Porter

PORTER JOB DESCRIPTION-SEASONAL

Iowa Sports Management's Porters are responsible for the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the facility. The ideal candidate for this position is self-motivated, detail oriented, and is flexible within the position. Daily tasks include sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming the entire facility, as well as deep cleaning all of the gym equipment.

Primary Tasks

• Responsible for facility maintenance to ensure the facility remains a safe, clean, and friendly environment for all patrons.

• Be alert and present to prevent accidents from occurring in the facility while also handling emergency cleaning and upkeep requests.

• Be familiar with the set-up of the facility and maintain the position of all equipment – return the equipment to its neutral position after cleaning the surrounding areas.

• Being attentive to details and keeping even the smallest spots clean throughout the day.

• Deep clean and stock the bathrooms and locker rooms.

• Sweep, mop, and vacuum the entire facility daily.

• Clear out trash and recycling receptacles while keeping the policies of the facility in mind.

• Deep clean all gym equipment using proper cleansers, and scrub areas that need attention.

• Need to have a basic knowledge of chemicals and their uses and properties.

• Constant communication with facility manager.

Secondary Tasks

• A little service goes a long way; learn members’ routines and habits - e.g.: if you know that the resident always uses a stretching mat, take one out for them.

• Be available to substitute for other staff members.

• Remain thoroughly apprised and familiar with all ISM and client policies and procedures.

• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the facility manager and supervisors.

• Attend all staff meetings and in-service trainings as scheduled.

• Being readily available to assist patrons in a professional manner.

• Be proactive – if there is a hazard anywhere in the facility, notify facility manager and correct the situation.

Qualifications Needed

• Ability to be on your feet for up to 40 hours per week and lift in excess of 50 lbs.

• Self-motivated with the ability to work without constant supervision.

• Available to work some weekends and holidays.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to interact professionally with patrons regarding concerns, problems, or any other significant issues.

To learn more, visit www.iowasports.nyc

ISM is an equal opportunity employer.