Temporary Porter

Columbia University; Morningside Heights (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia University is seeking a Porter for maintaining cleanliness at their apartment buildings in Morningside Heights. The role involves cleaning, security duties, and maintenance tasks under the direction of the Building Superintendent. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a year of relevant experience in maintenance, ensuring a safe and clean environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Minimum one year experience in maintenance or cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of apartment buildings and grounds.
• Cleans elevators, hallways, and outdoors areas, and handles incoming/outgoing packages.
• Must announce visitors and ensure building security.

Skills

Cleanliness

Building Maintenance

Security Screening

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: Local 32 BJ
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Salary Range:$21.50

Position Summary

Reporting to the Building Superintendent, and under general direction, the Porter is responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of CU apartment buildings and grounds area.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Building Superintendent, and under general direction, the Porter is responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of CU apartment buildings and grounds area. Cleans and maintains the building and grounds complex: elevators, stairways, corridors, windows, floors, laundry rooms, vacant apartments, etc.; trims trees and shrubs; fertilizes, seeds, and mows lawn; sweeps and hoses sidewalks; removes snow and spreads salt as needed. Must screen persons entering the building, announce visitors, and assure building security. Lobby must be kept clean and neat at all times. All incoming and outgoing packages will be handled by this employee.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or its equivalent. Minimum one year experience.

**Please apply by forwarding your resume to:
[e-mail] and include the job title in the subject line.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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