Day Porter - 2nd Shift

The hiring establishment is a facility focused on maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work environment. The company prides itself on ensuring that all areas, from shop floors to offices and common spaces, are kept to high cleanliness and safety standards. The work environment values teamwork, responsibility, and proactive maintenance reporting. Services provided at this site contribute to the overall well-being, safety, and productivity of all employees and visitors on the premises.

The role available is for a Day Porter position, a critical part of the facility maintenance team. This full-time role primarily focuses on maintaining cleanliness across all parts of the facility, including the shop floor, offices, hallways, restrooms, break areas, and other shared spaces. The Day Porter is tasked with basic janitorial duties that include sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming floors to ensure a spotless and inviting environment throughout the day. The position demands attention to detail, especially when it comes to emptying trash and recycling receptacles and replacing liners, which is essential to maintaining hygienic standards.

In addition to janitorial responsibilities, the Day Porter will also play a role in the upkeep of restrooms by restocking necessary supplies like soap and paper products and ensuring these areas are sanitized and welcoming. The role involves regularly wiping down high-touch surfaces such as door handles, railings, counters, and tables, which is especially important for preventing the spread of germs in communal areas. Cleaning of windows, glass doors, and interior glass surfaces is also part of the daily duties, contributing to the overall cleanliness and aesthetic appeal of the facility.

The Day Porter will be an essential eyes-and-ears presence on the floor, tasked with monitoring facility conditions closely. Any maintenance issues related to lighting, plumbing, HVAC systems, or safety concerns must be promptly reported to the Facilities Supervisor, reinforcing the facility’s commitment to safety and functionality. Compliance with environmental, health, and safety policies, as well as all company policies and safe work practices, is mandatory. The ideal candidate will demonstrate responsibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to follow directions accurately.

Education and experience requirements for this role include a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and at least six months of janitorial experience. The candidate must have basic proficiency in English communication, including the ability to speak, understand, read, and write sufficiently to comprehend instructions and effectively perform job duties.

Physical demands for the Day Porter position involve standing and walking for extended periods, including activities such as pushing, pulling, stooping, and kneeling. The job requires repetitive hand, wrist, arm, and shoulder movements and the ability to occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds. This role is suitable for individuals who are physically active and can maintain stamina throughout the workday.

Overall, this Day Porter position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to facility maintenance while working in a supportive, structured environment. The role is vital for ensuring that the company’s workplace remains clean, safe, and efficient, directly impacting the comfort and safety of all personnel and visitors within the facility.