Housekeeping – Day Porter
Webb School of Knoxville is now hiring a full-time Day Porter to join our Housekeeping Team. The Day Porter is responsible in assigned areas for maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment for our students, facility, staff, and visitors.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
· Clean all assigned areas
· Stock restroom, classroom, and commons area dispensers as needed
· Continuously monitor and clean all public areas in assigned buildings including entrances, hallways, restrooms, lobbies, and common areas
· Pick up and remove trash as needed
· Respond to emergency cleaning calls as requested
· Operate cleaning equipment including, but not limited to:
Buffer, vacuum, auto-scrubber, blower, wet-dry vacuum, walk-behind sweeper, and carpet cleaner
· Apply all safety-related precautions as outlined in SDS
· Understand and follow the school emergency response plan as required
· Report safety hazards and needed repairs to the Maintenance Supervisor
· Ability to work Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with occasional overtime for emergencies or special events
Qualifications
· High School diploma or equivalent
· Prior housekeeping/Day Porter experience preferred
· Valid driver’s license
· Reliable transportation
· Pass a background check and drug screen
· Initiative and ability to work with minimal direction or supervision
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Personal Characteristics
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teammates, administrators, and school personnel
· Ability to relate to students, faculty, staff, and visitors in a positive manner
· Ability to lift and manipulate equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds
· Ability to operate job-related equipment in a safe manner
· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
· Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Benefits
· Competitive salary
· Employee paid insurance
· Employer-matched 403B retirement plan
· Paid vacation, sick time, personal days, and holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Physical setting:
- School
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person