Job Opportunity: Pratt Institute | Utility Porter

Job Title: Utility Porter
Company: Pratt Institute
Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States 11201

Open Date
Sep 12, 2019

Pratt Institute is looking for a full-time Utility Porter to join it’s busy facilities department. The perfect candidate will have their NYS Driver’s license, exceptional customer service skills and a desire to help the team keep Pratt clean!

Under direct supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment, performs labor and supervisory duties in support of the maintenance of the Institute’s buildings and grounds.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and clean office equipment, floors, walls, rugs, stairwells, lounges, bathrooms, lobbies, elevators and locker and storage facilities.
• Mop, sweep, wash tiles and wall surfaces; remove trash and snow; apply cleaning agents.
• Move furniture and equipment as needed or directed.
• Maintain the safety and cleanliness of all exterior and interior walkways in assigned areas by sweeping, moping or with shovels, ice melting chemicals, etc.
• Maintain cleaning equipment; oil, lubricate, clean and ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Maintain cleaning logs and inventory for supplies, hardware and equipment.
• Report any visible damage, malfunctions and accidents involving the Institute’s equipment or property to the supervisor.
• Serve as relief truck driver or truck assistant to pickup and deliver packages, furniture and equipment.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

This is a local 311 position. Hourly rate is: $24.6103, Annual rate is: $51,189.43

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalency required; Associate degree preferred.

Experience: Must possess knowledge of different types of cleaning equipment and the safe use of chemical cleaning agents. Good verbal communications skills required.

Knowledge, Skills and License:

• NYS Driver License required.
• Ability to communicate with public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner.
• Must have the ability to work well with diverse populations; and demonstrated level of cultural competence.

Application Instructions

Please submit your cover letter and resume. If you are selected for an interview, please be prepared to provide at least 5 References via our on-line reference tool system. At least 2 of your References must be, or have been, your direct managers.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pratt Institute recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.

Apply Here: http://www.click2apply.net/j6kxqkdhk6mk54xg

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