Day Porter - Janitorial Cleaner - Portero-38408

About the role

The Porter role at Harvard is crucial for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in buildings. This position involves various tasks such as sweeping, mopping, emptying trash, restocking supplies, and responding to tenant requests.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of lobbies, hallways, elevators, restrooms, and other common areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust as needed
• Empty trash receptacles and replace liners
• Restock restroom supplies like soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
• Wipe down doors, windows, and other high-touch surfaces
• Respond promptly to spills, messes, and tenant requests
• Absorb and report any maintenance or safety issues to management
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are kept in good condition
• Follow all safety and cleaning protocols

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Porter
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups at all professional levels
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Physical ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, or kneel as required

Qualifications

This role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience as a Porter. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with all levels of staff are essential. Additionally, physical stamina and comfort working in outdoor conditions are necessary.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor
• Outdoor work experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary structure including benefits package
• Medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• 401K Savings Plan

Pay

$18.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm