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Porter, Multifamily

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
Retirement Savings Plans
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm that provides a comprehensive range of integrated services, including property management, facilities management, project management, advisory, and transaction services. With a robust presence in multifamily residential properties, commercial buildings, and corporate real estate, Cushman & Wakefield is committed to optimizing the value of its clients' real estate assets while delivering superior services that meet the highest standards of quality and professionalism. The company prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering competitive benefits, and maintaining a strong focus on employee development and satisfaction.

The Porter, Multifamily role at Cushman & Wakefield involves performing a variety of custodial and cleaning duties in multifamily residential buildings or commercial properties under the supervision of the Custodial Manager or Supervisor. This role is pivotal in ensuring that properties are kept clean, safe, and well-maintained, contributing directly to the satisfaction of residents and tenants. The position requires a high level of energy, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering excellent cleaning services. Porters in this role are expected to operate various cleaning equipment, perform scheduled and periodic cleaning tasks, and respond to routine maintenance needs such as snow removal and minor repairs.

The employment is typically full-time with compensation aligned with minimum wage standards or above, depending on geographic location, experience, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Cushman & Wakefield provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, vision, dental insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off, among others, supporting employees' overall well-being and professional growth.

Working as a Porter in the multifamily sector offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are detail-oriented and take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in residential communities. This position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work independently while following established protocols and company procedures. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their custodial skills, operate commercial-grade cleaning equipment, and contribute to a positive living environment for residents through diligent and efficient service delivery.

Job Requirements

  • Basic cleaning responsibilities require no previous experience
  • must be able to take direction work with minimal supervision and function cooperatively as part of a team
  • ability to use cleaning tools and equipment
  • ability to use a portable backpack style vacuum cleaner
  • requires attention to detail pride in delivering excellent service organization and high levels of energy and endurance

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision
  • ability to function cooperatively as part of a team
  • ability to use cleaning tools and equipment
  • ability to use a portable backpack style vacuum cleaner
  • attention to detail and pride in delivering excellent service
  • organization skills
  • high levels of energy and endurance

Job Duties

  • Sweep mop and wash floors and other surfaces inside buildings
  • use light and heavy commercial floor buffers and shampoo machines including attachments
  • vacuum rugs in offices and public areas and spot clean daily and shampoo when directed
  • clean and dust furniture exhibit cases pictures chairs door trim light fixtures and all other horizontal surfaces including periodic high dusting
  • wash windowsills glass in interior doors partitions and specified windows
  • wash glass and trim at entrance doors interior and exterior wash and spot clean interior walls as appropriate daily
  • clean bathrooms and restock paper supplies daily including damp wiping glass surfaces emptying waste baskets servicing soap and toilet paper dispensers dusting sills cleaning tile walls shelves stall partitions and sweeping mopping scrubbing floors
  • monitor possible defects such as clogged urinals and lights out and report to supervisors
  • collect building trash daily placing it in approved containers and designated collection areas for removal
  • replace liners in waste baskets and trash containers per specifications
  • sweep or shovel snow from steps and walkways at building entrances and connecting sidewalks as directed
  • perform periodic work such as high dusting leather and wood surface polishing wall washing
  • perform any and all other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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