Day Porter- 1st Shift

Cushman & Wakefield•Lakewood, NY

About The Position

The Day Porter performs daily interior cleaning in a building, including waste and debris removal, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning furniture, restroom cleaning and restocking, washing walls, polishing and mopping floors, placing mats or runners during inclement weather, and cleaning spills. Work is performed according to established procedures and supervisor direction. The role may also include minor maintenance and repairs, such as painting, replacing light bulbs and fixtures, windows, moving furniture or equipment, repairing doors and gates, minor landscaping, and simple plumbing repairs or replacements. Depending on the facility and client needs, the employee may assist with inventory control and supply ordering. The employee is expected to promptly report spills, emergencies, repair needs, damaged or broken equipment and structures, plumbing issues, heating or cooling problems, and other observable safety concerns. The role requires safe and proper use of cleaning equipment, tools, devices, and chemical agents. The position operates in a professional office environment inside a manufacturing facility. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health, vision and dental insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work. Competitive pay is offered; the compensation for this position is $16.00–$16.50.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or education from a trade, technical, or vocational school.
Some related experience.
Knowledge of the safe use of cleaning agents and equipment.
Ability to understand written or verbal instructions from the designated supervisor.
Ability to practice required safety protocols and procedures.
Reliable, thorough, observant, organized, flexible, and courteous.
Effective listening skills and ability to work as a team player.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including traveling between floors, climbing stairs, walking, and exerting up to 25 pounds of force.

Nice To Haves

Some cleaning experience.
Basic mechanical knowledge.

Responsibilities

Clean building interiors, including emptying waste receptacles, removing debris and trash, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning furniture, and cleaning and restocking restrooms.
Wash walls, polish and mop floors, place mats or runners during inclement weather, and clean spills.
Assist with minor maintenance and repair work as directed, including painting, replacing lights, fixtures and windows, moving furniture and equipment, repairing doors and gates, minor landscaping, and simple plumbing repairs or replacements.
Assist with inventory control and supply ordering when assigned, depending on building, facility, and client needs.
Promptly notify management about spills, emergencies, repair needs, broken or damaged items, plumbing or HVAC problems, and other observable safety concerns.
Safely operate cleaning equipment, tools, devices, and chemical agents.
Follow through on and carry out work orders.