Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Disability insurance
Life insurance
wellness programs

Job Description

SSC Services for Education is a nationwide best-in-class facility service provider specializing in creating clean, safe, and distraction-free learning environments within educational institutions. As a proud member of Compass Group, one of the world's leading food and support service companies, SSC focuses on supporting schools by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, allowing students of all ages to learn and grow in a safe atmosphere. SSC places a high priority on a people-first culture, offering growth opportunities and actively supporting local communities through its services. This commitment to excellence and community wellbeing positions SSC as a top employer within the educational facilities services industry.

Currently, SSC Services for Education is hiring immediately for a full-time Porter position at its Erlanger Independent School District location, situated at 500 Graves Avenue, Erlanger, KY 41018, with openings available at other district locations as well. The Porter role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of school facilities, ensuring that students, staff, and visitors enjoy a healthy and safe school environment. This role follows a full-time schedule, typically running from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with some schedule flexibility and variations based on the school's needs. Both full-time and part-time positions are offered to accommodate diverse scheduling requirements. The hourly pay rate for this position is set at $18.00, reflecting the company’s commitment to offering competitive wages.

The Porter plays a crucial role in performing heavy cleaning duties, including floor care such as stripping, scrubbing, buffing, and refinishing floors, shampooing carpets, washing walls and glass, and waste removal. The position requires prior experience in porter duties to ensure familiarity with cleaning processes and safety protocols. SSC emphasizes proper cleaning techniques, infection control, and compliance with federal, state, and local health regulations. The role also involves moving furniture and equipment to facilitate thorough cleaning and restoring items to their designated places, contributing to the overall orderly environment.

In addition to physical cleaning tasks, the Porter is expected to show initiative in identifying and addressing areas that need attention and work closely with supervisors to complete assigned tasks. The friendly, professional demeanor towards students, staff, and fellow employees is highly valued, underscoring the importance of teamwork and a positive work environment. SSC invests in employee training and career development to help individuals grow within the company, fostering long-term employment and advancement opportunities.

SSC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan with company match, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to wellness programs. Employees also benefit from unique perks such as same-day pay, an associate shopping program, identity theft protection, and pet insurance. This comprehensive benefits offering enhances employees' quality of life and reflects SSC’s dedication to ensuring employee satisfaction and wellbeing.

For candidates interested in applying, SSC accepts online applications only, ensuring a streamlined and efficient hiring process. SSC maintains a drug-free workplace environment and is committed to equal employment opportunities, emphasizing fair treatment regardless of race, national origin, sex, age, disability, or other legally protected classifications. The company also provides necessary accommodations for qualified candidates to perform job functions safely and successfully.

This Porter position is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking meaningful work in the educational sector within a supportive environment. By maintaining clean and safe school facilities, Porters at SSC directly contribute to student success and community health. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive pay, and excellent benefits, SSC Services for Education is an employer of choice for dedicated custodial professionals looking to impact educational environments positively.

Job Requirements

  • Prior porter experience
  • ability to work full time with flexible scheduling
  • ability to perform physical cleaning duties including lifting and moving furniture
  • adherence to safety and infection control standards
  • willingness to follow supervisor instructions
  • ability to comply with federal, state, and local cleaning regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Prior porter experience
  • knowledge of cleaning materials and equipment
  • ability to follow infection control plans
  • familiarity with cleaning procedures including floor care
  • ability to work independently and take initiative
  • strong teamwork and communication skills
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Collects and disposes of trash following approved procedures and infection control plans
  • dusts and damp mops floors following approved procedures
  • moves equipment and furniture for proper cleaning and place furniture back in correct placement
  • cleans assigned areas with the use of assigned materials and equipment
  • sanitize all surfaces
  • follows the eight-step cleaning procedure
  • washes walls, windows, furniture, baseboards and other items to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors and staff
  • seeks out areas requiring cleaning
  • takes initiative to complete the task
  • completes all tasks assigned by supervisor
  • performs tasks in accordance with all federal, state and county guidelines
  • strips, scrubs, buffs and refinishes floors
  • shampoos carpet
  • contributes to the team
  • exhibits professionalism with customers, fellow employees and others
  • performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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