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  • Porter

    Lithia & Driveway

    Porter Job 6 miles from Grimes

    Dealership:L0385 Ramsey MazdaRamsey Mazda Do you like to stay busy? Multi-task? Hate to think about sitting behind a desk all day? Starting your career as a Service Porter could be just for you. Come be a part of the Automotive Industry future with us! We are part of Lithia Motors, the third largest auto dealership group in the country. We are committed to growing our company and Growing our People! Porter Responsibilities Greet and assist customers dropping off vehicles for repairs. Move and work with vehicles to maintain display and support sales activities. Delivers vehicles & assist shuttle driver as required. Thoroughly clean and maintain all vehicles. Monitor tire pressure of vehicles; add air and fuel as needed. Recognize general vehicle repairs and/or building maintenance and notify management. Maintain internal and external appearance and cleanliness of the store, showroom and lot. Run miscellaneous errands for the store. Qualifications Operate a wide variety of cars, light trucks, and vans, with ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service Professional appearance and work ethic Effective interpersonal communication skills Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence We offer best in class industry benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • MULTIPLE SHIFT/POSITION: Day Porter, Evening Janitorial & more!

    All Clean Services LLC 4.4company rating

    Porter Job 11 miles from Grimes

    !!!!! All Clean Services is hiring for MULTIPLE shifts & positions for Des Moines!!!!! All Clean Services is hiring for multiple positions & shift! Day and evening! Monday through Friday $16.00 an hour Part Time Cleaners Full Time Cleaners Porter's basic function involves maintaining cleanliness, appearance and safety standards of facilities. Other responsibilities include: The ability to lift at least 40 pounds or more Interpersonal skills Mechanical skills and knowledge to work and fix various industrial equipment Great verbal communication skills to interact well with other employees and managers
    $16 hourly 5d ago
  • Hotel Housekeeper/Room Attendant

    Arbor Lodging 3.5company rating

    Porter Job 10 miles from Grimes

    Part-time Description Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our service ethos is proactive and holistic, fostering an environment where guests feel truly welcomed and supported at every interaction. Our culture is people-focused, data-driven, and results-oriented. Summary: The Hotel Housekeeper/Room Attendant is responsible for cleaning and servicing guest rooms in order to provide a pleasant and comfortable experience for guests. They ensure that all rooms are inviting and clean, and they address all guest inquiries politely and knowledgeably. Duties & Responsibilities: Prepare rooms for cleaning Make beds Dust rooms and furniture Replenish guestroom and bathroom supplies Clean the bathroom Clean the closet Vacuum and rack the carpet Check and secure the rooms Deliver and retrieve items on loan to guests (e.g. iron and ironing boards) Ensure public areas, such as hallways, are cleaned and orderly Ability to lift 50 lbs. and walk, sit, or stand for extended periods time Ability to work independently and with a team Manage guest calls, requests, & complaints in the area assigned to them Additional tasks may be assigned at any given time Requirements Qualifications: A secondary school diploma is preferred Previous hotel-related experience desired Experience using industrial cleaning equipment and products a plus Professional attitude is required Benefits: Competitive salary Annual review with increase potential 401k program with company match Additional benefits may be available Arbor's Guiding Principles: Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties: Do the Right Thing - Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient. Lead with Heart - Be kind, passionate and hospitable. Be Accountable - Take ownership and deliver results. Aim Higher - Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change. Celebrate Differences - Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas. Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Housekeeper

    Hawkeye Hospitality 3.6company rating

    Porter Job 11 miles from Grimes

    Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team! As part of our Housekeeping staff, the Housekeeper provides overall support to the operations of the Housekeeping department. Responsibilities include: must be able to clean guest rooms to the expected standards, speed requirements and detailed cleanliness level while offering exceptional guest service. Will work in a team atmosphere. Upkeep and presentation of rooms and other locations as assigned; dusting, vacuuming, polishing furniture, and sanitizing bathrooms andresponsibility for amenity replenishment. Duties may also include deep cleaning projects and/or floor care within areas as required. Will also offer general assistance and support for the department, leadership, and the company. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous cleaning/housekeeping experience. Ability to work well under minimal supervision. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members. Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin,sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3h ago
  • School Custodian

    Pleasantville Community School District 3.9company rating

    Porter Job 34 miles from Grimes

    Pleasantville Schools seeks to fill an anticipated vacancy for a: Full-Time Custodian - Evening Shift The position is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized environment for students and staff by ensuring cleanliness of classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas. Work hours will be approximately 3 pm - 11 pm. This position provides an excellent benefit package with health, dental, vision and life insurance; paid vacation, sick time, holidays and IPERS retirement plan. Join a great staff, students and community at a progressive school district. Pleasantville Schools is an AA/EEO employer. Internal applicants may apply using the Internal Application Procedures. External applicants may apply through the District Website or via Teach Iowa. Candidates may also apply in person at the District office. Please refer questions regarding this position to: Linda Russell, H.R. Director **********************
    $30k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Custodian I - Memorial Union

