Porter / Janitor

CityPickle; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic sports and lifestyle brand in New York is seeking a Porter/Janitor to maintain cleanliness and safety at our Times Square location. Responsibilities include general cleaning, managing supplies, and supporting event setups. Candidates should have an attention to detail and ability to work independently. While previous janitorial experience is preferred, it is not required. The role offers up to 40 hours per week at $18/hour, with a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to a clean environment.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning tasks, including sweeping and mopping.
• Empty and dispose of trash and recycling bins.
• Maintain cleanliness in event spaces and courts.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as needed.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down event spaces.
• Adhere to safety protocols while using cleaning equipment.
• Provide assistance to guests and maintain a professional demeanor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule availability

Job description

CityPickle is a dynamic and rapidly growing sport and lifestyle brand based in New York City. Our mission is to spread the joy of pickleball and put a paddle in the hand of every urban dweller. We specialize in operating both permanent, indoor pickleball clubs as well as high-profile, seasonal activations.

Location: CityPickle Times Square

Compensation: $18/hour

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week

Start Date: February 1, 2026 (Club opening mid-February)

Position Overview

CityPickle is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Porter/Janitor. In this essential role, the Porter/Janitor will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and ensuring a safe and presentable environment at our Times Square location. The primary focus will be on performing janitorial duties, cleaning various areas, including the courts, and providing support to other team members as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and wiping down various surfaces throughout the facility.
• Empty and dispose of trash and recycling bins in designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness in and around event spaces, and courts.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and report any shortages or maintenance needs to the appropriate manager.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down event spaces, including arranging furniture, removing trash, and performing post-event cleaning.
• Ability to repair minor issues observed during cleaning duties.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, using appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
• Provide assistance to guests or employees who require directions or other basic information.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with guests and staff members.

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized environment.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently, managing time and prioritizing tasks effectively.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform repetitive tasks, lift heavy objects, and stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Flexible schedule availability, including weekends and evenings.

Club Operating Hours

• Monday – Friday: 6:00am – 11:00pm
• Saturday – Sunday: 7:00am – 10:00pm

CityPickle is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.