What are the responsibilities and job description for the Porter position at Meadowlark Gardens?
Overview
We're seeking a friendly and reliable Porter to join our residential building complex team. This is a 60-day temporary position with the opportunity for permanent placement. As a union position represented by 32BJ, this role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily garbage collection and waste management
- Common area cleaning and maintenance
- Painting
- Recycling program management
- Winter snow removal
- Operating building maintenance equipment
- Supporting a clean and welcoming community environment
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to management promptly
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of events or meetings as required
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors as needed to uphold cleanliness standards
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to safely lift 50lbs (salt bags, furniture, equipment, etc.)
- Comfortable working with maintenance equipment
- Willing to learn to operate a Bobcat
- Strong communication skills
- Capable of climbing a 20ft ladder
- Positive, community-oriented attitude
- Desire to take advantage of union training courses
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required; we are willing to train motivated individuals
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual - English / Spanish
- Bilingual - English / Chinese
- Bilingual - English / Korean
Schedule
- Full-time position
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00PM
- Overtime as needed, especially during snowfall
- Schedule will transition to Tuesday to Saturday after permanent placement
Compensation & Benefits
- $30 per hour (Union scale)
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Pension plan
- 10 paid sick days annually
- 10 paid holidays
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- Access to union training courses and professional development
Join our team as a Porter and contribute to creating an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30