuums, power washers, and other cleaning equipment as assigned. Provides setup, relocation, and other custodial support for University operations and events as needed. Performs snow and ice removal, including shoveling and related winter-weather duties, as required.
Essential Functions Note
Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.
Management Responsibilities
Management Responsibilities Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.
Additional Functions
Required Qualifications:
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED . Six (6) months to one year of prior cleaning experience.
Required Qualifications:
Knowledge and Skills
Must be able to read English and follow written instructions. Knowledge of general cleaning techniques and preventative maintenance, including standard use of power washers, stand-up vacuums, and backpack vacuums. Knowledge of effective and safe usage of all floor machines. Knowledge of handheld tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service
Minimum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service $2,656.80
Maximum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service
Maximum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service $2,656.80
Minimum Biweekly Salary for New Employees
Minimum Biweekly Salary for New Employees $2,125.60
Maximum Biweekly Salary for New Employees
Maximum Biweekly Salary for New Employees $2,125.60
Union Affiliation
Union Affiliation Local 810
Posting Number
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