Porter

FORTUNE SOCIETY INC•New York, NY

23h•$22 - $22

About The Position

Responsible for keeping Scattered-site apartments in a clean, safe and orderly condition by performing periodic clean-outs, inspections, etc. in various apartments throughout the boroughs. On days where assigned to Facilities Management in other buildings, assist with cleaning offices and common spaces, as well as periodic heavy-cleaning activities, servicing and restocking restrooms, moving furniture and other assigned duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED/HSE preferred;
At least 2 years of experience stripping, sealing, finishing, burnishing and buffing vinyl composition tile (VCT) required;
At least 2 years of experience operation light and heavy duty cleaning machines including, but not limited to, auto-scrubbers, floor machines, burnishers and stand up and shop vacuums required;
At least 2 years of experience spotting and extracting carpets required;
Knowledge of best cleaning practices required;
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and chemicals to maintain floors required;
Ability to work independently while at the same time taking direction and keeping management informed.

Responsibilities

Work remotely in various scattered-site apartments throughout the boroughs to do clean-outs, move in furniture, and make minor repairs as directed.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming;
Service, clean and supply restrooms;
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors;
Gather and empty trash;
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures;
Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment;
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures;
Requisition supplies or equipment as needed;
Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies either manually or by using hand trucks;
Shampoo carpets;
Strip, seal, finish and polish floors;
Set up, arrange, or remove decorations, tables, chairs and ladders as needed;
Secure building by performing tasks such as locking doors and windows after operating hours;
Replace lamps and ballasts as needed;
Deliver packages to agency staff;
Serve as assistant fire warden during fire drills and real emergencies; and
Other duties as assigned.