Porter

Atria Senior Living; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement (US-based)

Job summary

Atria Retirement Canada is seeking a Porter to keep our community clean, safe, and welcoming for residents and staff. You will clean offices, apartments, and common areas to a high standard.

Responsibilities include floor care, trash removal, grounds maintenance, and light maintenance tasks. You will follow safety instructions, use basic tools, and report needs to management. Must complete Atria training programs and be flexible to work different shifts.

Qualifications

• Must complete all Atria training programs.
• Able to add/subtract two-digit numbers and work with currency and measurements.
• Able to handle standard situations with minimal variables.
• Able to work varied schedules and shifts.
• Able to safely use basic maintenance and landscape tools.
• Understand safety instructions for caustic materials and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning services for offices, apartments, and common areas.
• Perform floor care for carpet, tile, and wood floors.
• Compact and remove trash and debris.
• Maintain grounds including sidewalks and building exteriors.
• Perform basic maintenance requests as needed.
• Mow lawn, trim shrubbery, and cultivate flowers (varies by community).
• Report needed repairs to management.
• Notify supervisor of unsafe conditions.

Skills

Math basics

Safety awareness

Reading safety instructions

Schedule flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shovels

Rakes

Blowers

Mowers

Drills

Sanders

Buffers

Vacuum cleaners

Extractors

Job description

Overview

At Atria, we believe our employees deserve the opportunity to flourish at work and in life. Through Flourish at Atria, our comprehensive benefits program, we offer resources and opportunities designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

• Medical, dental, life, and vision coverage options
• Paid holidays & PTO
• 401(k) employer match
• Career development, including tuition reimbursement (US-based communities), professional training programs, and mentoring opportunities
• Employee recognition programs, referral programs, and employee discounts

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification

To us, flourishing means more than having a job. It means having access to resources and opportunities that support you as a whole person. Join Atria and discover a career where you can make a difference while building a future of your own.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning services for business offices, apartments, interior and exterior public and common areas and amenities of the community in a safe, neat, clean and attractive condition.
• Provide floor care services for carpet, tile, and wood floors and may include vacuuming, extracting, buffing, sealing, stripping, etc.
• Compact and remove trash and debris from community areas.
• Maintain all grounds; including sidewalks, public walkways and stairways, building exteriors, garden areas in a neat, clean and attractive condition.
• Performs basic maintenance related work requests.
• Mows lawn, trims shrubbery, and cultivates flowers (varies by community).
• Notifies management concerning need for repairs.
• Reports potentially unsafe conditions promptly to Supervisor.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in work performed.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete all Atria specified training programs.
• Able to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Able to perform these operations using units of United States’ currency and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Able to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
• Able to safely use basic maintenance and landscape related hand tools and light power tools, such as shovels, rakes, blowers, mowers, drills, saws, sanders, buffers, vacuuming, extractors, etc.
• Porters will be required to work with caustic materials and cleaning equipment in order to fulfill their job responsibilities. They must be able to understand English well enough to read and comply with safety instructions for proper use of such materials and machinery to protect themselves and others (employees, residents and guests) from injury.