Job opening
Cleaner - Part-Time, Buffalo Psychiatric Center, P28285
NYS Office of Mental Health · Buffalo, NY, US
Still listed on New York State civil-service employers — Region 5’s job board as of .
About this role
Details from the published listing. Values marked classified were read by a model with high confidence, not quoted from the posting.
- Employer
- NYS Office of Mental Health
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, US
- Requisition
- 228104
- Pay
- From $17928 to $22240 Annually
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Work mode
- Onsite (from the posting)
- Education
- No degree required (classified)
- Sector
- Public Service
- Posted by employer
- October 30, 2026
- First seen on Buffalo Projects
- November 2, 2026 · today
- Deadline
- November 12, 2026
Full description
Duties
Cleaners perform a variety of tasks involving medium to heavy physical effort associated with the cleaning and caring for assigned areas and ensuring a safe, clean, and hygienic environment is maintained. Primarily assigned to patient care areas, Cleaners wash walls, bathrooms, dining rooms, floors, corridors, stairs, and stairwells; clean spilled bodily fluids and collect and transport waste within specific guidelines associated with infection control and safety; clean and polish furniture; and move furniture in preparation for cleaning. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
Minimum qualifications
There are no education or experience requirements. Applicants must be physically able to perform the task of the position, and able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.
Additional comments
All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs
Background checks will be required.
The posted salary is for part time, weekday coverage for 20 hours per week. There are 2 positions available.
Civil service details
- Jurisdictional class: Labor Class
- Appointment type: Permanent
- Salary grade: 05
- Bargaining unit: OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
- NY HELPS: No
- Telecommuting allowed?: No