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Porter Job 24 miles from Grimes

    Custodian I - Memorial Union Job Group: Merit Required Minimum Qualifications: * Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. Preferred Qualifications: . Prior Custodial Experience . Experience Operating Cleaning Equipment Job Description: Be part of the team that keeps the Memorial Union at Iowa State University clean, functional, and ready for anything. As a Custodian I, you'll help maintain one of the most active buildings on campus-used daily by students, staff, and visitors for meetings, meals, studying, and major events. In this role, you'll handle general cleaning, restocking supplies, and setting up or tearing down spaces for events. You'll work second shift alongside a team that takes pride in keeping the building in top shape for the campus community. Schedule: Friday through Tuesday | 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Second Shift) Location: Memorial Union What You'll Do: * Clean public and staff areas, including restrooms and meeting spaces * Handle basic floor care and supply restocking * Assist with room setups and event turnover * Support daily operations as part of a steady, team-focused crew Benefits start on your first day with completed enrollment, including health insurance and more. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to the heart of campus life, apply today. Take a look inside the Memorial Union Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities * Performs cleaning in all areas of a building. * Performs cleaning of all floor areas such as vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing, and buffing. * Cleans and polishes all bathroom fixtures. * Cleans and washes all glass surfaces, ceilings and walls. * The use of a ladder up to 12 feet in height may be required. * Replaces light bulbs and cleans light fixtures, using a ladder as required. * Refills holder of disposable items, such as soap, bathroom tissue, paper towels, etc. Cleans and disinfects beds, bedside tables, overbed tables, etc., and other equipment and areas. * Reports breakage and needed repairs. * Moves furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment; removes draperies and rugs periodically for cleaning; delivers supplies to various areas. * Collects trash from receptacles throughout the building and empties it into various areas. * Performs duties in the immediate exterior of building such as sweeping sidewalks, snow and ice removal at entrances, cleaning ash pits, cleaning debris from grounds and window wells, and cleaning exterior windows. * Locks and unlocks doors as required. * Assists in unloading trucks, unpacking, assembling, and moving equipment and furniture. * Picks up and returns equipment for repair by maintenance. * Delivers housekeeping supplies to designated areas. * Operates high pressure, water-cleaning apparatus to clean and disinfect rug runners, hospital equipment and showers. * Maintains inventory of custodial supplies, and keeps and prepares other records and reports as directed. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of standard cleaning techniques and characteristics of surfaces to be cleaned, and equipment and supplies required. * Ability to move furniture and objects in preparation for cleaning; to load and unload trash receptacles; to operate safely and properly care for power machinery; to use arm muscles in hand cleaning, mopping, and scrubbing for protracted periods of time; to work on ladders. * Knowledge of proper bending and lifting techniques and ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. * Ability to work in a variety of environments including crowded public areas and high and low temperature areas. * Knowledge of the safe use if chemical cleaning agents and possible hazards relating to environmental sanitation. * Ability to communicate effectively with others. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship. Appointment Type: Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: 0003a Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: * Resume * Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: April 14, 2025 Posting Close Date: April 24, 2025 Job Requisition Number: R16812
    $24k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Custodian - Day Shift (Shuler/Flex)

    Waukee Community School District 3.9company rating

    Porter Job 8 miles from Grimes

    High School Diploma, preferred Custodial Experience: 0-2 years required, 3-5 years preferred Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, building administrators, co-workers and supervisors Performance Responsibilities: Complete assigned building daily expectations, including vacuuming, trash collection and removal, stocking supplies, sweeping, mopping, floor cleaning, restrooms, and lunch room clean up, in some buildings laundry. Instruction provided on card for required chemicals and protective equipment required. Clean up spills (including bodily fluids) throughout the building, promptly, as needed. Verifies evening schedule and prints for night staff Maintain safe walkways using snow shovel, snow blower, and ice melt, as needed during the winter months. According to electronic work orders, assist staff with duties such as unlocking doors, minor equipment repair, and assisting in moving materials. May also require entering a ticket to the maintenance department for in depth repair. Assist with inventory of custodial supplies, including retrieving supply delivery, checking supplies in, and organizing into custodial workspace. Assist in training new custodial employees Complete assigned building monthly task list, including preventative maintenance, such as fire extinguishers and floor scrubbing machines. Physical Demands: The custodian physical job demands include: Occasional maximum lift of 50 lbs from waist to above shoulder; Occasional maximum lift of 50 lbs from floor to waist; frequent maximum lift of 30 lbs from floor to shoulder; frequent carry of 50 lbs 10 feet; occasional maximum horizontal push/pull of 20 lbs; occasional maximum vertical pull of 25 lbs; frequent maximum grip of 20 lbs; frequent climb to 8 inches; occasional overhead reach; occasional trunk rotation; frequent reach forward to 24 inches; frequent bending; frequent standing; frequent walking; frequent balance. PDC Level: Heavy based on maximum floor to shoulder lift. Working Conditions: The custodial position is primarily indoors but you may be required to work outside for various tasks in extreme temperatures. Extreme temperatures are categorized by greater than 90 degrees and less than 40 degrees. Benefits included: IPERS retirement account Health and Dental Insurance paid for the employee (spouse/family coverage available at an additonal cost) 2 Personal days 10 Sick days 15 Vacation days Background check completion and pre-employment physical required prior to employment.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • House Cleaner

