JONATHAN BENJAMIN
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced Custodial Assistant with over 6 years of environmental services experience in high-traffic public facilities. Specialized in floor stripping, waxing, buffing, and sanitization. Skilled in operating industrial housekeeping equipment and maintaining safe, sanitary environments in compliance with OSHA and facility safety standards. Technically trained with a 900-hour Electrical and Advanced Electrical Certification. Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and physically capable of continuous standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs.
Conscientious Custodial Assistant recognized for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, performing minor repairs, and ensuring sanitary conditions. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. Bring strong work ethic and team collaboration abilities to enhance facility maintenance operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
City Custodial Assistant
NYPD
New York, NY
10.2018 - Current
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of offices, restrooms, corridors, lobbies, and high-traffic public areas.
- Strip, wax, and buff floors to maintain safe and professional facility appearance.
- Operate electric floor machines, buffers, vacuums, and other custodial equipment safely and efficiently.
- Sweep, damp mop, and wet mop assigned areas according to cleaning schedules.
- Wash walls manually and with electric machines; perform detailed and high dusting.
- Remove waste and dispose of refuse in accordance with sanitation and safety procedures.
- Maintain cleaning supply inventory and tracking logs.
- Remove snow manually and by machine to ensure safe facility access.
- Train new custodial staff on proper cleaning procedures and equipment operation.
- Maintain strong attendance, punctuality, and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
- Work Conditions: Continuous standing and walking; frequent lifting of 20–50 lbs; regular exposure to cleaning chemicals, odors, noise, and temperature variations.
Special Officer
Department of Homeless Services
New York, NY
12.2015 - 10.2018
- Maintained safety and order within high-traffic public facilities.
- Provided assistance and information to visitors and staff.
- Documented incidents and supported daily facility operations.
- Responded to emergencies and coordinated medical assistance when required.
Education
900-Hour Electrical and Advanced Electrical Training Certificate -
Apex Technical School
High School Diploma -
Martin Van Buren High School
Skills
- Floor Stripping and Waxing
- Floor Buffing and Polishing
- Industrial Floor Machine Operation
- Wet and Damp Mopping
- Restroom Cleaning and Disinfection
- Infection Control and Surface Sanitizing
- Waste Removal and Disposal
- High and Low Dusting
- Cleaning Chemical Safety
- Inventory and Supply Tracking
- Equipment and Tool Handling
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Strong Communication Skills
- Office cleaning
- Restroom sanitization
- Floor maintenance
- Custodial equipment operation
Certification
- Valid New York State Driver’s License
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
- SST 10-Hour Site Safety Training
Timeline
City Custodial Assistant
NYPD
10.2018 - Current
Special Officer
Department of Homeless Services
12.2015 - 10.2018
900-Hour Electrical and Advanced Electrical Training Certificate -
Apex Technical School
High School Diploma -
Martin Van Buren High School