Porter, Maintenance​/Cleaning

The floor technician will complete the tasks needed to maintain the buildings and grounds in a state of good repair, cleanliness and attractive appearance.

• Ensure proper removal and disposal of trash from hallways and common area receptacles.
• Buff hallway, dining room, and common area floors.
• Wax, strip, and buff tile floors in hallways, dining room, and common areas.
• Maintain neat, clean interiors and exteriors of the buildings.
• Ensure that sidewalks and driveway are swept clean and free from rubbish and debris.
• Ensure that driveways and walks are plowed in winter, cleared of snow and salted to prevent icing.
• Ensure safe and proper storage of cleaning supplies, chemicals, tools and equipment.
• Participate in tasks needed to maintain buildings and grounds.
• Report concerns about residents' well-being to Case Manager or Administrator.
• Repair equipment or requisition needed services to repair equipment.
• Check daily for work requests of staff and residents.
• Perform handyman tasks for residents.
• Maintain an accurate ledger of repairs and services provided and submit to the office by the designated date each month.
• Assist with room setup and cleanup for special events.
• Inspect buildings and grounds weekly and repair items identified as needing repair; replace light bulbs.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Understanding to repair minor plumbing, carpentry and electrical problems.
• OSHA-MSDS sheets and procedures
• Lifting, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., using proper body mechanics or equipment
• Bending, kneeling or climbing ladders to perform maintenance and housekeeping tasks
• Occasional weekend work for special events, snowstorms or maintenance emergencies

• Handyman skills
• Experience in maintenance or environmental services
• Experience with maintaining floors, including waxing, stripping, and buffing of floors is helpful but not required
• Enjoyment in working with older adults
• May be expected to perform tasks that are not included in this position description, but which may be assigned time permitting.
• Reliable Transportation