Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $21.50
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Work environment accommodations
Job Description
Gategroup is a prominent company specializing in providing high-quality catering and hospitality services primarily in the airline industry. Known for its dedication to excellent service and innovation, gategroup operates globally, supporting numerous airlines with food service, hospitality, and logistic solutions designed to enhance travel experiences for passengers. They focus on delivering tailored culinary offerings and ensuring a seamless service environment at airports and onboard flights. The company fosters a dynamic, team-oriented culture committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, quality, and customer satisfaction. Located near JFK International Airport in Nassau County, the company offers employment opportunities in a fast-paced, critical environment connected to global air travel infrastructure.
The Porter role at gategroup is a vital position focused on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across various facilities, ensuring that all work areas, including dish rooms, coolers, utility areas, locker rooms, restrooms, office spaces, and transportation zones both inside and outside the facility, meet the company's stringent hygiene standards. This position is responsible for performing daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and sanitization to comply with health and safety regulations and corporate requirements. The role demands strong attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to company policies in order to support operational efficiency and provide a safe and pleasant working environment for all employees.
This full-time position may require working varied schedules which can include weekends and holidays, as well as overtime shifts when needed. It is essential that candidates exhibit punctuality and reliability in attendance. The work environment involves handling pork, poultry, meat, and fish products and exposes employees to extreme temperature changes, noise, and the use of chemicals and industrial cleaning materials. Physical demands are significant with frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving of products and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees should be prepared to regularly stand, bend, and move throughout shifts lasting eight or more hours.
The ideal candidate will also demonstrate gategroup's core values—Excellence, Integrity, Passion, and Accountability—which guide behavior and performance. This includes acting with respect, communicating effectively, solving problems collaboratively, showing passion for quality work, and taking responsibility for one’s actions while contributing to a supportive and positive workplace culture. Gategroup is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, encouraging all qualified applicants to apply without discrimination. The role offers valuable experience in the hospitality and airline catering industry and opportunities for professional growth within a global company dedicated to enhancing travel and culinary experiences.
The Porter role at gategroup is a vital position focused on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across various facilities, ensuring that all work areas, including dish rooms, coolers, utility areas, locker rooms, restrooms, office spaces, and transportation zones both inside and outside the facility, meet the company's stringent hygiene standards. This position is responsible for performing daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and sanitization to comply with health and safety regulations and corporate requirements. The role demands strong attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to company policies in order to support operational efficiency and provide a safe and pleasant working environment for all employees.
This full-time position may require working varied schedules which can include weekends and holidays, as well as overtime shifts when needed. It is essential that candidates exhibit punctuality and reliability in attendance. The work environment involves handling pork, poultry, meat, and fish products and exposes employees to extreme temperature changes, noise, and the use of chemicals and industrial cleaning materials. Physical demands are significant with frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving of products and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees should be prepared to regularly stand, bend, and move throughout shifts lasting eight or more hours.
The ideal candidate will also demonstrate gategroup's core values—Excellence, Integrity, Passion, and Accountability—which guide behavior and performance. This includes acting with respect, communicating effectively, solving problems collaboratively, showing passion for quality work, and taking responsibility for one’s actions while contributing to a supportive and positive workplace culture. Gategroup is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, encouraging all qualified applicants to apply without discrimination. The role offers valuable experience in the hospitality and airline catering industry and opportunities for professional growth within a global company dedicated to enhancing travel and culinary experiences.
Job Requirements
- Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays
- works overtime when required
- arrives to work on-time
- must comply with company policies
- completes paperwork and related administrative duties
Job Qualifications
- Must be able to read and write to complete required forms
- communicates effectively with supervisors and co-workers
- bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Job Duties
- Sweeps, mops, vacuums and performs other cleaning tasks as required
- empties trash within the building
- maintains sanitation in compliance with sanitation standards and corporate requirements
- follows directions
- works as a member of a team
- performs additional duties as assigned by management
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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