Weekend Porter
The Chi chapter of Tri Delta at the University of Mississippi is actively looking for a Weekend Porter who will assist with general maintenance and cleanliness at our chapter facility to create a premier living experience for Tri Delta's members.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced janitor or custodial staff member who is highly self-motivated with great attention to detail. The role will be responsible for pressure washing the facility and assisting with dishwashing, trash, and light repairs on Saturdays and evenings Monday - Thursday.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are passionate about your work, and love contributing to a tight-knit community, we would love for you to apply!
- Status: Full-Time, Hourly & Seasonal
- Location: On-site
- Supervised by: House Director
Why work for Tri Delta?
- Excellent work environment and mission driven culture
- Daytime working hours to be confirmed with supervisor
- Typical schedule: Saturdays 12pm-4pm and Monday-Thursday mornings or afternoons & evenings - roughly 32 hours per week
- Paid Holidays
- Benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, & vision), retirement, & life insurance
- Work only when the university is in session
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Cleaning
- Ensure that the facility is clean, orderly and safe for residents
- Power wash outdoor areas such as sidewalks, driveway, etc.
- Steam-clean carpets and use cleaning solutions to remove stains and clean surfaces with various cleaning agents
- Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
- Dust furniture, straighten and scrub surface clean; Dusting of all common areas
- Clean and service restrooms with mops and disinfectants daily
- Regular cleaning/vacuuming of the floors and carpets in all common areas including stairs and hallways
- Empty all trash daily
- Daily cleaning of kitchens; and other duties at the request of the kitchen staff (sinks, counters, floors, etc.)
- Assist in washing dishes after each meal
- Pick up of trash in all common areas (not responsible for any resident’s personal items)
- Restock paper items, soap and cleaning supplies as needed
- Perform a summer deep cleaning of the entire facility after residents have moved out
- Maintenance/Repairs
- Move heavy equipment and furniture
- Fix minor plumbing leaks
- Shovel snow from sidewalks and sprinkle salt on the surface
- Apply wax to coat floors and buff; apply a sealant to floors
- Administrative/General Responsibilities
- Identify and report possible repairs
- Report to the house director any action necessary to properly maintain the cleanliness of the facility
- Promptly notify the house director of any maintenance problems or unsafe conditions in or around the facility
- Work and coordinate with the house director regarding ordering supplies. The porter shall never order any supplies without the express consent and authorization of the house director
- Properly care for all supplies
- Thoroughly check and store supplies that are delivered to the chapter
- Promptly remit any purchase orders for supplies to the house director
- Advise when items or supplies need to be replaced and/or repaired
- Attend scheduled staff meetings and any requested training sessions
- Submit work hours for payroll through an online payroll system
- Observe all facility rules, as determined by the chapter and house director
- Refrain from the use of alcohol or drugs in or around the chapter facility
- Maintain a professional relationship with all chapter members and residents, other employees, and volunteers
- Immediately notify the house director of any accidents or injuries while on duty