
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $14.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
401k plan
Referral bonuses
Access to daily pay
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a federal building located in Baton Rouge, LA, seeking a dedicated individual to fill the position of Day Porter. This full-time role offers an hourly pay rate of $14.00 and operates during standard daytime hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. The company emphasizes a supportive working environment, providing access to DailyPay which allows employees to access earned wages prior to payday, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability insurance for those working 30 hours or more per week. Additionally, employees are eligible for a 401(k) plan and referral bonuses. The company also highlights growth opportunities for high performers within the organization, making this role an excellent choice for individuals seeking career advancement in a dynamic and structured setting.
The Day Porter role is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness and overall upkeep of the federal building. The successful candidate will thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment that demands a strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude. The porter will be responsible for removing trash, replacing liners, vacuuming and spot cleaning carpets, sweeping and mopping hard surface floors, cleaning restrooms, sanitizing high-touch points, spot cleaning glass, dusting, and restocking supplies. This position requires an individual who takes pride in delivering quality work, follows safety standards and directions precisely, and works efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and adaptability are key as the role requires responding to changing needs and contributing proactively to the operational success of the facility.
The company expects individuals in this position to exhibit excellent organizational skills, maintain a strong sense of urgency, and demonstrate a customer service focus in their daily tasks. Physical capability is important as the job involves lifting up to 35 pounds and performing physical duties such as standing, walking, bending, reaching, and being active throughout the shift. Candidates will need a personal smartphone and reliable transportation to meet the communication and attendance requirements. Compliance with federal background checks and motor vehicle record checks (if applicable) is mandatory to ensure safety and security standards are upheld. The ideal candidate has previous labor-based experience and is capable of working harmoniously within a team while adhering to all safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment requirements. This role is perfect for individuals looking for a stable, full-time employment opportunity within a federal facility, offering both career growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package.
The Day Porter role is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness and overall upkeep of the federal building. The successful candidate will thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment that demands a strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude. The porter will be responsible for removing trash, replacing liners, vacuuming and spot cleaning carpets, sweeping and mopping hard surface floors, cleaning restrooms, sanitizing high-touch points, spot cleaning glass, dusting, and restocking supplies. This position requires an individual who takes pride in delivering quality work, follows safety standards and directions precisely, and works efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and adaptability are key as the role requires responding to changing needs and contributing proactively to the operational success of the facility.
The company expects individuals in this position to exhibit excellent organizational skills, maintain a strong sense of urgency, and demonstrate a customer service focus in their daily tasks. Physical capability is important as the job involves lifting up to 35 pounds and performing physical duties such as standing, walking, bending, reaching, and being active throughout the shift. Candidates will need a personal smartphone and reliable transportation to meet the communication and attendance requirements. Compliance with federal background checks and motor vehicle record checks (if applicable) is mandatory to ensure safety and security standards are upheld. The ideal candidate has previous labor-based experience and is capable of working harmoniously within a team while adhering to all safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment requirements. This role is perfect for individuals looking for a stable, full-time employment opportunity within a federal facility, offering both career growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Requirements
- ability to lift up to 35 lbs
- ability to stand
- ability to walk
- ability to bend
- ability to reach
- ability to remain active throughout shift
Job Qualifications
- must have a personal smartphone
- must have reliable transportation
- must pass a federal background check
- must be able to complete motor vehicle record check if required
- ability to accept feedback
- ability to follow directions
- dependable attendance
- ability to work well with others
- commitment to safety
- ability to work efficiently and stay organized
- willingness to perform a variety of cleaning and operational tasks
- prior experience in a labor-based role preferred
Job Duties
- remove trash and replace liners
- vacuum and spot clean carpet
- sweep and mop hard surface floors
- clean restrooms
- sanitize all high touch points
- spot clean glass
- dust
- stock supplies
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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