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Job Title: Day Porter

Department: Bronx Family and Youth Peer Support Services

Reports to: Director, Facilities

Location: Bronx

Schedule: Monday- Friday, 9AM-5PM

Hourly Pay: $21.42

Formerly the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC), Vibrant Emotional Health’s groundbreaking solutions have delivered high quality services and support, when, where and how people need it for over 50 years. Through our state-of-the-art technology-enabled services, community wellness programs, and advocacy and education work, we are building a society in which emotional wellness can be a reality for everyone.

Position Overview:

Vibrant Emotional Health is looking for an experienced Porter to help our growing facilities needs. Day Porters are responsible for making sure Vibrant Emotional Health facilities look neat and presentable to the public. If you are hard-working and dedicated, Vibrant Emotional Health is the ideal place for you to work and grow.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uphold the Vibrant facilities image by performing basic maintenance tasks including trash removal, cleaning common and staff spaces, restroom restocks, etc.

• Complete minor repairs and building improvements

• Address facilities inquires with helpful information

• Maintain a professional image at all times

• Ensure equipment and facilities are safe, clean and organized

• Report and safety concerns or violations to Facilities Director

• Ability to lift at least 40-50 lbs.

• Help with the restocking of facility supplies based on program need

  Qualifications:

• Porter or relevant experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED-TASC diploma)

• Able to work a flexible schedule including late evenings and weekends

• Must be reliable and professional

• Prepared to execute all duties and responsibilities in a safe and timely manner

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

• Ability to work well managing multiple tasks and requests

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License

• Any trade certifications or trainings

• Experience painting, installing items on walls and building furniture from instructions

• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs

  Physical and Sensory Requirements

• Mostly active work, where you can be on your feet for multiple hours without sitting

• Ability to remain calm and composed under stress

• Ability to respond to telephones and other auditory stimulation

Excellent comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, supplemental income insurance, pre-tax transit/parking, pre-tax FSA for medical and dependent care, and 401K available. 4 weeks’ vacation, plum benefits, etc.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who come from a less traditional background. Vibrant will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

Vibrant Emotional Health is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, caregiver status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Please be aware that fictitious job openings, consulting engagements, solicitations, or employment offers may be circulated on the Internet in an attempt to obtain privileged information, or to induce you to pay a fee for services related to recruitment or training. Vibrant does NOT charge any application, processing, or training fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. All genuine job openings will be posted on our careers page and all communications from the Vibrant recruiting team and/or hiring managers will be from an @vibrant.org email address.