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Savor Garcia LLC
Porter/Maintenance Worker
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$38,559 / year median in Virginia
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a proactive and dependable Porter/Maintenance Worker to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, safety, and overall facility upkeep to ensure a welcoming and secure environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute significantly to the smooth operation of our premises, supporting both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in facilities maintenance, custodial services, and safety protocols while making a positive impact every day. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of all areas, including floors, restrooms, offices, and common spaces using appropriate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and janitorial tools Handle chemical agents safely during cleaning and sanitation tasks, adhering strictly to chemical handling safety procedures Conduct heavy lifting and manual handling of supplies, furniture, or equipment following safe lifting practices to prevent injury Maintain facility cleanliness by performing industrial cleaning tasks, including trash removal, surface disinfecting, and floor care Assist with basic maintenance duties such as minor repairs, painting (residential or commercial), and ensuring equipment is in good working order Operate cleaning machinery efficiently while following safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others Support custodial operations by stocking supplies, managing inventory of cleaning materials, and ensuring all areas meet sanitation standards Skills Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial work, or custodial services with knowledge of commercial or industrial cleaning techniques Skilled in handling chemical agents safely with understanding of chemical handling safety procedures Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks while maintaining safe lifting practices Strong customer service orientation to respond professionally to requests from staff or visitors when needed Familiarity with floor buffers, buffing techniques, and general floor care maintenance Knowledge of facilities maintenance tasks including basic repairs and painting projects Experience operating cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor scrubbers, buffers, and other custodial tools Adherence to safety protocols at all times to ensure a secure environment for staff and visitors Join us in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment! Your dedication will help maintain the high standards our community expects while providing opportunities for growth in facilities maintenance and custodial expertise.