Job Description: Day Porter
Position Summary:
The Day Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and overall environment of the facility during daytime hours. This role includes performing routine cleaning tasks, addressing immediate maintenance needs, and ensuring that the facility remains presentable and safe for all occupants.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming in common areas, restrooms, and office spaces.
- Empty trash cans and recycling bins regularly and replace liners.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, replenish supplies (soap, paper towels, toilet paper), and ensure they are always presentable.
- Maintain cleanliness of entrances, lobbies, hallways, elevators, and stairwells.
- Spot clean carpets, windows, and glass surfaces as needed.
2. Facility Upkeep:
- Monitor and maintain the cleanliness of outdoor areas, including parking lots, walkways, and entryways.
- Ensure all areas are free of debris, litter, and hazards.
- Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Facility Manager/Supervisor.
3. Customer Service:
- Provide courteous and professional service to building occupants and visitors.
- Respond promptly to requests for assistance or special cleaning tasks.
- Assist with setting up and breaking down for meetings, events, and other activities as required.
4. Health and Safety:
- Follow all safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Identify and report potential safety hazards to the Facility Manager/Supervisor immediately.
5. Other Duties:
- Assist with emergency clean-up tasks as needed.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, unclogging sinks, or tightening loose fixtures.
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a janitorial or custodial role preferred.
- Basic knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Working Conditions:
- Primarily works indoors, with occasional outdoor tasks.
- May be exposed to cleaning chemicals and must use appropriate PPE.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Full-time Porter 8am-4pm
- Grounds Maintenance 8am-4pm
- Part Time Cleaner 8am-12pm
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person