Porter

Commonpoint Queens • Bayside, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time Porter position assigned to the Older Adult Center. The role involves setting up, taking down, and cleaning rooms as scheduled, performing routine cleaning tasks, assisting with daily lunch service, and stocking supplies. The Porter will also function as part of a multidisciplinary team and assist with maintaining cleanliness in other areas of the Bay Terrace Center as requested. Other tasks may be assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activities such as standing, walking, lifting, carrying, bending, and handling of heavy materials such as tables and chairs
• Knowledge of the proper use of household tools, cleaners and cleaning equipment
• Demonstrates cultural competency through familiarity in working with people from a very diverse number of backgrounds
• Organizational skills to coordinate multiple tasks and responsibilities
• High School graduate or equivalency required
• Must speak, read and write English fluently
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and interact with older adults in a mature, caring manner
• Ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations
• Ability to work independently on tasks and be responsive to supervision

Responsibilities

• Function as a part-time Porter assigned to the Older Adult Center.
• Room set-ups, take-downs, and clean-ups as the schedule requires.
• Routine cleaning including sweeping, mopping, collecting garbage, and cleaning of all rooms utilized by the Older Adult Center for programming as well as staff offices.
• Assist with daily lunch service including, but not limited to washing/sanitizing of utensils and wares, cleaning warmer, refrigerator, freezer and steam table as needed.
• Receiving, unpacking and stocking supplies as needed.
• Functions as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of other spaces within the Bay Terrace Center as requested.
• Other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED