Day Porter

Description

Job Title: Day Porter

FLSA Status: Part-Time

Position Summary: Provides exceptional customer service by helping to maintain the cleanliness of the YMCA of Greater Whittier. Create a sage and welcoming atmosphere for all individuals. Build positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills and creatively finds ways to connect them to one another and the Y community.  

Essential Functions: 

1. Provide exceptional customer service

2. Inspect all public lavatories per shift for cleanliness and maintenance of an adequate supply of toiletries for replenishment of soap, hand towels, toilet paper, and seat covers

3. Wipe down sinks and pick up throughout the shift. 

4. Empty trash receptacles 

5. Help keep the fitness equipment clean. 

6. Comply with policies, procedures, and security requirements

7. Demonstrates through interaction with staff, Y members, and the public the four Character Development Principles of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. 

8. Grounds cleanliness. 

9. Minor maintenance repairs.

10. Additional tasks and duties and needed. 

YMCA Competencies (Leader): 

Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. 

Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Builds rapport and relates dwell to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. 

Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. 

Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. 

Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. 

Requirements

Qualifications: 

1. High School Diploma or GED required. 

2. Ability to maintain customer confidentiality. 

3. General understanding of janitorial cleaning. 

Physical Demands: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift things, and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment. 

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. 

The noice level in the work environment is usually moderate.