    Molly Maid

    Porter Job 9 miles from Grimes

    We are looking for hard working individuals who love to clean! Molly Maid of Ankeny has been in Ankeny for over 26 years and still going strong! We pay weekly, supply all cleaning supplies, company car and uniforms! Average hourly pay ranges from $13.00 per hour to $23.00 per hour 40 hours a week! 7:45-5:00 Monday through Friday, no weekends and no evenings (family hours) Paid holidays, paid vacation and incentive Opportunities We love to celebrate seasonal traditions and employee milestones (great attendance, great reviews and yearly awards) Our Mission! Clean homes the Molly Maid way from top to bottom Have an eye for detail Leave homes looking GREAT! Enjoy hearing our clients tell us how much they love coming home to a clean home! Great Work Environment! No nights! No Weekends! No Holidays! Training provided at $13.00 per hour Paid Weekly Avg. starting weekly pay from $500 - $700 plus tips Our employees appreciate bonus opportunities Visit clients using a company car Equipment, supplies, and uniforms provided Paid vacation and holidays Work up to 40 hours per week Office easy to find Come Meet Us! Position Requirements Include: Legally able to work in the United States No experience required! Process: Apply online or in person Interview in person Background check/references conducted 5 days of paid Training begins soon after applicant accepts position Call or stop in to schedule an interview and fill out an application! Molly Maid of Ankeny 6828 NE 14th St. Ankeny, IA ************ Compensation: $13.00 - $23.00 per hour When you put on a Molly Maid uniform, you become part of a family-a team of people committed to excellent customer service and passionate about giving families the joy of a cleaned home and the relief from needing to do it themselves. Working for our franchise owners means they'll take care of you the way they take care of their own family and friends. Because Molly Maid is not just a company that focuses on expertly cleaning homes, it's a company that focuses on people, and creating a work culture of respect, integrity, and fun is just as important as serving our customers. *All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Molly Maid franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.
    $13-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Guest Room Attendant

    Crescent Careers

    Porter Job 10 miles from Grimes

    Enhance your career at one of the top ranked Element hotels in the US and create memorable guest experiences every day at Element West Des Moines, where you can be your curious, spirited self. Housekeeping is the perfect job for someone who likes to clean, enjoys being active throughout the day, likes to make customers happy through their work, and thrives in a self- managed work environment. Once you enter an Element hotel, you'll quickly realize that it is not just a place for travelers to stay, but a place for people to thrive. Our 110 room hotel located in West Des Moines features a variety of suite rooms, a salt water pool and spa, an amazing courtyard with fire pit, and the best team of hospitality professionals in Iowa. Come join us and discover your career at the Element West Des Moines. Compensation starting at $15/hour and benefits include: • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • 401k with Matching Program • Paid Vacation, Personal Time & Holiday Pay • Employee Hotel Discounts • 24/hour Fitness center for your use • Sunday free swim hours for yourself and family • Monthly employee celebrations and much more! As a room attendant you will primarily be responsible for maintaining clean and attractive guest rooms, hallways, and public areas in our hotel. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
    $15 hourly 24d ago
  • Custodian (Summer Help)

