Market Porter - Part Time (3:00pm - 11:00pm)

Job Description

Job Description

As a Porter at Redding Public Market (RPM), you will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for our guests and tenants. This janitorial-focused position ensures the market's common areas, bathrooms, and walkways remain spotless, supporting our high-traffic operations with 1,000 weekday and 1,500 weekend visitors. Your attention to detail will help uphold RPM's standards as a premier public market, similar to Oxbow Public Market.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize floors, walkways, and high-touch surfaces in common areas (3,428 sq ft indoor, 1,653 sq ft patio, and 559 sq ft bathrooms) using approved cleaning supplies and equipment.

• Empty trash bins, manage waste disposal, and restock supplies in bathrooms and storage areas to prevent overflow and maintain order.

• Perform routine janitorial tasks, such as mopping spills, wiping down surfaces, and ensuring compliance with sanitation protocols.

• Monitor and report any maintenance issues (e.g., plumbing or lighting) to the assistant manager for prompt resolution.

• Assist with after-hours setup or breakdown as needed, coordinating with the team to prepare for the next day's operations.

• Follow RPM's safety guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to waste management procedures.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior janitorial or cleaning experience preferred.

• Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Comfortable handling physical tasks in a dynamic environment.

• Availability for part-time shifts (up to 30 hours/week), including evenings (e.g., 3:00 PM–11:00 PM), weekends, and holidays.

• Must be at least 18 years old; reliable transportation required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift (up to 50 lbs) for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift).

• Frequent pushing/pulling of carts, mopping, and carrying supplies.

• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and outdoor elements in the patio area.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $18.00

• Part-time position with flexible scheduling, if exceeds 8 hours in one workday or 40 hours in one workweek, according to California labor laws.

• Benefits include access to RPM's perks such as employee discounts at certain market tenants, and opportunities for growth within Front Door Hospitality LLC.

• Paid training and uniform provided.

Redding Public Market is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.