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Maintenance Porter

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $18.25 / Hour

Job Title: Maintenance Porter Parking Facilities

Department: Operations / Facilities Maintenance

Reports To: Facility Manager / Operations Supervisor

Location: Richmond, Virginia

Position Type: Full-Time ; Open to Part-Time Inquiries

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Porter is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and general upkeep of parking facilities, including garages, surface lots, stairwells, elevators, and surrounding areas. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a professional appearance and safe environment for customers, clients, and staff using the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform regular cleaning of parking areas, stairwells, elevators, entrances/exits, and surrounding sidewalks.

Sweep, mop, pressure wash, or scrub surfaces as needed to maintain cleanliness and safety.

Remove trash, debris, and litter from parking areas and receptacles throughout the day.

Conduct light maintenance such as replacing light bulbs, cleaning signage, or touching up paint.

Report any damage, vandalism, or maintenance needs (e.g., broken gates, malfunctioning lights, graffiti) to supervisors promptly.

Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisor of restocking needs.

Maintain safety standards by reporting hazards and using appropriate signage when cleaning or performing maintenance tasks.

Operate cleaning and maintenance equipment such as pressure washers, floor scrubbers, or hand tools.

Support seasonal needs such as de-icing, snow shoveling, or storm clean-up.

Respond to service requests or facility issues as assigned by management.

Provide excellent customer service and direct patrons as needed in a professional and courteous manner.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED .

Previous experience in janitorial, facilities, or maintenance roles .

Valid drivers license (if driving between locations or operating company vehicles).

Must be able to pass background check and meet client-specific requirements.

Skills & Competencies:

Reliable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Good communication skills and a professional appearance.

Attention to detail and commitment to safety and cleanliness.

Comfortable working outdoors and in enclosed garage environments in varying weather conditions.

Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing physical tasks such as bending, standing, and walking for extended periods.

Work Conditions

Work is primarily performed outdoors and in parking structures, including exposure to weather, dust, fumes, and noise.

May include weekends, evenings, and holiday shifts depending on facility hours and needs.