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Job Description We are seeking a part-time Housekeeping Janitor to perform building services. The successful candidate will be highly organized, dedicated, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously. You will work with management to maintain an effective cleaning schedule, which will include your day-to-day routines and work timetable. • Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and ABLE TO CLEAR FEDERAL AND DMV BACKGROUND CHECKS. Responsibilities: 1. General Cleaning: • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors to remove dirt, debris, and dust., • Empty and clean waste receptacles and disposal of trash., • Clean and sanitize surfaces such as desks, countertops, and tables., • Dust furniture, equipment, and fixtures., • Clean and polish windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces., • Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and fixtures., • Refill restroom supplies (e.g., soap, paper towels, toilet paper). 2. Floor Maintenance: • Strip, wax, and buff hard surface floors., • Shampoo and extract carpets and rugs., • Remove stains and spills from floors. 3. Specialized Cleaning: • Follow specific cleaning protocols for sensitive areas (e.g., repair rooms, server rooms)., • Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces, including door handles and light switches., • Use appropriate cleaning agents for different surfaces and materials., • Operate specialized cleaning equipment (e.g., floor scrubbers, carpet extractors). 4. Safety and Compliance: • Adhere to policies and complete all required and mandatory trainings timely., • Follow established safety guidelines and procedures., • Adhere to health and safety regulations related to cleaning chemicals and equipment., • Report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate personnel., • Maintain knowledge of and comply with Ecobrite's and Client's security and confidentiality policies. Qualifications: 1. Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred., • Previous experience in commercial or institutional cleaning is an asset. 2. Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment., • Ability to follow instructions and work independently., • Good organizational and time management skills., • Attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks., • Effective communication skills to interact with coworkers and supervisors. 3. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods., • Lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as required., • Bend, stoop, and reach clean low and high areas., • Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including exposure to cleaning chemicals. Job Type: Part-time Benefits (for full-time): • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • 5 hour shift, • Morning shift, • Afternoon shift, • Day Shift Work Location: One location Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ecobrite Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, state or local law (such as cancer), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Ecobrite Services, LLC's management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs and general physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable treatment during employment. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.

Job Description Overview We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including: • Paid holidays and PTO, • Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees, • Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results, • Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, • Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now! Responsibilities • Provide cleaning services for business offices, apartments, interior and exterior public and common areas and amenities of the community in a safe, neat, clean and attractive condition., • Provide floor care services for carpet, tile, and wood floors and may include vacuuming, extracting, buffing, sealing, stripping, etc., • Compact and remove trash and debris from community areas., • Maintain all grounds; including sidewalks, public walkways and stairways, building exteriors, garden areas in a neat, clean and attractive condition., • Performs basic maintenance related work requests., • Mows lawn, trims shrubbery, and cultivates flowers (varies by community)., • Notifies management concerning need for repairs., • Reports potentially unsafe conditions promptly to Supervisor., • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in work performed., • May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications • Must successfully complete all Atria specified training programs., • Able to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Able to perform these operations using units of United States’ currency and weight measurement, volume, and distance., • Able to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables., • Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed., • Able to safely use basic maintenance and landscape related hand tools and light power tools, such as shovels, rakes, blowers, mowers, drills, saws, sanders, buffers, vacuuming, extractors, etc., • Porters will be required to work with caustic materials and cleaning equipment in order to fulfill their job responsibilities. They must be able to understand English well enough to read and comply with safety instructions for proper use of such materials and machinery to protect themselves and others (employees, residents and guests) from injury.

Job Description CUSTODIAN/PORTER We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Custodian/Porter to join our team! Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is searching for an experienced Porter for our Families w/ Children facility in the Jamaica area of Queens, NY. As the Porter, you will play a pivotal role in our organization, ensuring a clean, well-maintained, and safe environment for our families in the facility. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performs general cleaning and custodial duties in the common areas of the building., • Performs minor repairs and maintenance such as replacing light fixtures or unclogging pipes., • Assists in cleaning and sanitizing restrooms and cafeteria., • Performs limited grounds maintenance such as mowing and trimming lawns and hedges and cleaning snow from sidewalks., • Ensures heating and cooling systems are operational., • Ensures cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked., • Vacuum, sweep, scrub, wax, and polish floors using brooms, mops or powered machines to strip floors., • Washes windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, • Assist with Laundry Services., • Clean and turnover housing units., • Dust and Disinfect furniture, walls, machines, and equipment., • Assists in examining the building for safety hazards; reports deficiencies to Maintenance Supervisor, Director of Building Operations, and/or Administrator of the Facility., • Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • A high school diploma or equivalent is required., • Experience with custodial work., • Knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions., • Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance., • Prolonged periods of standing., • Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 60 pounds at a time. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. SALARY: $37,000

Job DescriptionDescription: Company Overview The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gap between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community’s children can achieve. Job Summary The Academy Charter School custodian will clean and maintain school facility to ensure a safe, secure and comfortable environment conducive to student learning. The custodian will uphold the mission and values established by the school. Responsibilities • Clean classrooms, rest rooms, hallways, multipurpose room, offices and all interior rooms during the day, • Floor care including mopping, stripping and waxing, • Daily trash removal and cleaning of all receptacles, • Set up and cleans dining area before, between, and during breakfast and/or lunch periods, • Respond to emergency cleanups during the day, • Perform routine grounds-keeping duties, including picking up litter, maintenance of sidewalk areas, and salting of sidewalk, • Sets up and arranges furniture for assemblies, meetings and special events, • Secure, protect and ensure the proper usage and maintenance of all custodial equipment, • Assist with shipping and receiving of packages, parcels and large items, • Light moving and carpentry, • Open and close facilities and provide access to classrooms or offices during the normal school week, after hours, and occasionally weekends as directed, • Perform walk through of the facility during the day in order to ensure the building and the outer perimeters are clean and safe; ensure all bathrooms are properly stocked at all times, • Perform other related duties as required and assigned The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements: Requirements • Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role, • Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances, • Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components, • Attention to detail

