Porter- Sterlingshire Houston

Reports to: Property Manager | Division: Affordable Housing | Department: Maintenance | Position Status: Part Time and Full Time | FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About the role

The Porter is responsible for day-to-day building maintenance and cleaning at our property. Duties include removing debris, maintaining common room areas, restocking bathrooms, and responding to cleaning emergencies. The role is highly organized, dedicated, and requires handling multiple duties simultaneously. You will collaborate with management to create an effective cleaning schedule, including daily routines and work timetables.

Responsibilities

• Complete minor repairs and building improvements.
• Prepare conference rooms before and after important meetings.
• Clean all common room areas including the kitchen, cafeteria, lobby, and break room.
• Place safety hazard signs in the building (e.g., wet paint and wet floor warnings).
• Monitor, clean, and service washrooms.
• Respond to major spills or other cleaning crises.
• Remove litter and rubbish from main common rooms.
• Assist in ordering supplies required for facility maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

The physical demands described are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• While performing duties, the employee must stand, bend, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle tools, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs and ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear.
• Must lift a minimum of 50 pounds individually.
• Requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
• Work may occur indoors or outdoors, exposing the employee to adverse weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to high.