    Southeast Polk Community School District 4.0company rating

    Porter Job 16 miles from Grimes

    Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Available: June, 2023 Closing Date: Until Filled SOUTHEAST POLK COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Title: Custodian (Summer Help) Location: Multiple Locations Hours: Will vary Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, such as addition, subtraction, division and multiplication to determine weight, volume and distance. Ability to read write and interpret rules, reports and procedure manuals as required when performing assignments. The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking to others so they will understand both orally and in writing. Ability to prioritize, organize, and accomplish assigned work. Ability to work independently and/or as a team to complete tasks and meet goals. Ability to recognize problems, determine causes, and take appropriate action for resolution. Ability to take direction and respond to requests in a courteous and helpful manner. Basic knowledge required to identify building conditions and/or chemicals which could be hazardous. Knowledge of how to safely use, post notice, and dispose of chemicals. Ability to perceive identification numbers marked on material; read and understand numbers and volumes; and transcribe numbers. Knowledge of the basic techniques of floor maintenance, including carpet, tile, and terrazzo. Knowledge in wall and window surface maintenance is preferred. Desired: Experience in school custodian department or related experience. First aid certificate. Knowledge of fire and safety codes. Reports to: Director of Buildings and Grounds with work direction/input provided by Building Administrator. Job Goal: This position is responsible for performing custodial work in assigned buildings. Responsibilities may include sweeping and mopping floors; emptying garbage; cleaning classrooms, restrooms, and hallways, and securing the building. The professional responsibilities as shown below represent only the key areas of responsibility; specific position requirements will vary depending on the needs of the department. Performance Responsibilities: Duties may vary by season, grade-level and activity usage. Cleans and preserve designated spaces, equipment, etc., in assigned buildings so that health standards are met. Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers. Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors, using brooms, mops, and/or powered scrubbers. Dust and polish furniture and equipment. Wash window, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary. Empty wastebaskets and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas. Move and arrange furniture as required. Remove debris from driveways, garages, bus loading areas, and entrances to buildings. Set and take down lunch tables. Set up chairs for special events. Moves cafeteria tables within the building for special events. Raise and lower flag at beginning and end of day when applicable. Fill in for other shift custodial absence as required by Administration. Makes recommendations to improve service and ensure more efficient operation. Examines building and reports the needs for repairs of failed equipment. Request repair work as discovered and report needs immediately for maintenance. Keep equipment and work area clean and neat. Perform minor adjustments and repairs as needed. Follows the chain of command as required. Restock disposable items and provide inventory usage and data. Requests supplies and equipment to complete required cleaning. Assist visiting public utilizing the facilities with directions within the building and in obtaining and setting up equipment. Reports to work each day neat and clean. Works in all types of weather conditions. Must be able to get along with a great variety of people. Regular and reliable attendance. Manages ones' own time efficiently and the time of others. Attend in-service training and school meetings as directed. Demonstrates a positive attitude, loyalty, cooperation, teamwork, attendance and safety. Sort clothing and other articles, load washing machines, and fold dried items. Maintains good public relations with students, parents, faculty and community. Physical Demands: Certification of good health signed by a licensed physician. Must be able to work with interruptions frequently during a work shift. Must be capable of walking/standing constantly. Must be capable occasionally of lifting up to 50 pounds to waist level. Must be capable of carrying 40 pounds up 13 steps as many as 50 times per month. Must be capable occasionally of carrying 25 pounds at waist level for a distance of 100 feet. Must be capable occasionally of using 10 pounds-force to fold, then pushing cafeteria tables up to 50 feet. Must be capable occasionally of climbing 8 steps of a portable ladder. Must be capable occasionally of climbing 12 steps of a fixed ladder and setting foot on roof. Must be capable occasionally of pushing 50 pounds-force to relocate portable inside bleachers. Must be capable occasionally of operating a buffer/scrubber for up to 1 hour at a time. Must be capable frequently of using wet/dry mops for up to 30 minutes at a time. Must be capable of performing circular motion tasks with the hands for upward of 10 minutes, such as washing/dusting white boards, black board, windows, furniture, etc. During winter months, must be capable of operating a single-stage snow thrower or shoveling snow for up to 1 hour at a time. Must be capable frequently of operating a vacuum machine for up to 1-1/2 hours at a time. Must be capable frequently of squatting for up to 2 minutes at a time. Must be capable occasionally of bending over for up to 3 minutes at a time. Must be capable occasionally of lifting staging sections requiring 55 pounds-force with hands placed at 48 inches above floor. Must be capable occasionally of pushing wrestling mat sections onto portable carts with 75 pounds-force. Must be capable occasionally of pushing folding chair portable cart requiring 70 pounds-force, then lifting folding chairs weighing 5 pounds from two-tier portable cart to floor. Must be capable occasionally of pushing/pulling bleacher sections requiring 25 pounds/force with hands placed at 6 inches above floor. Must be capable occasionally of using hand tools requiring a grip force of up to 15 pounds. Must be capable occasionally of using cleaning chemicals with recognized inhalation and absorption hazards. Must be capable occasionally of working in extreme temperatures, humid and dusty environments. Note: The physical demands described above represent real life tasks an employee may need to perform as part of the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While the frequency may be low, the above stated physical demands may be required during the course of a daily work shift. Tasks that have physical demands that exceed the above stated limits should only be performed with sufficient manpower or material handling equipment. Clothing Safety glasses, rubber toed shoes/boots, no open toed shoes or sandals, street clothes. Rubber gloves, boots, face shield, aprons, ear protection, and respirators provided based on job duties. Terms of Employment: Employment based on need. Hours as assigned by Supervisor Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of Southeast Polk Board Policy. Disclaimer: The statements of this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. These statements are not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his or her supervision. It is the policy of the Southeast Polk Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), genetic information (for employment), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact, Joseph M. Horton, Associate Superintendent, Affirmative Action Coordinator, Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Southeast Polk District Office, 407 8th Street SE, Altoona, IA 50009, **************, *******************************.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Laundry/Housekeeping Aide Day shift

