Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K with company match
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Health and wellness programs
Associate Shopping Program
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Discount Marketplace
Same Day Pay
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 for students of all ages. As a member of Compass Group, one of the world's leading foodservice and support services companies, SSC incorporates a people-first culture focused on growth opportunities and supporting local communities. With locations across the country, SSC is committed to delivering exceptional facility services to educational institutions while nurturing meaningful career paths for its employees within the education sector. The company prioritizes investing in its employees through comprehensive training and development programs, enabling individuals to develop their skills and advance their careers in a supportive and inclusive work environment. SSC's dedication to safety, quality, and environmental standards positions them as leaders in the industry, especially within educational settings where creating safe and healthy learning spaces is paramount.
The Porter position at SSC Services for Education is a full-time role based at the Erlanger Independent School District located at 500 Graves Avenue, Erlanger, Kentucky 41018, with opportunities available at other district locations. This role is crucial in maintaining clean, orderly, and hygienic environments within school facilities, directly contributing to the well-being and safety of students, staff, and visitors. Typically scheduled from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, though days may vary, the position offers flexibility for full and part-time schedules to meet diverse scheduling needs. Offering a competitive pay rate of $18.00 per hour, the position reflects SSC's commitment to fair compensation aligned with industry standards.
The core responsibility of the Porter involves extensive cleaning and maintenance duties that ensure educational spaces remain welcoming, sanitary, and presentable. This includes heavy cleaning tasks like floor maintenance through stripping, scrubbing, buffing, and refinishing, shampooing carpets, washing walls and glass surfaces, dusting, and trash disposal while adhering to approved procedures and infection control plans. The Porter must skillfully use assigned cleaning materials and equipment, observe strict safety protocols, and follow an eight-step cleaning process to sanitize surfaces effectively. Additionally, the role requires the physical effort of moving furniture and equipment to facilitate thorough cleaning and returning items to their proper locations.
Initiative and attention to detail are vital as the Porter proactively identifies areas requiring cleaning and completes assigned tasks meticulously. The position demands compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines to protect the health and safety of the school community. Beyond cleaning, the Porter contributes positively to the team environment by demonstrating professionalism in interactions with colleagues, customers, and school personnel. SSC values employees who embody reliability, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in facility care.
SSC Services for Education supports its workforce with a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance employee well-being and work-life balance. Employees enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plans with company match; disability and life insurance coverage; health and wellness programs; associate shopping discounts; identity theft protection; pet insurance; and access to a discount marketplace. The company also offers same-day pay, which reflects its understanding of employee financial needs. Paid and unpaid time-off benefits are available in accordance with applicable laws, further supporting the quality of life for SSC employees.
SSC and Compass Group are equal opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. They focus on fair treatment of all applicants and associates regardless of race, gender, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected classifications. Candidates must be capable of performing essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. This Porter role represents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking stable full-time employment within the educational facility services field, backed by a reputable provider dedicated to employee growth and community impact.
The Porter position at SSC Services for Education is a full-time role based at the Erlanger Independent School District located at 500 Graves Avenue, Erlanger, Kentucky 41018, with opportunities available at other district locations. This role is crucial in maintaining clean, orderly, and hygienic environments within school facilities, directly contributing to the well-being and safety of students, staff, and visitors. Typically scheduled from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, though days may vary, the position offers flexibility for full and part-time schedules to meet diverse scheduling needs. Offering a competitive pay rate of $18.00 per hour, the position reflects SSC's commitment to fair compensation aligned with industry standards.
The core responsibility of the Porter involves extensive cleaning and maintenance duties that ensure educational spaces remain welcoming, sanitary, and presentable. This includes heavy cleaning tasks like floor maintenance through stripping, scrubbing, buffing, and refinishing, shampooing carpets, washing walls and glass surfaces, dusting, and trash disposal while adhering to approved procedures and infection control plans. The Porter must skillfully use assigned cleaning materials and equipment, observe strict safety protocols, and follow an eight-step cleaning process to sanitize surfaces effectively. Additionally, the role requires the physical effort of moving furniture and equipment to facilitate thorough cleaning and returning items to their proper locations.
Initiative and attention to detail are vital as the Porter proactively identifies areas requiring cleaning and completes assigned tasks meticulously. The position demands compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines to protect the health and safety of the school community. Beyond cleaning, the Porter contributes positively to the team environment by demonstrating professionalism in interactions with colleagues, customers, and school personnel. SSC values employees who embody reliability, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in facility care.
SSC Services for Education supports its workforce with a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance employee well-being and work-life balance. Employees enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plans with company match; disability and life insurance coverage; health and wellness programs; associate shopping discounts; identity theft protection; pet insurance; and access to a discount marketplace. The company also offers same-day pay, which reflects its understanding of employee financial needs. Paid and unpaid time-off benefits are available in accordance with applicable laws, further supporting the quality of life for SSC employees.
SSC and Compass Group are equal opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. They focus on fair treatment of all applicants and associates regardless of race, gender, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected classifications. Candidates must be capable of performing essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. This Porter role represents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking stable full-time employment within the educational facility services field, backed by a reputable provider dedicated to employee growth and community impact.
Job Requirements
- Prior porter experience
- Ability to work full time with flexibility for varied schedules
- Ability to perform heavy cleaning duties
- Ability to follow safety and infection control guidelines
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Physical ability to move and lift furniture and equipment
- Reliable and punctual
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
Job Qualifications
- Prior porter experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to follow detailed cleaning procedures
- Good physical stamina
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
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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