Porter

GENERAL FUNCTION:

Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, a Porter is responsible for cleaning the building, helping with grounds, and maintaining the facility at the YMCA of Hagerstown and the YMCA Gael Center. We have two part-time positions available (day and night).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the facility is attractive and clean, by completing all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintaining upkeep of assigned areas and equipment.
• Operate motorized and non-motorized equipment.
• Record and report all needed repairs; repair as directed.
• Ensure the building and property is secure, and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor, when necessary.
• Replace soap, paper towels and other supplies.
• Plan and execute routine set-ups, breakdowns and installations for facility’s programming needs.
• Strip and wax floor and shampoo rugs as needed.
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings, and special events.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to remain standing and moving for extended periods of time

• Indoors and outdoors in normal environment with some exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vibrations and temperature changes

• Mobility within the building including movement from floor to floor and outside the building

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs. on a repetitive basis

• May handle human body fluids and chemicals as part of the daily operational duties.

EFFECT ON END RESULT:

• The YMCA will meet or exceed all local, state and federal safety guidelines in regards to facilities, grounds and equipment.
• The YMCA will have an effective long term capital replacement and project plan in place.
• The YMCA facilities will be updated and expanded to meet the needs of a growing population.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrate a superior working knowledge of assigned area, and or have a general working knowledge of the facility.
• Must be able to create and maintain positive relationships with other staff, parents, participants, and volunteers within assigned activity.