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Job Opening Information Cleaner - Second Shift

Job Number
25-159
Application Deadline
10/8/2025
Position Start Date
10/20/2025

Position Title
Cleaner - Second Shift
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
Per NSDEA Contract - $20.14 per hour + Shift Diff
Job Description

The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for a probationary Cleaner.

ASSIGNMENT: Niskayuna High School; 12 months per year; 40.00 hours per week.

GENERAL INFORMATION: This is routine work requiring the efficient performance of a variety of cleaning tasks. The work involves the execution of these tasks through a well-established routine.  Direct supervision is received from a higher-level supervisor.  The incumbent does related work as required.

The position of Cleaner is a non-competitive Schenectady County Civil Service position. Candidates must meet Civil Service requirements for appointment.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

  • Dusts chairs, tables, desks and other furniture;
  • Washes windows, walls, woodwork, toilets and sinks;
  • Sweeps, mops, vacuums and waxes floors with various equipment designed for those purposes;
  • Gathers and disposes of refuse;
  • Cleans and polishes furniture;
  • Performs a variety of routine errands and cleaning tasks;
  • Performs a variety of related duties as required;
  • May clean blackboards and erasers;
  • May monitor restrooms and report violations of the non-smoking policy;
  • May use a district motor vehicle as assigned.
Civil Service Title
Cleaner
Job Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Graduation from High School or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma; OR
  2. Three months of building cleaning experience; OR
  3. Successful completion of a job training or job readiness program.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

  1. A valid New York State Driver’s License may be required at the discretion of the appointing authority.
Job Category
Support Staff
Job Location
Niskayuna High School

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