Porter

Kensington Senior Living•White Plains, NY

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Kensington Senior Living is seeking a Porter to join their community at The Kensington White Plains. The Porter is responsible for supporting housekeepers with trash removal, distributing supplies, and performing heavy cleaning projects. This role offers the opportunity to discover your path, grow your purpose, and embrace deeper connections, greater opportunities, and a stronger sense of belonging.

Requirements

Must have excellent verbal skills and communication abilities.
Ability to work effectively within a team based environment.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Must be able to clearly and proficiently communicate with people of all ages and abilities, displaying consideration of their rights and sensitivities, while maintaining an energetic, positive attitude.
Must be able to read and write English, and follow verbal and written instructions.
Must maintain a clean and well-groomed appearance and follow the dress code as outlined in the employee handbook.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Demonstrates freedom from pulmonary tuberculosis by a health screening performed by a physician prior to employment.
Must be cleared in a criminal background check administered in the state of employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a similar position is preferred.

Responsibilities

Carries out special project cleaning as assigned including but not limited to carpet shampooing, floor scrubbing, wall washing, furniture touch up and cleaning, upholstery cleaning, and power washing of sidewalks and parking areas.
Participate in bi-annual deep cleaning of resident suites including but not limited to cleaning under and behind furniture, cleaning of blinds, carpet cleaning, spot cleaning of walls, and cleaning of closet areas.
Complete work request for items that require repair in resident suites and common areas.
Cleans common areas as assigned including corridors, restrooms, offices, break rooms, lounges and storage areas.
Maintains equipment and work areas in organized, clean, and like new condition.
Attends training courses and participates in other professional development activities as required.