Facilities Day Porter - Building Services Technician
Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$18 - $25/hr
Entry
Bachelor's
Charlottesville, VA, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance
About the job
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Knowledge of, or ability to perform, tasks across commercial and residential trades, including carpentry, basic plumbing, basic electrical work, masonry, mechanical work, basic roofing, safe power-tool use, flooring, sheetrock, and plaster.
Strong verbal and written communication, listening, and customer service skills.
Demonstrated leadership skills and willingness to be an effective team member.
A strong work ethic, punctuality, and a professional demeanor.
Ability to be flexible and solve problems.
Ability to climb ladders and five floors of stairs; bend, kneel, crawl, and maneuver around equipment; move around building maintenance sites; lift at least 75 pounds to waist height; grasp and assemble objects; and talk, sit, stand, stoop, and bend.
Excellent hand-eye coordination, vision (corrected if necessary, including distinguishing basic color groups), and hearing.
Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations.
Strong safety focus and knowledge to identify general safety hazards anticipated for the scope of work being managed, and to ensure subcontractors align with the company's Safety for Life culture.
An excellent driving record and permission for release of the Virginia Motor Vehicle Record.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Willingness to authorize a background check and take and pass a drug test.
Responsibilities
Perform and/or coordinate facility cleaning, inside and out, and identify needed repairs on assigned properties.
Regularly inspect and communicate the condition of assigned properties, and communicate larger property repair needs to the management team.
Use maintenance skills to complete assigned minor repair jobs and tasks on schedule and with high-quality work.
Complete jobs on schedule, manage quality control, and accurately document completed work in paperwork.
Ensure work is 100% complete before authorizing invoicing.
Strive for continuous improvement.
Promote the Safety for Life culture by focusing on employee safety and health, and communicate the company's Safety for Life mission, vision, and values to coworkers and trade partners.
Desired Qualifications
A college degree and/or trade certification in a job-related field is preferred.
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Our team members are Pioneering. Honorable. Professional. You will experience a forward-looking, Safety for Life culture which recognizes the whole person and supports your success.
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: v Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance v Short Term Disability v Company 401(k) Plan v Paid Time Off v Holidays v Education & Training Opportunities v
As a Facilities Day Porter for Piedmont Facilities Management, your key responsibilities will be to:
Perform and/or coordinate all facility cleaning both inside and out while identifying needed repairs on assigned properties.
Regularly inspect and communicate conditions of assigned properties – communicate larger property repair needs to the management team.
Use your maintenance skills to complete minor repair jobs/tasks assigned on schedule with high quality work.
Complete jobs on schedule and manage quality control, completing paperwork accurately documenting work completed.
Ensure work is 100% complete before authorizing invoicing.
Strive for continuous improvement.
Ensure adherence to our Safety for Life culture by exhibiting a strong safety focus; belief that the safety and health of all employees is not just about compliance, but about ensuring that everyone makes it home safely every day. Communicate the message of the Company Safety for Life Mission, Vision and Values to coworkers and trade partners.
The work schedule consists of four 10-hour days, from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a half-hour lunch break.
Compensation Hourly Rate:$18.00–$25.00 per hour, with the starting rate determined based on experience, qualifications, skills, and other job-related factors.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required, college degree and/or trade certification in job related field preferred.
Knowledge of or ability to perform tasks in many trades – commercial and residential (i.e., carpentry, basic plumbing, basic electrical, masonry, mechanical knowledge, basic roofing, safe power tool use, flooring, sheetrock, and plaster).
Excellent verbal/written communication, listening, customer service skills.
Demonstrated leadership skills and willing to be an effective team member.
Strong work ethic, punctual, and a professional demeanor.
Demonstrate the ability to be flexible, and problem solve.
Ability to meet physical demands:
Climb ladders and 5 floors of stairs.
Bend, kneel, crawl and maneuver in and around all kinds of equipment.
Move around building maintenance sites.
Lift a minimum of 75 pounds to waist height.
Excellent hand-eye coordination, able to grasp and assemble objects.
Excellent vision or corrected, including ability to distinguish basic color groups, excellent hearing.
Able to talk, sit, stand, stoop, and bend.
Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
Demonstrate a strong safety focus; belief that the safety and health of all employees is not just about compliance, but about ensuring that everyone makes it home safely every day. Has knowledge to identify general safety hazards anticipated for the scope of work they are managing and ensure that subcontractors are aligned with our Safety for Life culture.
Excellent driving record; must grant permission for release of Virginia Motor Vehicle Record.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Willing to authorize background check; must be willing to take and pass a drug test.