Porter A

Columbia University Facilities & Operations; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia University Facilities & Operations is seeking a Porter to assist with cleaning and maintaining apartment buildings and surrounding grounds in the University community. The role supports sidewalks, stairs, windows, floors and common areas, with snow removal and seasonal upkeep as part of routine duties.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with knowledge of building and grounds maintenance considered a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and/or equivalent.
• Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintenance of buildings and grounds complex: elevators, stairways, corridors, windows, floors, laundry rooms.
• Trimming trees and shrubs, and lawn maintenance.
• Sweeps and hoses sidewalks.
• Removes snow and spreads salt as needed.
• Heavy lifting may be required.

Skills

Building maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Standard Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 1:00 pm - 10:00pm
• Building:
• Salary Range: $23.09 - $23.09

• Standard Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 1:00 pm - 10:00pm
• Building:
• Salary Range: $23.09 - $23.09

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

Under general direction, the Porter is responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of Columbia University apartment buildings and the grounds area.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintenance of buildings and grounds complex: elevators, stairways, corridors, windows, floors, laundry rooms.
• Trimming trees and shrubs, and lawn maintenance.
• Sweeps and hoses sidewalks.
• Removes snow and spreads salt as needed.
• Heavy lifting may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma and/or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance is a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.