As a Sanitation Porter, you are a critical guardian of facility hygiene. Your mission is to ensure that restrooms, common areas, and high-traffic zones are clean, safe, and ready for use—every time. In this hands-on role, you will leverage professional cleaning processes and high-quality equipment to maintain an environment that meets the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. Reporting to the Sanitation Site Manager, you will be the "boots on the ground" ensuring that the facility reflects our commitment to excellence through meticulous floor care, waste management, and detail-oriented sanitization.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning & Sanitizing: Thoroughly clean, disinfect, and maintain restrooms and all high-traffic common areas to ensure a hygienic environment for all staff.
Floor Care Excellence: Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors with precision. Operate professional equipment including carpet shampoos and hand scrubbers to maintain pristine surfaces.
Waste Management: Empty trash and recycling bins regularly; operate waste compactors safely and efficiently.
Facility Maintenance & Aesthetics: Dust fixtures, wash windows, and clean various surfaces. Assist with minor tasks like changing light bulbs and reporting larger maintenance issues to leadership.
Restocking & Inventory: Proactively replenish soap, tissue, and towel dispensers to ensure the facility is always fully stocked for users.
Safety & Compliance: Strictly follow PPE protocols and handle all cleaning chemicals safely in accordance with regulatory standards.
Exterior Stewardship: Maintain the professional appearance and safety of the facility by cleaning exterior entrances and performing snow/ice removal as needed.
The Ecowize Way: Our Values in Action
- Partnership: Build trust-based relationships with your team and facility staff through reliability and transparent communication.
- Excellence: Hold yourself to high standards, noticing small issues—like a low dispenser or a floor scuff—before they become problems.
- Integrity: Do the job right the first time, even when no one is watching. Take personal ownership of the cleanliness and safety of your assigned areas.
Position Requirements
- Experience: 6–12 months of prior experience in janitorial, custodial, or sanitation roles is preferred.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift, carry, push, and pull between 30–70 pounds.
- Attention to Detail: A "sharp eye" for cleanliness and a commitment to thoroughness in every task.
- Reliability: A strong work ethic and a track record of punctuality. Communication: Ability to follow detailed instructions and communicate effectively with diverse team members.
- Minimum Age Requirement: Due to job duties and applicable operational and insurance requirements, individuals applying for this position must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible for employment.
Job Details & Benefits
- Job Type: Full-time.
- Work Location: On-site.
- Schedule: Flexibility is key. Candidates must be available for various shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
- Environment: This role involves exposure to cleaning chemicals, machinery, and waste. Adherence to all safety guidelines is essential.
Why Grow With Us?
You don’t need a degree to succeed here—just drive, integrity, and a willingness to learn. We provide competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and a stable career path in an essential industry.
Grow with Us – A Future You Can Count On.
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Why Ecowize?
At Ecowize North America, we go beyond cleaning food production facilities — we safeguard public health and drive operational excellence. As part of our team, you’ll join a mission-driven organization committed to food safety, innovation, and people development. If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and make a measurable difference, this role is for you.