Porter

Overview

Building cleaning workers – including porters, janitors, maids, housekeeping cleaners, window washers and rug shampooers – keep premises of commercial or institutional building in clean and orderly condition.

Responsibilities

• Cleans offices, bathrooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas
• Wet- or dry-mop floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, removing rubbish, pressure washing, gum and graffiti removal
• Make minor repairs, painting and carpentry, replenish bathroom supplies, landscaping and snow removal
• Sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor, lighting fixtures, marble surfaces, and trim
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies
• Dusts furniture and equipment
• Replaces light bulbs
• Transports small equipment or tools between departments
• Sets up tables and chairs in auditorium, meeting rooms or hall

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED, or equivalent work experience
• Less than 1 year of required prior experience in working on a commercial or multi-unit residential property

Required Skills

• Dependability – follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions
• Teamwork – contributes to building a positive team spirit
• Ethics – treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values
• Organizational support – follows policies and procedures
• Safety and security – observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly
• Computer and smart phone literacy required
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, for all work-related responsibilities
• Multilingual skills are a plus

Benefits

• Full benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Lucrative referral bonus program
• Incredible associate rental discount if you choose to live on-site