Job DescriptionDescription: Human First, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization serving the developmentally disabled communities of New York City. Founded in 2001, our multicultural agency is committed to creating positive relationships and safe environments across New York communities. Our Mission is to provide enhanced opportunities for individuals with special needs to reach their personal goals. Through the development of effective support systems for previously underserved populations, Human First impacts the lives of more than 1,400 families across New York City. Our culturally trained, multilingual staff deliver a range of person-centered services, including Community Habilitation, Day Habilitation and Residential Services. Known for serving individuals who are emotionally challenged and medically frail, Human First has been recognized by the city and state for our outstanding contributions to high quality care. Human First, Inc. is a subsidiary of ADAPT Community Network. SUMMARY Under the general direction of the program director or designee, the Residence Program Specialist is responsible for supporting the care, development, and independence of individuals living in a Human First residential facility. This role fosters dignity, respect, and learning while helping to create a safe, supportive, and homelike environment. The Residence Program Specialist provides direct support, skill-building, and advocacy to ensure that the people we support achieve their personal goals and enjoy the highest quality of life possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Residence Program Specialist will include, but are not limited to the following: • Provides care and supports the people we support in achieving greater independence and personal development., • Ensures the safety, health, and well-being of the people we support at all times., • Teaches and assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including self-help, social, and community living skills., • Maintains a personalized, homelike, and respectful atmosphere within the residence., • Participates actively in interdisciplinary treatment plans and implements individualized program goals., • Documents daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and other required records accurately and in a timely manner., • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including providing first aid and contacting emergency personnel as needed., • Contacts emergency personnel (police, fire, ambulance) when necessary to ensure safety of the people we support and staff., • Ensures all actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and immediately reports any concerns in accordance with agency policy., • Follows all OPWDD-approved behavior management guidelines, including use of approved interventions when required., • Administers medications as an Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), following agency protocols and under nursing supervision., • Provides transportation for the people we support to program, work, appointments, and recreational activities as needed., • Assists with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation to promote nutrition and independence., • Participates in housekeeping, laundry, and light maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions to support ongoing development and quality care., • Promotes dignity, respect, and person-centered approaches in all interactions with the people we support, families, and staff., • Maintains confidentiality of all resident information and documentation. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High School Diploma or GED required., • Six months of related experience is preferred but not required., • Employees must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or within six months of date of hire., • Valid New York State Driver’s License, maintained in good standing, • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with the people we support, families, coworkers, and community partners., • Ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure., • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding the rights of the people we support. At ADAPT & Human First, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported by leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network & Human First are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements:

Job Description Merchandiser – JFK Airport Pay: $20.50/hr + Monthly Bonus (up to $150) + $50 Monthly Phone Credit / Weekly Pay Cycle Hours: Part-Time, 5:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 4–5 shifts per week (including weekends) Location: JFK Airport Check out our story! Click the link below. The Story of Farmer's Fridge In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Farmer’s Fridge makes fruits and vegetables accessible and approachable for everyone. We offer a variety of fresh, healthy, ready-to-eat meals and snacks through our fresh food vending machines, wholesale partners, and our office pantry solution — providing chef-curated meals to customers within seconds. Today, we operate a network of Fridges and partner with clients nationwide in high-foot-traffic areas, such as airports, hospitals, universities, and large office buildings — where there is limited accessibility to fresh, healthy, grab-n-go options. We care deeply about what we’re creating and aspire to make sure our customers feel that through every touchpoint. This shows up in many ways across the business. We are committed to prioritizing food safety, we are passionate about product quality, we value our employees, we champion the best idea no matter where it comes from, and we’re committed to making an overall positive impact as we scale. You’ll get… • Bonus eligible: up to $150/month, • $50 monthly cell phone credit, • Daily Farmer’s Fridge meal provided What you’ll do: • Stock and organize products in our Fridge vending units, • Ensure displays look professional and appealing, • Provide real-time feedback and stocking data to help drive sales, • Build positive relationships with airport partners and clients, • Perform light maintenance and minor fridge repairs as needed, • Work independently and manage your route efficiently What We’re Looking For • 1+ year merchandising experience (preferred), • Comfort with smartphones/iPads and reading merchandising instructions, • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, • Friendly, professional communicator who enjoys working independently, • Basic mechanical knowledge (a plus) Happier Weekdays - We're a fun and passionate group, and we don't take ourselves too seriously. Bring your unique self to work, dress comfortably, and always feel free to share your thoughts and opinions. We encourage curiosity and inquiry; there's no hierarchy here when we're all swapping ideas. Innovate & Elevate - We're all teachers and learners. You'll grow, and help grow the company through cross-functional collaboration, open access to leadership, and regular business updates. You have a direct impact on the company’s bottom line. You can also impact your bottom line by participating in our 401(k) plan that includes a company match with immediate vesting. Personal characteristics: Friendly: You will be the face of Farmer’s Fridge while in the field! It is imperative that you have a warm and welcoming personality when dealing with our team at Farmer’s Fridge and people you interact with in the field. Organization: You need to be organized and ensure you have proper badges, documents, etc to ensure successful deliveries. Teamwork: Even though you’ll be working solo most of the time, we’re also a team and we need to be able to depend on one another. Improvement-Oriented: You always look for ways to do things better, smarter, and faster. Farmer’s Fridge is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. View our disclosures related to External Agencies and Applicants below: Powered by JazzHR 58jJfDMdsS