Custodian

Transitional
- Clinton, 448 West 48th St, New York, New York, United States of America

Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Title: Custodian

Program: Clinton Residence, Transitional Supportive Housing Residence

Clinton Residence is a transitional treatment facility licensed and regulated by the NYS Office of Mental Health. The facility provides transitional housing for 57 formerly homeless, single adults with chronic mental illness, some of whom are dually diagnosed with a substance abuse disorder.

Under the direction of the Building Superintendent, the Custodian is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the residential building.

The essential duties of the Custodian include, but are not limited to the following activities:

• Reports to Building Superintendent for all assignments
• Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting all commons areas and offices, including bathrooms, stairwells and hallways, to ensure that the building is kept clean
• Assist in preparing apartments for new residents and with move in/ out process
• Assist Building Super as directed in minor repairs and correcting potential safety hazards as needed
• Empty trash and garbage containers and prepare refuse for pick-up
• Keep building exterior in safe and presentable condition, including ice/ snow removal; sidewalk maintenance and central garden/ courtyard area
• Under supervision of Building Super, develop building-wide knowledge of all mechanical system operation and maintenance
• Assist in documentation of fire drills smoke detector/ CO2 detector maintenance
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Clinical Director

• A High School diploma or GED is required.
• One year of experience working in a residential program serving individuals with mental illness and chemical addictions preferred.