Porter

Atria Management Company; Whitby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known senior living community in Whitby, Ontario, is looking for a dedicated Porter to maintain the cleanliness of the facilities and grounds. Responsibilities include cleaning offices, maintaining outdoor areas, and performing basic maintenance tasks. A commitment to safety and ability to follow instructions in English are essential. The position offers a full benefits package including paid holidays, health insurance, and retirement savings plans.

Benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

Annual anniversary rewards

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must complete all Atria specified training programs.
• Able to read and understand safety instructions in English.
• Able to work various schedules and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning services for offices and common areas.
• Maintain outdoor grounds to be neat and clean.
• Perform basic maintenance work and notify management of repairs.

Skills

Basic maintenance skills

Ability to use cleaning equipment

Mathematical skills for basic calculations

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Tools

Basic maintenance hand tools

Light power tools

Job description

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.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
• Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
• Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location