    Bridges at Ankeny

    Porter Job 9 miles from Grimes

    What You Can Expect: You will love The Bridges at Ankeny for the meaningful work, stability, and excellent team environment! Hi! We're thrilled you're thinking about joining us: The Bridges at Ankeny prides itself on a passion for excellence in patient care! We're under new management, creating an exceptional candidate experience for those seeking employment and a positive, progressive, and fun career path for those who join our team! There is so much here at Bridges, and we take pride in selecting the best-skilled professionals who align with our goal of excellence in patient care! Reasons to join us: If you enjoy cleaning and visiting with elderly residents, we invite you to join our team An inspiring leadership team that believes in providing a fun and diverse culture supporting a lifelong career with the Bridges at Ankeny. The ability to get to know our residents and their families A defined career path - you can start and build a rewarding career with us Tuition reimbursement assistance Robust and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, Matching 401k, Life and Disability insurance, and more Benefits effective 1st day following 60 days of employment Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Daily Pay! Annual Income Increases (at the discretion of the market) Consistent support from the Regional Operations and facility staff And so much more! Here's what you will do: *Clean and service assigned areas *Perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis as assigned by the Maintenance Director. *Assemble materials and supplies from the supply room and transport them to the work area *Clean assigned areas by washing furnishings and equipment and mopping floors with specific cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent the spread of disease *Use damp, disinfectant-treated cloths and vacuum cleaner to dust window sills, blinds, floors, furniture, and equipment in an orderly fashion *Scour and polish sinks, tubs, mirrors, and other areas as required *Replenish supplies of soap, towels, and other dispensable items *Report any mechanical failures or negative conditions observed in assigned area to the Maintenance Director. *Laundry task: sort, folding and delivering to appropriate rooms. *Gather and dispose of trash, wash wastebaskets and large refuse containers, and reline with plastic bags Essential For You To Have as a Bridges Housekeeper: *Physical ability to stand, stoop, pull, push, and lift up to 25 lbs *Ability to follow oral or written instructions **This is a full-time day position in a healthcare facility that is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required of you JOB CODE: 1001131
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Custodian, Indianola, IA

    Indianola Community School District

    Porter Job 26 miles from Grimes

    ******************************************** Single Health and Dental Insurance provided. JOB TITLE Custodian GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under direct supervision of Head Custodian, performs custodial work required for the general maintenance of buildings. DEPARTMENT Facilities QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to communicate orally and in writing PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Able to lift 25 lbs on a regular daily basis to perform job. Able to lift 50 to 75 lbs occasionally to perform job. Able to lift 100 lbs on on occasion. Able to push and pull objects up to 75 lbs. Physical work is 95% of duties. Able to work in all types of weather conditions. Able to walk, kneel, bend, and twist to complete obligations. Report to work each day clean and neat and in uniform. Able to climb ladders and work at various heights. Able to work in confined spaces as as required. Ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrist. Ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without ‘giving out' or fatiguing. WORKING CONDITIONS Able to work in all types of weather conditions. Able to walk, kneel, bend, and twist to complete obligations. Ability to monitor radio messages while doing other work throughout the building and grounds assigned. REPORTS TO Head Custodian of Assigned Building SUPERVISES None TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Twelve month work year with wages and benefits established annually by the Board. EVALUATION Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with Board Policy 411.7 Classified Employee Evaluation. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Performs cleaning in all areas of a building and surrounding grounds. Performs cleaning of all floor areas such as vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing and buffing. Cleans and polishes all bathroom fixtures. Cleans and washes all glass surfaces, ceilings and walls. The use of a ladder may be required. Replaces light bulbs and cleans light fixtures using a ladder as required. Handles both clean and soiled linens. Refills holder of disposable items, such as soap, bathroom tissue, paper towels, etc. Cleans and disinfects as necessary in all areas. Reports breakage and needed repairs. Moves furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment; removes draperies and rugs periodically for cleaning. Collects trash from receptacles throughout the building and empties it into the dumpsters. Performs duties in the immediate exterior of building such as sweeping sidewalks, snow and ice removal at entrances, cleaning ash pits, cleaning debris from grounds and window well, and cleaning exterior windows. Assists in unloading trucks, unpacking, assembling, and moving equipment and picks up and returns equipment for repair by maintenance. Operates high pressure, water-cleaning apparatus to clean and disinfect rug runners and showers. Knowledge of standard cleaning techniques and characteristics of surfaces to be cleaned, and equipment and supplies required. Ability to move furniture and objects in preparation for cleaning; to load and unload trash receptacles; to operate safely and properly care for power machinery; to use arm muscles in hand cleaning, mopping, and scrubbing for protracted periods of time; to work on ladders. Knowledge of proper bending and lifting techniques. Ability to work in a variety of environments including crowded public areas and high and low temperature areas. Knowledge of the safe use of chemical cleaning agents and possible hazards relating to environmental sanitation.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Housekeeping Room Attendant

