Day Porter - Full Time
About The Position
A Day Porter maintains common areas of office buildings, apartment houses, and other commercial or institutional buildings in clean and orderly condition. Duties include cleaning and upkeep of lobbies, elevators, restrooms, stairwells, entrances, exterior areas, and trash receptacles; reporting issues to the Management Office; and assisting the building Engineer as directed by Management. The role requires dependable attendance, following instructions, completing tasks on time, and observing safety and security procedures. The position may involve working near moving mechanical parts and exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
- Consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Follow instructions and management direction, take responsibility for actions, and keep commitments.
- Complete tasks on time or notify the appropriate person and provide an alternate plan.
- Observe safety and security procedures, identify and report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly.
- Commit to long hours when necessary to reach goals.
Responsibilities
- Spot clean lobby glass doors and polish chrome on lobby doors.
- Vacuum elevator cabs and wipe cab doors, walls, and tops twice a day.
- Inspect the building exterior and pick up trash.
- Clean ashtrays and sand urns on every floor.
- Empty and clean exterior trash receptacles.
- Check restrooms twice daily.
- Vacuum the lobby once a day or as needed.
- Sweep stairwells and landings as needed.
- Remove debris from landscaped areas as needed.
- Sweep building entrances.
- Clean smudges and marks from walls, doors, and wall coverings.
- Report lights that are out, including exit lights and directory boards, to the Management Office.
- Report solicitors to the Management Office.
- Police the lobby, where applicable, keeping floors and planters free of paper and debris; schedule this work during high-traffic times.
- Empty all trash receptacles.
- Vacuum carpeted floors.
- Dust mop lobby floors twice daily.
- Polish elevator cab railings and doors and main lobby call buttons.
- Assist the building Engineer daily as directed by Management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
