A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
Day Porter Janitorial and Housekeeping Services Durham, NC Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Computer literacy Sanitation English Computer skills Mobile devices Full Job Description Position Summary The Day Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and overall condition of assigned facilities while providing responsive day-to-day support. Fluent English communication skills are required for this position. The Day Porter will be responsible for receiving, understanding, documenting, and tracking work orders and service requests, as well as communicating updates and completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform daily cleaning and porter services throughout assigned areas. Maintain lobbies, common areas, restrooms, break rooms, entrances, and other designated areas. Respond promptly to spills, trash, cleaning requests, and other facility needs. Monitor the building and report maintenance, safety, or cleanliness concerns to management. Receive and track work orders and service requests. Provide timely updates regarding work order status, completion, and any issues requiring additional attention. Communicate professionally with clients, employees, vendors, and management. Follow daily schedules, checklists, and assigned work orders. Assist with moving supplies, furniture, trash, recycling, and other materials as needed. Maintain cleaning supplies and notify management when inventory needs to be replenished. Follow all company safety procedures and facility-specific requirements. Maintain a professional appearance and courteous demeanor at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Fluent in English, both verbal and written, required. Basic computer and smartphone skills required. Previous janitorial, porter, custodial, or facilities experience preferred. Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple requests. Reliable, punctual, and dependable. Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift as required to perform the job. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Technology Requirements Must be able to use a computer or mobile device. Must be able to read and understand work order requests in English. Must be able to provide clear written updates and communicate work order status professionally.
Schedule:
6:30am-3:00pm
Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