    Des Moines Embassy Suites 3.6company rating

    Porter Job 11 miles from Grimes

    Hotel: Des Moines Embassy Suites101 E Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309Housekeeping Room AttendantFull time Atrium SPIRIT - where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence At Atrium Hospitality, we want our associates to have positive experiences; and we strive to bring to life a culture that promotes six simple values that drive us to be better for our associates and our guests. The cleanliness of a hotel is one of the main reasons that keep our guests returning to and recommending our hotels to friends and family. It goes without saying that hotel housekeepers have one of the most important roles that take place in a hotel daily. We are looking for individuals with great attention to detail to join our housekeeping team. The ideal candidate creates a memorable experience for our guests through their attention to detail and care they take in preparing and maintaining the guest rooms. This role truly is the “Heart of the House” and provides key services for our guests to truly relax and enjoy their stay. A great housekeeping team can make a guest stay go from OK to Outstanding! How this role helps us to live our six values: Service: You will engage with guests to ensure their stay is going well You will be thorough in the cleanliness and sanitation of assigned guest areas You will change and inspect linens and towels daily, following the standards Perseverance: You will develop your knowledge and skills in the most effective cleaning methods You will be a champion for safety Practice safety standards and be aware of safety hazards, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks, and suspicious persons) and properly reporting as found Inclusion: You will be committed to the equitable treatment of all associates Respect: You will value everyone's contribution to the team, and we will value your contribution as a key part of our success You will respect hotel and guest property through proper utilization of equipment supplies and guest amenities Innovation: You will perform work on a deep cleaning and preventative maintenance scheduled programs for all areas of the hotel as assigned. Use power equipment when applicable Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property, report damage, theft and found articles Teamwork: You will work as a team to accomplish the goal of resort/hotel cleanliness You will make rounds through the halls each shift to ensure public areas are disinfected, clean and tidy, taking care to remove or replace anything out of order You will be available for all other work as required What do we look for in someone to be successful in this role? Someone with housekeeping experience desirable Someone with an engaging and friendly personality Someone with good time management skills Someone able to work on feet for an extended period Someone with the ability to communicate effectively Someone with the ability to move, traverse, position self to reach corners on floors and high places; observe conditions, detect odors, position, and navigate carts weighing up to 100 lbs in tight spaces; operate equipment including spray bottles, vacuums, mops, brooms, dust pans, scrub pads and dusters. Someone who can lift, carry and position loads of at least 25lbs. Atrium Hospitality is an EOE-Equal Opportunity Employer! __________________________________________________ At Atrium Hospitality, you're a valued part of a team creating unforgettable guest experiences. We recognize and reward your dedication with competitive pay, great benefits, and exciting perks to support you on and off the job. Including: ✅ Daily Pay - Get paid when you need it ✅ Exclusive Travel Discounts - Save big at Marriott and Hilton properties ✅ 401k Plans - Invest in your future ✅ Comprehensive Medical Insurance - Your health matters to us ✅ Additional Property-Specific Perks - Because every location has something special to offer But we don't just offer jobs-we help you build careers. With internship programs, training plans, hundreds of self paced on line classes, and opportunities at 70+ hotels nationwide, you can grow your future the way you want. Ready to take the next step? Join a team that values you and your future! _____________________________________________ Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations. Atrium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Notice of candidate Privacy Rights: ************************************************
    $21k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Building Attendant | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena - Event Set-up and Housekeeping

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Porter Job 11 miles from Grimes

