Porter

Flagship Facility Services•New York City, NY

19d

About The Position

A Day Porter represents the company by performing non-technical general building maintenance and custodial duties. The role supports the appearance and upkeep of office and facility areas, replenishes supplies, removes trash and dirty dishes, and assists customers with requests such as event, meeting, and setup support. The employee must maintain a neat appearance, attend periodic training and safety meetings, and wear a uniform at worksites where one is required. The work takes place in small-to-large office environments and may include exposure to shop environments, dust, odors, oil, fumes, cleaning products, and noise. The employee must be punctual and able to safely use provided equipment. Safety glasses are required for certain tasks. The role involves standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods, walking long distances, and occasionally lifting or moving at least 40 pounds of office and facilities equipment or trash.

Requirements

Must have good listening and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to understand and anticipate clients' needs.
Some positions require the ability to speak and understand English.
Must be punctual.
Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for long periods, including walking long distances.
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move a minimum of 40 pounds of office and facilities equipment and trash, and safely use provided equipment.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
Authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of basic janitorial duties and responsibilities is very helpful.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
1–2 years of experience in commercial facilities and building janitorial work desired.

Responsibilities

Routinely wipe down counters, cabinets, and drawers.
Replenish needed supplies.
Spot-clean walls, light switches, and refrigerators as needed.
Check entry-area sand urns and ash trash, and dispose of debris.
Maintain patio-area appearance and check ash trays for debris.
Check conference rooms and maintain their appropriate appearance.
Wipe cafeteria tables, chairs, and surfaces as needed; stock supplies; and remove trash or dirty dishes.
Straighten items on mailroom counters, such as hole punches, staplers, and baskets.
Stock restroom supplies, pick up larger paper debris, wipe down counters, and maintain a good appearance.
Assist customers with special requests, including events, meetings, and setups.
Maintain a neat appearance.
Attend periodic training and safety meetings.
Use provided equipment safely and wear safety glasses when required for certain tasks.