COMPANY SUMMARY
Empire State Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of well-leased top of tier modernized amenitized and well-located office retail and multifamily assets. ESRTs flagship Empire State Building the Worlds Most Famous Building features its iconic Observatory ranked the #1 Top Attraction in New York City for the fourth consecutive year in Tripadvisors 2025 Travelers Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do. The Company is a recognized leader in energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. As of September30 2025 ESRTs portfolio is comprised of approximately 7.8 million rentable square feet of office space 0.8 million rentable square feet of retail space and 743 residential units. More information about Empire State Realty Trust can be found at and by following ESRT on Facebook Instagram TikTok X and LinkedIn.
POSITION SUMMARY
Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) is seeking a Custodian to join our team. The Custodian will be responsible for cleaning commercial building common areas and office space including kitchen and restroom maintenance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to lift and transport supplies delivered to ESRT.
- Assist with all aspects of sweeping mopping vacuuming cleaning and disinfecting (corridors bathrooms offices lobby elevators loading docks air conditioning units sidewalks stairs snow removal lay out rain mats etc.) if management deems necessary.
- Clean all corridors grills louvers saddles tracks and ceiling vents of dust and debris build up.
- Keep compliant with all recycling initiatives and responsibilities.
- Communicate with tenants and guests in a timely respectful and professional manner
- Comply with ESRT quality assurance expectations and standards.
- Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers.
- Report any damages and issues to the management office along with supporting in minor fixes such as replacement of all lights that are burnt out.
- Respond and Complete all work order requests by end of day and submit daily report cards
- Shovel snow and apply salt when snow or icy conditions exist.
- Utilize all safety equipment PPE and material while working.
- Will be expected to inspect areas and fill out inspection reports.
- Work as directed by supervisor or designee
- Take inventory of all supplies weekly and give information to management team
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
- A successful Commercial Cleaner keeps all areas clean safe and compliant with ESRT standards. They complete tasks efficiently respond to work orders promptly maintain accurate reports and follow safety and recycling protocols. Success means being reliable detail-oriented and professional while ensuring a welcoming environment and working well with the team.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Positive can-do attitude
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Flexibility
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 2 years experience in commercial cleaning
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be available to work evenings/overtime if needed
- Must be able to work on higher floors within a high-rise as needed
- Must be able to bend stretch climb stairs and walk for extended period of time
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- At ESRT like our tenants our employees come from everywhere. We foster a collaborative work environment that captures top talent and cultivates the best ideas. As a Great Place to Work Certified employer we are committed to maintaining our positive work culture where employees are engaged and can grow and addition ESRT employees embody ourCompany Culture & Success Factors-
- Adaptable you are a self-starter whos able to quickly digest and execute new processes to work both collaboratively and independently
- Dynamic you are solutions-oriented aim to improve processes and implement efficiency and offer insightful feedback to improve ESRT
- Dependable you take a strong sense of ownership and accountability over your work
- Passionate you keep up with industry trends and are excited about the potential to propel the industry forward with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
- Curious you consistently look for new ways to work smarter not just harder
- Ethical you treat others with respect act with integrity in how you perform your work and embrace our collaborative culture
- Positive you possess a service-oriented attitude with excellent follow through
BENEFITS
- Benefits as per Local 32BJ Collective Bargaining Agreement.
$24.04 - $32.05 an hour
#LDNI
ESRT is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because they drive curiosity innovation and the success of our business. We do not discriminate based on race religion color creed national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression reproductive choices age marital status veteran status disability status pregnancy parental status caregiver status genetic information political affiliation or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including hiring promotion demotion compensation training working conditions transfer job assignments benefits layoff and termination. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship for the Company are available for applicants and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
COMPANY SUMMARYEmpire State Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of well-leased top of tier modernized amenitized and well-located office retail and multifamily assets. ESRTs flagship Empire State Building the Worlds Most Famous Building features it...
COMPANY SUMMARY
Empire State Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of well-leased top of tier modernized amenitized and well-located office retail and multifamily assets. ESRTs flagship Empire State Building the Worlds Most Famous Building features its iconic Observatory ranked the #1 Top Attraction in New York City for the fourth consecutive year in Tripadvisors 2025 Travelers Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do. The Company is a recognized leader in energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. As of September30 2025 ESRTs portfolio is comprised of approximately 7.8 million rentable square feet of office space 0.8 million rentable square feet of retail space and 743 residential units. More information about Empire State Realty Trust can be found at and by following ESRT on Facebook Instagram TikTok X and LinkedIn.
POSITION SUMMARY
Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) is seeking a Custodian to join our team. The Custodian will be responsible for cleaning commercial building common areas and office space including kitchen and restroom maintenance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to lift and transport supplies delivered to ESRT.
- Assist with all aspects of sweeping mopping vacuuming cleaning and disinfecting (corridors bathrooms offices lobby elevators loading docks air conditioning units sidewalks stairs snow removal lay out rain mats etc.) if management deems necessary.
- Clean all corridors grills louvers saddles tracks and ceiling vents of dust and debris build up.
- Keep compliant with all recycling initiatives and responsibilities.
- Communicate with tenants and guests in a timely respectful and professional manner
- Comply with ESRT quality assurance expectations and standards.
- Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers.
- Report any damages and issues to the management office along with supporting in minor fixes such as replacement of all lights that are burnt out.
- Respond and Complete all work order requests by end of day and submit daily report cards
- Shovel snow and apply salt when snow or icy conditions exist.
- Utilize all safety equipment PPE and material while working.
- Will be expected to inspect areas and fill out inspection reports.
- Work as directed by supervisor or designee
- Take inventory of all supplies weekly and give information to management team
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
- A successful Commercial Cleaner keeps all areas clean safe and compliant with ESRT standards. They complete tasks efficiently respond to work orders promptly maintain accurate reports and follow safety and recycling protocols. Success means being reliable detail-oriented and professional while ensuring a welcoming environment and working well with the team.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Positive can-do attitude
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Flexibility
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 2 years experience in commercial cleaning
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be available to work evenings/overtime if needed
- Must be able to work on higher floors within a high-rise as needed
- Must be able to bend stretch climb stairs and walk for extended period of time
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- At ESRT like our tenants our employees come from everywhere. We foster a collaborative work environment that captures top talent and cultivates the best ideas. As a Great Place to Work Certified employer we are committed to maintaining our positive work culture where employees are engaged and can grow and addition ESRT employees embody ourCompany Culture & Success Factors-
- Adaptable you are a self-starter whos able to quickly digest and execute new processes to work both collaboratively and independently
- Dynamic you are solutions-oriented aim to improve processes and implement efficiency and offer insightful feedback to improve ESRT
- Dependable you take a strong sense of ownership and accountability over your work
- Passionate you keep up with industry trends and are excited about the potential to propel the industry forward with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
- Curious you consistently look for new ways to work smarter not just harder
- Ethical you treat others with respect act with integrity in how you perform your work and embrace our collaborative culture
- Positive you possess a service-oriented attitude with excellent follow through
BENEFITS
- Benefits as per Local 32BJ Collective Bargaining Agreement.
$24.04 - $32.05 an hour
#LDNI
ESRT is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because they drive curiosity innovation and the success of our business. We do not discriminate based on race religion color creed national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression reproductive choices age marital status veteran status disability status pregnancy parental status caregiver status genetic information political affiliation or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including hiring promotion demotion compensation training working conditions transfer job assignments benefits layoff and termination. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship for the Company are available for applicants and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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