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The part time Building Attendant is an event-driven support position that works in the areas of housekeeping, show care, room sets, event teardown, arena conversions, and grounds maintenance at the Iowa Events Center. This role will pay an hourly wage of $14. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Set-up and teardown of events as directed including staging, tables, chairs, pipe-and-drape, skirting and other event items as required for events in Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Hy-Vee Hall, Wells Fargo Arena and all other areas of the facility Work individually and as a team to complete required projects and tasks contributing to a professional, teamwork atmosphere Clean and disinfect facilities Complete room sets accurately and timely Handle and set folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery poles, drapes and skirting Responsible for safe and correct use of various equipment including a variety of mops, brooms, shovels, scrapers, buffers / burnishers, rider sweepers, scrubbers, walk behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, snow removal equipment and others are required. Responsible for effective and safe use of various chemicals to be used as trained / directed in accordance with company, state, federal, OSHA standards Provide excellent guest service to internal and external clients and guests Must work on-site, maintain excellent attendance, and contribute to a safe & healthy work environment. Qualifications Demonstrated experience working with some equipment noted above Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure event environment with thousands of people in attendance One or more years' experience in a similar position in a large facility preferred Demonstrated positive, professional interpersonal communication skills, working with a team Ability to follow multi-step directions provided by a team leader Ability to accurately complete tasks independently and as part of team Ability to learn safe work practices in accordance with company policies / procedures and OSH standards Ability to work a flexible event-driven schedule including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and shifts of more than 8 hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • EVS Housekeeping

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Porter Job 38 miles from Grimes

    Cleans and maintains all assigned areas of the hospital in a sanitary and attractive manner in accordance with required accreditation and industry standards. Shift: Nights ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Assembles necessary cleaning supplies and equipment and transports to designated work area. * Cleans assigned areas in accordance with accreditation and industry standards. Tasks include, but not limited to, cleaning walls, floors, dusting, buffing, polishing, scrubbing, moving furniture, waste removal, laundry/linen duties and other tasks as directed. * Cleans and maintains equipment. * Maintains good relationships with patients, visitors and colleagues. * Plans and utilizes time well. * Uses initiative in performing duties. * Demonstrates professional attitude and behavior by maintaining acceptable work habits including, but not limited to, dependability, punctuality, and appropriate behaviors. * Assumes responsibility for own professional growth and continuing education by attending all department meetings, completing learning modules and reading all applicable e-mails or other communications. * Maintains strict confidentiality regarding patient, employee, and hospital matters QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Excellent customer service skills. * Ability to consistently meet the department work schedule. * Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing and be able to follow instructions. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 40d ago
  • House Cleaner / Housekeeper

    Merry Maids

    Porter Job 11 miles from Grimes

    Company and Culture Merry Maids is a professional housecleaning company that offers the best cleaning solutions and customer service to our clients. As trusted in-home professionals, we form strong relationships with our clients and are often considered part of their extended families. * Paid Training * Competitive Pay * Flexible Schedules * Career Path Opportunities * Positive team atmosphere Job Position Description: Professionally clean customer homes using Merry Maids' unique cleaning procedures and products. As a team member, you will be responsible to provide exceptional customer service by consistently cleaning homes. Responsibilities: * Use Merry Maids cleaning products and procedures to clean in customer homes * Use provided equipment including vacuums and microfiber cleaning cloths * Clean all surfaces in home, including fans, blinds, light fixtures, baseboards, fixtures, counters, showers, toilets, cabinets, and floors * Ability to clean floors on hands and knees in kitchens and bathrooms * Vacuum all stairs, carpet, hard surface floors and furniture * Move all reasonably moveable furniture to clean under and behind * Carry all cleaning products and equipment to and from office, vehicle, and customers' homes * Assist in keeping supplies stocked and maintain equipment * Contribute to a positive work climate with a pleasant attitude and contribute to the overall team effort including being in uniform, dependable and on time * Has respect and understanding for co-workers and customers Qualifications: * Ability to differentiate between cleaning products and uses * Ability to read cleaning instructions * Strong communication and customer service skills * Ability lift and carry 20 lbs. of equipment * Ability to withstand regular physical contact with dog and cat hair, mold, dust, mildew and cleaning solutions * Ability to drive to and from various job sites This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by those assigned to this position. This is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, and conditions associated with this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this description in the future, with or without notice to the employee. This Job Description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and employment with the Company remains at will. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Looking for a fun place to work, with a flexible schedule and competitive pay? Then come live the Merry Maids life! As a Merry Maids team member, you would belong to an award-winning company and be a part of our close-knit team - a team that works together to provide the best cleaning solutions and customer service to our clients. We offer paid training, excellent work/life balance and real opportunities for advancement. You may start off as a team member, but you are then able to tailor a career path that matches your interests and goals - including becoming a team captain, trainer, quality assurance supervisor or manager. We take pleasure in improving our clients' lives by allowing them to spend more time with family or doing activities they enjoy. As trusted in-home professionals, we form strong relationships with our clients and are often considered part of their extended families. Ready to create brighter days for you and our customers?
    $20k-26k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Full-Time Custodian West Elementary

