Job Position: Custodian

500 Technology Farm Drive, Geneva NY

Description

Siena Development Group is a small but fast-growing premier food and beverage development firm located in Geneva, NY. We are seeking new team members who are passionate about innovation and comfortable in a fast paced, multi-faceted workplace. Siena’s team contains individuals from a diverse range of ethnic, social, and racial backgrounds. We welcome competent, motivated individuals who are eager to learn. Siena’s beginnings were forged in the New York City metro area, and we brought that fast-paced energy and passion to our new location in Geneva, NY. That energy permeates everything we do. We have created a safe workspace where people can feel free to share ideas and concerns. Mentoring and coaching are available without micro-management. We are seeking bright individuals who show initiative and have integrity. At Siena, no two projects are alike. Our clients range from tiny start-ups to global giants. Working on this team, you will explore multiple, diverse aspects of the food and beverage industry. At Siena, you will have the opportunity to grow with the company and to develop and hone your skills in a fun, equitable and inclusive atmosphere. Job Description The position of Custodian is part-time, with the possibility of increasing to full-time. The Custodian is responsible for aiding the Siena Development staff in daily and weekly cleaning and operations of two small laboratories. Duties are geared toward maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. This position plays an integral part in ensuring smooth operations of the company. Since we are a food production company, familiarity or certification in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is a plus. A successful candidate for this role is respectful, professional, flexible, an excellent team player, detail oriented, takes initiative, and shows a desire to learn. Work Hours: This part-time position can range from 10-20 hours per week, depending on the candidate’s availability. Flexible days/hours are possible. Salary: Hourly rate commensurate with experience. Responsibilities may include: General cleaning of office and lab areas. Break down pallets, boxes, shipping materials to maintain tidy lab and storage areas. Loading/unloading and preparing of materials/supplies, and assembly, disassembly, cleaning, and storing of equipment. Assist in maintaining inventories and records of ingredients and supplies. Maintain inventory levels of supplies and special equipment. Cleaning & maintenance of general equipment. Coordinate routine cleaning & maintenance of specialized lab equipment. Perform assigned responsibilities, duties, and tasks according to established practices, procedures, techniques, and standards in a safe manner and with minimal supervision. Maintain and update cleaning logs and/or maintenance logs, including those required by FDA, NY State Agriculture & Markets, and federal/state COVID-19 regulatory requirements Requirements include: Working knowledge and experience operating tools and appliances like those that would be found in kitchens, e.g. steam mops, vacuum cleaners, dish washers, as well as larger equipment like pallet jacks (forklifts a plus). Previous related experience, preferred. Detail oriented. Fluent in English (speaking/reading) May include lifting up to 35 lbs. Ability to walk, sit, and/or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the company Exercises good judgment, initiative, and decision-making. Working knowledge of basic computer applications, especially Microsoft Word and Excel. Background check and drug screen required. Work authorization: United States (required). Certification in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is a plus. To apply: Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with subject line CUSTODIAN POSITION.