Porter - Temp To Hire - Brooklyn

Sheehan Family Companies • Brooklyn, NY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a temp-to-hire, full-time hourly role supporting Brooklyn office and facility needs. The Porter will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining various areas of the office, providing facilities support, and ensuring safety and supply accountability. The schedule will be based on operational needs.

Requirements

• Ability to use cleaning chemicals, basic tools, and simple tracking logs safely and correctly.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous janitorial, porter, custodial, facilities, or building-support experience preferred.
• Reliable attendance, strong follow-through, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain offices, restrooms, kitchens, breakrooms, conference rooms, hallways, entrances, and other assigned common areas on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.
• Empty trash, restock paper goods and soap, vacuum or mop floors, wipe and disinfect surfaces, and keep touchpoints, fixtures, and employee areas clean and orderly.
• Monitor conditions throughout the day and address spills, clutter, restroom issues, and other housekeeping needs before they become safety or appearance problems.
• Perform basic facility-support tasks such as replacing liners, changing simple consumables, moving light furniture, setting up rooms, and helping maintain janitorial closets and supply areas.
• Report building, plumbing, lighting, fixture, furniture, dock, or other facility defects promptly and follow escalation procedures for issues requiring outside repair or management follow-up.
• Support safe housekeeping around the office, dock, and adjacent work areas and help ensure walkways, exits, and employee spaces remain clear and usable.
• Follow all company safety rules, PPE expectations, chemical-handling instructions, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Maintain janitorial supplies and notify management when chemicals, paper products, liners, or cleaning tools need replenishment.
• Communicate recurring cleanliness concerns, unusual facility conditions, or employee misuse of common areas to management in a timely and professional manner.

What This Job Offers

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