    Knoxville Community School District

    Porter Job 44 miles from Grimes

    Knoxville Community School District seeks to fill the following position for the 2025-2026 contract year: Custodian, Full-Time West Elementary School *Daytime hours Knoxville Community School District is home to more than 1,700 students. We are located in a thriving community in Marion County, the home to the world famous Knoxville Raceway and beautiful Lake Red Rock. Knoxville Schools offer excellent benefits and compensation for our nearly 300 staff members. Knoxville is an EEO/AA employer.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Automotive Porter/Valet (Full-Time)

    Smart Honda of Des Moines

    Porter Job 6 miles from Grimes

    Full-time Description Smart Honda of Des Moines is looking to hire a porter/valet to join our dealership. Duties include keeping track of vehicle locations on the lot, cleaning cars, and ensuring a tidy lot. Managers may also assign additional tasks. Smart Honda of Des Moines is a part of the Gurley Leep Automotive Group which has 22 locations across 5 states and 1,300 employees. What we offer: Weekly pay Earn up to ten days of Paid Time Off in your first year! Comprehensive medical/dental/life insurance benefits 401(k) retirement plan with a company match Vacation savings program with a company match [SHD123] Requirements Valid driver's license and clean driving record Must be available to work Saturdays and closing shift
    $23k-30k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Porter

    Lithia & Driveway

    Porter Job 6 miles from Grimes

    Dealership:L0385 Ramsey MazdaRamsey Mazda Do you like to stay busy? Multi-task? Hate to think about sitting behind a desk all day? Starting your career as a Service Porter could be just for you. Come be a part of the Automotive Industry future with us! We are part of Lithia Motors, the third largest auto dealership group in the country. We are committed to growing our company and Growing our People! Porter Responsibilities Greet and assist customers dropping off vehicles for repairs. Move and work with vehicles to maintain display and support sales activities. Delivers vehicles & assist shuttle driver as required. Thoroughly clean and maintain all vehicles. Monitor tire pressure of vehicles; add air and fuel as needed. Recognize general vehicle repairs and/or building maintenance and notify management. Maintain internal and external appearance and cleanliness of the store, showroom and lot. Run miscellaneous errands for the store. Qualifications Operate a wide variety of cars, light trucks, and vans, with ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service Professional appearance and work ethic Effective interpersonal communication skills Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence We offer best in class industry benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Building Attendant | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena - Event Set-up and Housekeeping

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Porter Job 11 miles from Grimes

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The part time Building Attendant is an event-driven support position that works in the areas of housekeeping, show care, room sets, event teardown, arena conversions, and grounds maintenance at the Iowa Events Center. This role will pay an hourly wage of $14. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Set-up and teardown of events as directed including staging, tables, chairs, pipe-and-drape, skirting and other event items as required for events in Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Hy-Vee Hall, Wells Fargo Arena and all other areas of the facility Work individually and as a team to complete required projects and tasks contributing to a professional, teamwork atmosphere Clean and disinfect facilities Complete room sets accurately and timely Handle and set folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery poles, drapes and skirting Responsible for safe and correct use of various equipment including a variety of mops, brooms, shovels, scrapers, buffers / burnishers, rider sweepers, scrubbers, walk behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, snow removal equipment and others are required. Responsible for effective and safe use of various chemicals to be used as trained / directed in accordance with company, state, federal, OSHA standards Provide excellent guest service to internal and external clients and guests Must work on-site, maintain excellent attendance, and contribute to a safe & healthy work environment. Qualifications Demonstrated experience working with some equipment noted above Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure event environment with thousands of people in attendance One or more years' experience in a similar position in a large facility preferred Demonstrated positive, professional interpersonal communication skills, working with a team Ability to follow multi-step directions provided by a team leader Ability to accurately complete tasks independently and as part of team Ability to learn safe work practices in accordance with company policies / procedures and OSH standards Ability to work a flexible event-driven schedule including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and shifts of more than 8 hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a Porter earn in Grimes, IA?

The average porter in Grimes, IA earns between $22,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average porter range of $23,000 to $37,000.

Average Porter Salary In Grimes, IA

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Porters in Grimes, IA?

The biggest employers of Porters in Grimes, IA are:
  1. Lithia & Driveway
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