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Porter, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77020, USA
Listing for: Texas Southern University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Facility Maintenance, Cleaning Services, Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Under general minimum supervision a porter is responsible for managing the building's cleanliness and orderliness, together with the cleaning & maintenance team. Duties of a porter include ensuring the premises' safety, operating cleaning tools and equipment, and performing basic troubleshooting. Other tasks include adhering to the highest safety standards and procedures and assisting with maintenance calls. A porter must have excellent time-management and multi-tasking skills to ensure daily smooth operations.

Essential Duties Summary

* Power washing

* Maintain trash compactors, trash shoots & dumpster areas

* Cleaning of light fixtures

* Straightening of furniture, removal of waste

* Remove trash and replace liners in public (common area) trash cans

* Removal of furniture, trash, and other household items from vacated apartments

* Performs other job-related duties as assigned

% FTE

1.0

Hiring Range $18.08 - $23.05 Education

High School diploma or G.E.D. or equivalent preferred, field experience or military experience may be substituted.

Required Licensing/Certification

N/A

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of:

* Routine, preventive and corrective building maintenance

* Requires seasoned skills in the job function or professional discipline; performs more complex, but expected work for a fully competent incumbent in the function or discipline; demonstrates an understanding of most work routines, rules, procedures and operations; may give advice to other, less experienced positions or provide technical leadership to job classifications performing similar work

Skill in:

* N/A

Ability to:

* Work well with a diverse staff and student population

* Read, write and speak English, and perform simple arithmetic calculations

Work Experience

One (1) year experience in landscaping and grounds operation.

Working/Environmental Conditions

Working conditions involves some exposure to moderate risk of accident and require following basic safety precautions

Physical demands include moderate to heavy physical activity that includes prolonged standing and/or walking, handling moderate to heavy weight objects and/or using or carrying equipment

Work may require routine travel

Desired start date Position End Date (if temporary)
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