Porter

Porter

We are seeking an experienced Porter for a community of 501 units in  Somerville, MA . The Porter maintains a clean and safe environment for residents and staff by performing cleaning and some maintenance services for apartments, interior and exterior common areas, and associated amenities.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning work in public areas and resident apartments such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing and polishing floors, rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, draperies, stairs, elevators and equipment.
• Wash windows, woodwork, door panels, sills and walls in the lobby, stairways and halls.
• Clean the compactor, compactor room and common area trash cans and all public areas.
• Replace light bulbs, polish metalwork.
• Report equipment failures to the Maintenance Superintendent.
• Responsible for upkeep of grounds and abutting sidewalks / walkways of the property, water planters, and remove debris from the lawn areas.
• Keep walks free of snow and ice.
• Disinfect and sterilize equipment and supplies.
• Stock cleaning cart with supplies.
• Empty wastebaskets, and transport trash and waste to disposal area. Assist with transferring trash containers out of the buildings. Ensure that empty dumpsters are washed and disinfected.
• Report potentially unsafe conditions or maintenance related issues promptly.
• Operate small machinery necessary to carry out assigned tasks.
• Clean boiler room, electrical room, and all storage areas.
• Performs other custodial duties or other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

Physical Requirements

Additional Details

Job Type : Full-time; 40 hours per week

Compensation : $16.00-$16.50 per hour

Schedule : Monday through Friday, 7am-3 : 30pm

Work Location : In-person

Benefits : 401(k) with company match, flexible spending account, medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.