Porter (Commercial Maintenance)

Full Job Description Eastern Janitorial Company is seeking a dependable, self-motivated, and skilled Mobile Handy Porter to oversee daily janitorial care, facility upkeep, and light handyman maintenance across assigned residential and commercial properties in Essex County, NJ (headquartered out of West Orange, NJ). In this dynamic role, you will operate a company vehicle to move between facilities, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, safety, and operational functionality.

Key responsibilities include

basic plumbing fixes, surface repairs, grounds care, and routine porter services. If you possess a clean driving record, hands-on maintenance skills, and a strong work ethic, apply today!

What We Offer

Set $19.00/hr pay rate with weekly direct deposit. Company Vehicle Provided: Vehicle provided for shift travel across Essex County facilities. Full Benefits Package: Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) matching plan for full-time employees. Consistent Hours: Fixed 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM schedule, Monday through Friday (No weekends).

Daily Responsibilities Mobile Property Maintenance: Utilize company vehicle to travel between designated Essex County sites to complete maintenance logs and facility porter duties. Light Handyman & Repairs: Perform general repairs including drywall patching, touch-up painting, light bulb replacement, lock fixes, and minor furniture assembly.

Basic Utility Care: Handle basic plumbing issues (e.g., unclogging drains, replacing flushometers, addressing minor leaks) and simple fixture maintenance. Janitorial & Porter Care: Sweep, mop, clean, and sanitize common areas, entrances, hallways, trash rooms, and exterior grounds at residential properties. Safety & Inspections: Inspect site perimeters and common spaces daily for safety hazards, reporting major facility issues directly to management.

Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License with an absolute clean driving record (Mandatory for company vehicle operation). Handyman & Maintenance Aptitude: Hands-on experience using basic hand and power tools for building maintenance or handyman work. Physical Requirement: Capability to stand, bend, stretch, and lift/carry items up to 75 lbs regularly.

Communication & Reliability: Clear English communication skills and dependable punctual attendance for the 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM shift.