Access NJ - Janitorial
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Goodwill NYNJ
Newark, NJ, US
Summary
The role is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, furniture, and floors using various power equipment and hand tools. It also involves managing waste disposal and following strict guidelines for the use of cleaning chemicals.
Job Description
Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay employed, and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our workplace. We are committed to fostering our inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute fully. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, and abilities.
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEW YORK & NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INC.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Access NJ/NYSID Janitorial
Location: New Jersey
Benefit Classification: Part-Time Non-Benefitted
Position Type: FLSA - Non-Exempt
The Awesome Things You’ll Do
- Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures
- Clean, Dust, and wipe furniture: Sweep, Mop or vacuum floors: empty/clean wastebaskets and trash containers: empty and clean all ash trays and refill restroom dispensers.
- Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools: buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers and buffers and vacuums, brooms mops and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls , carpets, furniture, etc.
- Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies. USE AS DIRECTED.
- Move furniture, equipment, supplies and tools on an incidental basis
Activities are subject to change / be added to meet business needs with management approval.
Our Must Haves
- 2 to 3 years of Janitorial experience
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Ability to lift at least 30lbs
Special Working Conditions
- Electrical Equipment
- Dirt & Dust
- Bending/ Squatting is required throughout the day while mopping, dusting sweeping, vacuuming , etc.
- Works with Minimal Supervision
#IND2
We believe in creating space for everyone to do their best work and have individual and collective impact. We believe in challenging the status quo and setting ambitious goals in the name of doing more good. We believe that being your best self and helping others do the same is how we bring our mission alive. Even if you don’t think you meet all the qualifications listed for the job, we would love to hear from you!
If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, or if you are unable to apply through our recruitment portal, please contact us at [email protected]. We are happy to assist and ensure you have an equal opportunity to apply.
At Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (Goodwill NYNJ), we're more than a nonprofit. We're a mission-driven team creating opportunities, changing lives, and building stronger communities through the power of work.
For more than 100 years, our employees have helped individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment achieve greater independence, purpose, and economic mobility. Through workforce development programs, career services, and hands-on training opportunities, we support thousands of people across the New York metropolitan area each year on their journey to meaningful employment.
Our impact is fueled by a unique social enterprise model, with retail stores and donation centers across New York and Northern New Jersey which help transforming the generosity of our communities into life-changing employment and support services. Good Temps, the temporary staffing agency of Goodwill NYNJ, specializes in finding the right match between jobseekers and employers, works as an extension of our community businesses.
At Goodwill NYNJ, innovation, inclusion, and purpose drive everything we do. Whether you're serving customers in our stores, supporting program participants, or helping shape the future of our organization, you'll join a team that's committed to making work more accessible and creating opportunities for all.
Together, we're building careers, strengthening communities, and proving that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Goodwill NYNJ at http://www.goodwillnynj.org; follow us on Twitter: @GoodwillNYNJ; and find us on Facebook or Instagram: @GoodwillNYNJ
Founded
1915
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York
At Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (Goodwill NYNJ), we're more than a nonprofit. We're a mission-driven team creating opportunities, changing lives, and building stronger communities through the power of work.
For more than 100 years, our employees have helped individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment achieve greater independence, purpose, and economic mobility. Through workforce development programs, career services, and hands-on training opportunities, we support thousands of people across the New York metropolitan area each year on their journey to meaningful employment.
Our impact is fueled by a unique social enterprise model, with retail stores and donation centers across New York and Northern New Jersey which help transforming the generosity of our communities into life-changing employment and support services. Good Temps, the temporary staffing agency of Goodwill NYNJ, specializes in finding the right match between jobseekers and employers, works as an extension of our community businesses.
At Goodwill NYNJ, innovation, inclusion, and purpose drive everything we do. Whether you're serving customers in our stores, supporting program participants, or helping shape the future of our organization, you'll join a team that's committed to making work more accessible and creating opportunities for all.
Together, we're building careers, strengthening communities, and proving that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Goodwill NYNJ at http://www.goodwillnynj.org; follow us on Twitter: @GoodwillNYNJ; and find us on Facebook or Instagram: @GoodwillNYNJ
Founded
1915
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York