Porter A

Columbia University; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant on-site

Job summary

Columbia University is seeking a Porter to maintain apartment buildings and grounds within the university community. Under general direction, the porter handles cleaning and basic upkeep across the building complex and exterior areas.

Responsibilities include cleaning elevators, stairwells, windows, floors, and landscaping tasks, snow removal, and light lifting. This regular 40-hour position offers daytime hours and a union-supported environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain buildings and grounds: elevators, stairways, corridors, windows, floors, laundry rooms.
• Trim trees and shrubs, mow lawn and perform landscaping.
• Sweep sidewalks and remove snow, applying salt as needed.
• Heavy lifting may be required.

Skills

Grounds maintenance knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: Local 32 BJ
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Standard Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm
• 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 Universityapartment 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.