Porter

Atria Senior Living, Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community living organization in Winnipeg, Canada is looking for a Porter to maintain cleanliness in public and private areas, perform basic maintenance tasks, and ensure safety standards are followed. Candidates must complete training and have the ability to handle cleaning tools safely. The role requires flexibility in scheduling and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must complete all training programs.
• Able to perform basic math operations.
• Must communicate safety instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning services for various areas.
• Maintain grounds and handle basic maintenance requests.
• Report unsafe conditions to management.

Skills

Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks

Knowledge of cleaning materials and tools

Ability to work varying schedules

Tools

Basic maintenance 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.