Part-Time Porter - Great Opportunity!

The hiring establishment is a nonprofit organization that provides social services and operates a residential facility located at 1401 Teller Avenue Residence in the Bronx, NY. This organization is dedicated to maintaining a clean, safe, and well-functioning environment for its residents by ensuring the residential facility and individual apartments are kept in excellent condition. Focused on serving community members, the organization emphasizes professionalism, safety, and adherence to policies, making it an ideal workplace for individuals passionate about supporting vulnerable populations through a well-maintained living environment. This role is part-time, with a schedule primarily on weekends from 12 PM to 8 PM, offering a competitive hourly wage of $22.54. The role of Part-Time Maintenance and Cleaning Staff is integral to the upkeep of the residential facility. The incumbent will be responsible for daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and maintaining bathrooms, common areas, and laundry rooms. Additionally, minor repairs and maintenance duties play a crucial part in this position, including tasks like light bulb replacement, painting, faucet repairs, floor stripping and waxing, and other assignments as directed by supervisory staff. The role also involves assisting with the cleaning of resident apartments, preparations for extermination services, and preparation of vacant apartments for new occupants. Further responsibilities include managing garbage disposal, maintaining cleanliness of the compactor and its room, overseeing the outside premises for cleanliness and safety, and shoveling or cleaning snow when necessary. The person in this position will be expected to interact professionally with residents, handle confidential information in compliance with federal and state laws, stock and distribute supplies, and liaise with maintenance vendors. Regular meetings with the Program Director will provide supervisory support and ensure alignment with organizational goals. This position is well-suited for individuals with prior experience in building cleaning and general maintenance, who value safety, teamwork, and high standards of cleanliness and upkeep. The job not only supports the organization’s mission of providing safe and supportive residential services but also offers the chance for hands-on, vital work in a community-centered environment. If you have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of relevant cleaning and maintenance experience, this opportunity promises rewarding work with a nonprofit committed to social services and residential care.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum two years experience in building cleaning
• Ability to perform minor building repairs
• Availability to work weekends
• Ability to handle physically demanding cleaning tasks
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Adherence to confidentiality and safety policies