Porter
Columbia University Facilities & Operations · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
OTHR$22/hrFull-time
Union bargaining unit position in Local 100. Regular, full-time role (40 hours per week).
About the role
Maintain required daily sanitation standards and perform set-up functions in Faculty House. Uses the necessary uniform and protective equipment during the assigned shift.
Responsibilities
- Maintain general cleanliness and neatness of assigned areas in Faculty House including the lobby, cocktail lounge, function rooms, elevators, fire stairs, pantry, catering rooms, janitors’ closet, coat room, lavatories, men’s and women’s locker rooms.
- Clean, shampoo, and vacuum carpets. Dust furniture and equipment as needed.
- Pull equipment for functions; check all function sheets for the day’s events and ensure equipment pull is completed.
- Assist with set-up and breakdown of functions, stocking of condiment stations in café; wash dishware and pots; clean coffee machines, reach boxes, and other related café or kitchen equipment.
- Deliver all food to designated banquet areas and replenish as needed.
- Set up meeting rooms according to function sheets. Check condition of rooms and inform supervisor of any problems.
- Assist with general receiving from loading dock.
- Transport and dispose of garbage and trash to disposal area.
- Keep all function furniture neatly stacked and in proper storage area. Inform supervisor of broken furniture or equipment.
- Inform supervisor of needed supplies (e.g., flip charts, markers, extension cords).
Requirements
- High school diploma or its equivalent.
- Six months to one year of related experience.
- Knowledge of the use of chemicals and safety protocols.
- Ability to use various cleaning chemicals with strong odors and withstand use for long periods.
- Effective verbal communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
- Physical ability to walk and stand for long periods, carry and push items in excess of 60 lbs., and work in hot and noisy environments.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm.
Pay
$22.00 per hour.