Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Job Description

Valor is a private educational institution committed to educating the whole person within authentic communities, encouraging individuals to lead a full human life. The school embraces a philosophy that values wisdom, virtue, and a deep engagement with the world, fostering an environment where knowledge pursuit, meaningful friendships, and personal growth are paramount. Valor’s educational model goes beyond conventional college and career readiness. It invites students to embrace a life directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in genuine friendships, reflecting the school’s motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, which underscores the importance of wonder throughout academic and social experiences.

Valor offers a richly diverse curriculum that includes the study of the Great Books, advanced mathematics and sciences, Latin, fine arts, and robust extracurricular activities such as competitive athletics and various clubs. This approach is designed to build a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep intellectual engagement. The faculty and school leadership at Valor are dedicated to inspiring students to strive for excellence in every facet of their lives and to reach their fullest potential.

The Day Porter position at Valor plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the campus, which directly supports the school's mission by creating a welcoming and healthy environment for faculty and students alike. This full-time role is hourly paid and requires an individual who can efficiently manage cleaning and restocking classrooms and common spaces including the faculty commons, cafeteria, the front office, and all restrooms. In addition to regular cleaning duties, the Day Porter is responsible for maintaining an organized and stocked supply closet, promptly attending to spot cleaning and spill management, and routinely collecting and disposing of trash around campus.

The ideal candidate for this position will be aligned with Valor’s core values such as wisdom, virtue, truth, goodness, beauty, human dignity, wonder, inquiry, friendship, community, and continuous growth. They are expected to contribute positively to Valor’s collaborative and respectful school culture through attentiveness, open communication, humility, and a strong work ethic. This role requires practical wisdom and an aptitude for working effectively within a vibrant educational environment, supporting the school’s overall mission and enhancing the daily experience of the community they serve. Valor does not require a college degree for this position, making it accessible to a broad range of applicants who are committed to high standards of workplace professionalism and care for the campus community.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior cleaning or janitorial experience preferred
  • ability to lift and carry cleaning supplies
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to follow instructions
  • commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization

Job Qualifications

  • no college degree required
  • alignment with mission and vision
  • strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • ability to work collaboratively
  • attentiveness and presence
  • capacity for continuous learning and growth
  • humility and receptivity to coaching

Job Duties

  • clean and restock classrooms and common spaces
  • maintain faculty commons, cafeteria, front office, and bathrooms
  • keep supply closet organized and stocked
  • assist with spot cleaning and spills
  • collect and dispose of trash on campus
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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