Porter, Maintenance​/Cleaning

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as a Porter at multiple Commonpoint locations, as required.
• Routine cleaning of the buildings, including sweeping, mopping, collecting garbage, cleaning of classrooms, locker rooms and bathrooms, etc., and other tasks associated with maintaining the building in a manner expected of a first-rate membership-driven facility.
• Room set-ups as the schedule requires, and to be available for "as needed" cleaning where necessary and working in the building "whenever needed."
• Maintaining the lawns, shrubbery, gardening, hedges.
• Watering grass, plants and other incidental functions as requested.
• Snow removal from walkways, stairs and parking areas.
• Other related duties as required by the agency and supervisor.

• Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting a minimum of 50 lbs, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Knowledge of the proper use of household tools and cleaners.
• Experience in operating various kinds of cleaning equipment.
• Demonstrates cultural competency through familiarity in working with people from a very diverse number of backgrounds.
• Organizational skills to coordinate multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure.
• Ability to convey and participate in team-oriented work.

• Minimum GED or High School Diploma Required.
• 3-5 years of experience preferably in a not-for-profit organization.
• Possess outstanding social skills and emotional maturity.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations.
• Ability to travel to multiple Commonpoint locations, as requested.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently on projects, from conception to completion.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Comfortable working within a fast-paced, demanding work environment.
• Ability to handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion.
• Occasional weekend and evening hours will be necessary.

• Location: 58-20 Little Neck Parkway, Little Neck, NY, 11362
• Hours: Full Time, 40 Hours A Week
• Hourly Rate: $18/hr
• Union Position

Commonpoint is an equal opportunity employer/program.