What are the responsibilities and job description for the Porter position at Building Equity Managment LLC?
Job Description
About the Position
We are looking for a reliable and hard-working Porter to join our team at a large loft apartment building in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The ideal candidate will ensure the building remains clean, organized, and well-maintained while assisting with light maintenance tasks and supporting building operations. This position is essential to providing a welcoming and well-kept environment for our residents and visitors.
Starting pay: $21/hour.
Key Responsibilities:
Building Maintenance & Cleaning
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum common areas, including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, and elevators.
- Ensure garbage and recycling are collected, sorted, and disposed of according to building regulations.
- Restock supplies in shared spaces such as restrooms or laundry rooms.
- Perform routine inspections of the building to identify areas requiring attention.
- Replace lightbulbs and address minor repairs in common areas.
- Report larger maintenance issues to the building's management team promptly.
- Assist contractors or maintenance staff as needed.
Resident & Visitor Support
- Help residents and visitors with carrying packages, strollers, or heavy items as needed.
- Ensure building entrances are clear and safe for access.
- Provide friendly and professional assistance when approached by residents.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a porter, janitorial, or maintenance role is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning and maintenance schedules.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as part of routine duties.
- Good communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
What We Offer:
- Starting pay of $21/hour.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for growth within our building management team.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the Porter position. We look forward to adding a dedicated team member who will contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming building for all our residents and guests.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts (Monday through Friday)
Experience:
· Porter: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Red Hook, NY 12571 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Porter: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Red Hook, NY 12571 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21