Day Porter

Salute•Hoffman Estates, IL

About The Position

The Day Porter maintains a clean facility by completing a variety of custodial tasks, including floor care, cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, removing trash and recycling, and reporting the need for building repairs or operational additions. The role establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients, coworkers, shift coordinators, supervisors, and managers. The position must comply with safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the company, clients, and regulatory authorities.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must pass appropriate background checks.
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment.
Ability to stand for long periods in various work environments.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for work tasks.
Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergencies and navigate areas quickly.
Ability to move quickly and efficiently through different work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies.
Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors.
Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform detailed and precise tasks while wearing safety glasses.
Ability to distinguish color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables.
Ability to work in facilities with a wide variety of temperatures.
Ability to work outdoors in varied weather, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow.
Ability to work in elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection.
Valid driver’s license for work-related travel.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience.
One year of similar work experience.

Responsibilities

Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum building floors, following procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage.
Dust and wash furniture, walls, machines, equipment, ceilings, and light fixtures; polish light fixtures and wood furniture.
Move cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates, and equipment to clean areas, manually or with hand trucks.
Remove stains from rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors; clean carpeted areas and apply spot treatments.
Gather and empty trash and recycling.
Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas; clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Clean overhead vents, dust blinds, and clean interior glass, windows, partitions, and mirrors.
Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding for events such as banquets and meetings.
Keep the janitor’s closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working order.
Request supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Monitor building security and safety, including locking doors after operating hours and checking appliance use for potential hazards.
Notify managers about the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operations.
Maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, coworkers, shift coordinators, supervisors, and managers.
Perform other duties as assigned.