Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Workplace safety protocols

Job Description

Located in Miramar, Florida, our client is a prominent provider of facility management services dedicated to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments for guests, patients, and staff across various healthcare and commercial settings. With a commitment to operational excellence, the company employs experienced professionals to ensure that all locations under its management meet the highest standards of sanitation and maintenance. This respected organization prides itself on supporting the health and well-being of the community by adhering to stringent regulatory standards and providing a clean atmosphere conducive to wellness and comfort.

We are currently seeking a full-time Day Porter to join the team at our Encompass client location in Miramar, FL. This role is essential in supporting the operational effectiveness of the facility by performing daily cleaning and restocking duties in a variety of areas including patient rooms, offices, restrooms, lounges, waiting areas, and other assigned spaces. The Day Porter uses a range of cleaning devices, products, supplies, and equipment to maintain the facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition. This position demands a high level of responsibility and attention to detail as the cleanliness of the environment directly impacts the experience and health of patients and staff alike.

The Day Porter will be expected to operate mechanized cleaning equipment such as vacuums and effectively manage the use of cleaning solvents, chemicals, and germicides in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and State Health Department regulations. Duties include damp dusting furniture and fixtures, wet mopping floors, cleaning wash basins, mirrors, commodes, and showers, and addressing any maintenance issues such as leaks or broken furnishings by promptly reporting them to supervisors. Maintaining the housekeeping equipment and utility closets in a clean and orderly manner is also part of the daily responsibilities. The role requires attentiveness to safety, including immediate cleanup of water spills to prevent injuries.

Candidates must have basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills, along with verbal and written communication abilities to interact effectively with colleagues and the public. A valid driver's license is required, and applicants should be in good physical and mental health to manage the physical demands of the job, which include lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, walking, sitting, pushing, and pulling during work hours. The position operates under general supervision, allowing for the use of independent judgment to complete tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards.

This is a full-time manual labor position, ideal for individuals who take pride in cleanliness and contributing to a safe and pleasant environment for a diverse clientele. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and physically capable, this Day Porter position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in facility maintenance and public health.

Job Requirements

  • Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required
  • verbal and written communication skills required
  • ability to lift and/or carry 25 pounds throughout the day
  • valid driver's license
  • ability to work independently under general supervision
  • physical and mental fitness to perform manual labor
  • compliance with safety regulations such as OSHA and EPA

Job Qualifications

  • Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
  • effective verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to prepare and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public
  • valid driver's license
  • good physical health
  • mental alertness

Job Duties

  • Operate mechanized cleaning equipment such as vacuums
  • maintain facility cleanliness through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings
  • dispose of trash, waste, and other materials
  • manage cleaning solvents, chemicals, and germicides according to safety regulations
  • follow job assignments and clean assigned areas
  • damp dust furniture, light fixtures, and windowsills
  • wet mop floors
  • clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes, showers, and air vents
  • report needed repairs to supervisor
  • wash windows as scheduled
  • clean water spills immediately to prevent injury
  • maintain housekeeping equipment and utility closets
  • perform routine office and classroom cleaning
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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