Garage Porter
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
About Us:
Here at LAZ Parking we often say its not what we do its the way we do it. We are more than just the fastest growing and largest privately held parking company in the country we believe that the work we do and how we treat people can really make a difference.
The Spirit of the Position:
The Garage Porter / Custodian is responsible for ensuring garages and surface lots are maintained and cleaned on a daily basis. Interface with customers handle disputes provide effective communication between departments co-workers customers and clients.
What does a day in the life of a LAZ Garage Porter/Custodian look like
- Ensure garages and surface lots are maintained and cleaned on a daily basis.
- Responsible for general maintenance of the garage and surface lots sweeping wiping down surfaces and equipment emptying trash picking up trash changing light bulbs painting etc.
- Assist with snow removal and management of winter upkeep (managing sidewalks and garages) if applicable.
- May need to operate garage/floor sweeper and scrubber to ensure floors are clean and safe.
- Responsible for ensuring all daily duties on maintenance checklist are completed efficiently and timely.
- Greet customers using name be responsive and timely with correspondence and problem resolution and display a caring attitude develop a rapport with the customer base.
- Provide vehicle assistance to customers in garages and surface lots.
- Assist customers as needed over intercom system in lobbies lanes and in the parking office.
- Promote good customer relations by consistently providing premier customer satisfaction with a friendly demeanor can-do attitude and willingness to help at all times.
- Assist with cashiering functions as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What would we like you to bring to the team
- Strong customer service experience.
- Impeccable attention to detail.
- Parking industry experience is preferred but not required.
If you are:
- Dynamic. Youre charismatic full of energy and happy to help in any way you can.
- Dependable. Responsible is your middle name. You never disappoint because its not in your nature.
- Good under pressure. You dont fold and get overwhelmed easily.
- Proficient in basic math.
- Communicate professionally and effectively.
- A team player. Youre open to different opinions and can help motivate your team.
- Capable of working in an unsupervised setting.
Physical Demands:
- Willingness to work in the elements heat wind snow rain etc.
- Ability to lift push and pull at least 50lbs.
- Ability to stand andwalk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to bend stoop squat and lift frequently throughout a shift.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Compensation: This position is eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law.
LAZ also provides additional benefits such as:
- Optional life insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Reimbursement for approved travel expenses
LAZ is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race color creed religion national origin ancestry citizenship status age sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth related medical conditions and lactation) gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status) sexual orientation marital status military service and veteran status disability protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws and ordinances. We make all employment decisions including but not limited to recruiting hiring training and promoting our employees and administering our personnel policies without regard to protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws and ordinances. We are dedicated to ensuring that all decisions regarding personnel are in accordance with our principles of equal employment opportunity.
LAZ Parking participates in E-Verify.