CUSTODIAN at East House in Rochester, NY

Apply Description Position Summary East House is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. We provide comprehensive services, including residential support, counseling, peer support and community outreach to empower individuals to overcome mental health and substance use disorders and lead fulfilling lives. Our mission is to foster a supportive environment that promotes healing and long-term recovery. The Custodian assists staff by performing a variety of facility and grounds cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities · Cleans program and agency offices, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, trash and recycling removal, kitchen appliance cleaning, and bathroom sanitation. · Monitors and replenishes program cleaning supplies. · Disinfects telephones and other high-touch surfaces. · Completes monthly office inspections for safety and reports emergency needs. · Periodically cleans refrigerators and freezers. · Assists with preparation and cleanup for large program activities. · Washes windows as needed. · Maintains confidentiality regarding clients, staff, and agency information. · Presents self with poise, maturity, diplomacy, and respects cultural differences. · Sweeps walkways, shovels snow, and picks up litter to ensure safe and neat grounds. · Maintains storage and supply areas in a neat and orderly fashion. · Stocks rooms and fulfills supply requests as needed. Other Duties · Follows all applicable policies, federal and state laws, and East House compliance standards. · Collaborates with the Office of Ethics, Compliance & Quality to address non-compliance, and document corrective actions. In compliance with NYS's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is listed above. East House considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The hiring process for this position may require a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle records check. Any verbal or written offer made is contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by Human Resources. Note: This job description may not cover all job duties and is subject to change without notice. Job duties, responsibilities, and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements Qualifications Required Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Prior custodial/cleaning experience strongly desired. Equivalent experience in lieu of education. Other Skills/Knowledge/Experience Manual dexterity sufficient to use hand-operated equipment. Valid NYS driver’s license with a safe driving record and access to a personal vehicle. COMPETENCIES Alignment with East House Values Humanistic, Collaborative, Optimistic, Progressive, Integrity. Represents the organization professionally and aligns with its mission. Performs work with integrity and in compliance with established processes, procedures, and regulations. Accountability Takes responsibility for all work activities and personal actions. Follows through on commitments; implements decisions that have been agreed upon. Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information. Acknowledges and learns from mistakes without blaming others. Recognizes the impact of one’s behavior on others. Commitment to Belonging, Respect, and Building a Supportive Community Values and appreciates the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of every individual. Actively includes others in conversations and decision-making, fostering connections by learning about others' interests, and celebrating achievements to make individuals feel valued. Listening without judgment, communicating and interacting politely and civilly, and acknowledging others' contributions to show appreciation and build trust. Offering help, encouraging collaboration, and creating safe spaces where everyone feels comfortable sharing ideas and concerns. Working Conditions/Work Environment Traditional office and/or residential environment. Occasionally subjected to pressure due to time demands. May have to travel to various program locations which may not be accessible for individuals with reduced mobility. Physical/Mental Demands The physical demands/work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, ability to reach above or below shoulders, use hands to type and/or perform light lifting (up to 25 lbs.), and occasional stair-climbing. Reasonable Accommodation East House provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities under the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the New York Human Rights Law, or similar applicable law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at 585-238-4800 or email your request to HRTeam@easthouse.org. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. EEO Statement East House provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, age, marital status, sex, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran status or disability, or any other protected statuses in its hiring, promotions, and other employment activities. Salary Description $17.00