Building Porter: Clean, Safe, and Event Setup

Harvard Maintenance; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Maintenance is seeking a Porter in Austin, TX. The role involves maintaining cleanliness in lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and common areas, and responding to building management requests. This position requires at least 1 year of Porter experience and strong communication skills.

Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, with the physical ability to stand, walk, and maneuver as needed. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Porter.
• Strong communication skills with ability to discuss with individuals or groups at all levels.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, or kneel as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of lobbies, hallways, elevators, restrooms, and other common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust to keep areas tidy and presentable.
• Empty trash and replace liners.
• Restock restroom supplies (soap, towels, toilet paper).
• Wipe down doors, windows, and high-touch surfaces.
• Respond to spills and tenant requests promptly.
• Assist with moving furniture or setup for events.
• Report maintenance or safety issues to management.
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are in good condition.
• Follow safety and cleaning protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Face-to-face discussions

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Harvard Maintenance is seeking a Porter in Austin, TX. The role involves maintaining cleanliness in lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and common areas, and responding to building management requests. This position requires at least 1 year of Porter experience and strong communication skills.

Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, with the physical ability to stand, walk, and maneuver as needed. Competitive salary and benefits offered.