Porter

All Day Cleaning•Columbus, IN

About The Position

A Porter cleans and maintains public areas in a building or complex. The role includes keeping restrooms, entryways, hallways, high-traffic areas, and eating areas clean, orderly, and disinfected; removing trash and debris; responding promptly to spills; and replenishing restroom supplies. The Porter typically maintains a checklist recording when areas are visited and serviced during the shift. Duties may change based on customer needs. The position requires professional interaction with customers and building guests, following safety procedures, using appropriate personal protective equipment, and working independently or with a team. The role may require male and/or female representation. The position is offered by an independently owned and operated OpenWorks franchisee. Applications go directly to that franchisee, whose management makes all hiring decisions.

Requirements

Energetic, pleasant, and professional demeanor.
Strong communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers and building guests throughout the shift.
Ability to recognize and understand safety requirements and meet company handbook expectations.
Ability to change tasks or assignments outside normal duties.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Perform work assignments individually or with a team, take direction, and respond to supervision.
Communicate professionally with managers, peers, customers, and building guests.
Use proper personal protective equipment and provide customer service.
Clean building interiors, including floors, carpets, rugs, windows, walls, and restrooms.
Maintain janitorial closet inventory and report low-stock items to a supervisor or manager.
Remove debris from sidewalks and keep entrances neat and orderly throughout the workday.
Remove trash from exterior receptacles and replace their liners.
Spot-clean public display cases, display items such as statues and plaques, and lobby areas.
Continuously police high-traffic areas, remove litter, damp-mop spills, and empty trash receptacles as needed.
Maintain restroom supplies, including soap, hand towels, toilet paper, sanitary products, and toilet seat covers.
Clean and sanitize toilets and sinks; clean mirrors and remove dirt and stains.
Dust, dry mop, or sweep eating areas; assist with lunch setup and cleanup, including sweeping or mopping as needed.
Empty trash and recycling bins throughout the facility.
Promptly clean floor spills or wet spots.
Maintain a checklist recording when areas were visited and maintained during the shift.
Adapt to changes in tasks or assignments based on customer needs.