Porter - Chicago

F1® Arcade; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 1,937,766 - 2,759,849; Part time

Job summary

F1® Arcade in Chicago is looking for a Porter to maintain a clean and welcoming environment for guests. You will be responsible for ensuring restrooms and public areas are fresh and sanitary, maintaining high cleanliness standards throughout the venue.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and able to lift up to 50 lbs, working efficiently in a team-oriented environment. This role offers a starting salary of $17.05 per hour.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Takes pride in maintaining clean and organized spaces.
• Understands proper cleaning procedures and safe use of cleaning products.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in restrooms and guest areas.
• Collaborate with kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Follow sanitation protocols and health safety standards.

Skills

Detail-Oriented

Physically Capable

Team-Focused

Dependable & Flexible

Health & Safety Aware

Job description

Job Title

Porter

Location

Chicago

Reporting To

Technology & Facilities Manager

Position Overview

As a Porter at F1 Arcade, you play a key role in delivering an exceptional guest experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment throughout the venue. You'll be responsible for upholding high cleanliness standards in restrooms, guest‑facing areas, and back‑of‑house spaces to support both operations and hospitality.

Operational Support & Clean Venue Standards

Working behind the scenes and on the floor, you'll ensure that all high‑traffic areas are consistently maintained, from restrooms to dining and arcade spaces. By promptly addressing cleaning needs and keeping supplies stocked, you contribute to the smooth and enjoyable flow of service.

Reliable & Detail‑Oriented

Your ability to stay attentive to details and act quickly makes you an invaluable part of the team. Whether you're emptying trash, mopping floors, or restocking restrooms, your work helps maintain the F1 Arcade atmosphere of energy, excellence, and cleanliness.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Restroom & Guest Area Maintenance – clean and restock restrooms throughout the shift, ensuring they are always fresh, sanitary, and guest‑ready.
• Venue Cleanliness – sweep, mop, and wipe down floors and surfaces in both front‑ and back‑of‑house areas; empty trash bins and maintain cleanliness in waste disposal areas.
• Supply Replenishment – ensure restrooms and public areas are stocked with necessary supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Team Collaboration – work closely with the kitchen, bar, and front‑of‑house teams to maintain a clean and safe environment across all departments.
• Health & Safety Compliance – follow proper sanitation protocols and safe chemical handling practices; actively support F1 Arcade's cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Proactive Support – stay alert and responsive to cleaning needs throughout the shift, especially in high‑traffic areas, and assist with additional venue upkeep as needed.

Skills Required

• Detail‑Oriented – takes pride in maintaining clean, well‑organized spaces and notices small details that enhance guest experience.
• Physically Capable – able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods in a fast‑paced setting.
• Team‑Focused – works efficiently with others and contributes to a positive, cooperative workplace environment.
• Dependable & Flexible – reliable, punctual, and willing to adapt to different cleaning and support needs throughout the shift.
• Health & Safety Aware – understands proper cleaning procedures, sanitation requirements, and safe use of cleaning products.
• Ability to consistently demonstrate F1 Arcade Core Values.

Basic Physical Requirements

Team members must be able to perform the duties of that venue. This includes frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs, standing and walking for extended periods, frequent hand washing and sanitation, and the use of knives, slicing equipment, and other food preparation equipment. The role also requires working in hot and cold environments, handling hot or cold surfaces, and manipulating objects constantly.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Salary

$17.05 per hour