Day Porter (DOT) Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am -4:30pm

EMCOR Government Services, Inc.•DC, DC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

EMCOR Government Services has an immediate need for a Day Porter in Washington DC. The Porter conducts housekeeping at the DOT Headquarters site in Washington D.C. This position is covered by the CBA for SEIU Local 32BJ. Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm

Requirements

Two (2) or more years of experience in housekeeping on Commercial-Industrial building equipment.
Be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of housekeeping procedures and technologies.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents in English.
Knowledge of safe use of cleaning agents and equipment used to perform job duties
Reliable, thorough, observant, organized, flexible and courteous
Effective listener and team player
Understand written or verbal instructions from the designated supervisor
Practice the necessary safety protocols and procedures
Follows through and carries out work orders
Must be able to communicate with supervisors and co-workers
Must be able to work any day or night shift schedule
Must be willing to work evenings or weekends (on call) in case of an emergency.

Responsibilities

Daily interior cleaning of the building including emptying waste receptacles, debris and trash removal, vacuuming/shampooing floors and carpets, dusting and cleaning furniture, cleaning and restocking restrooms, washing walls, polishing, mopping floors, placing down mats/runners in inclement weather, cleaning up spills, cleaning windows and window coverings, etc., in accordance with established procedures and as directed by a Supervisor.
May be required to perform exterior building and premises cleaning and basic maintenance, including exterior walls and windows, parking lots and structures, walkways and paths, gardens and lawns, outdoor furnishings, fountains, curbs/gutters, exterior hallways, and stairwells, etc.
May be directed to assist with minor maintenance such as replacing batteries for touchless faucets and toilets and plunging toilets.
Other assigned duties (depending on the building, facility, and client needs) may include gardening and lawn care, assisting with inventory control and supply ordering, snow removal (including salting/ sanding).
Expected to promptly notify management of spills and emergency situations, need for major and minor building/facility repairs, lights that are out or broken, broken equipment and fixtures, damaged structures, ruptured pipes/plumbing, problems with heating/cooling and ventilation and any other observable safety issues/concerns
Expected to properly and safely use and operate related equipment, tools, devices, and chemical/cleaning agents, including mops, vacuums, electric polishing machines, power tools and equipment, and special cleaning solutions in order to efficiently perform the duties and to avoid harming floors, fixtures, individuals, and themselves