Maintenance Worker Porter
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JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S CHANGING THE FACE OF OUR COMMUNITIES!
We’re on a mission to #EliminateDirtyStreets in Brooklyn and beyond. At Foot Soldiers, we’re not just cleaning—we’re building healthier, safer, and more vibrant communities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values hard work, camaraderie, and purpose, this is the opportunity for you.
IDEAL CANDIDATESWe’re looking for energetic, motivated teammates who:
- Love the outdoors and value staying active.
- Appreciate the independence of the work while contributing to a close-knit team.
- Are excited to tackle challenges like cleaning, sweeping, and maintaining properties, blocks, and events in different weather conditions.
- Have experience with roles like Doordash or Uber Eats but are ready for something more stable and rewarding.
- Is especially comfortable on a bike and has a valid driver's license or learner's permit.
If this sounds like you, join us in keeping our streets clean and our neighborhoods proud!
POSITION SUMMARY
ENTRY-LEVEL ROLE: PART-TIME AND FULL-TIME (20-40 hours/week)
As a Technician, you’re the frontline hero in our mission to #EliminateDirtyStreets. You’ll play a vital role in community improvement through tasks like:
- Sweeping blocks and curbs.
- Sweeping and managing trash, recycling, and compost for homeowners.
- Cleaning hallways and yards and providing supplemental sanitation at events.
- Shoveling and assisting with snow removal management during snow during winter months.
Every task is an opportunity to serve with joy and purpose. You’ll ride e-bikes to reach your sites and work in dynamic environments, contributing to the cleanliness and vibrancy of NYC.
WHAT WE OFFER
- A supportive team environment where your efforts truly matter.
- Flexible hours (3-8 hours daily, 3-6 days per week).
- A chance to stay active and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- The satisfaction of knowing your work improves lives and communities.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and comfortably ride an e-bike, making frequent stops.
- Perform routine maintenance like sweeping, trash removal, and occasional snow shoveling.
- Demonstrate you can be an accountable member of the Foot Soldiers' team.
- Maintain open communication with Dispatchers and report maintenance concerns.
- Represent Foot Soldiers with professionalism and pride—wearing your uniform and demonstrating a positive attitude.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 17 years old and eligible to work in the U.S.
- Reliable smartphone for communication and job updates.
- Ability to ride a bike confidently.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail and teamwork.
WHY JOIN FOOT SOLDIERS?
We've been here for 20+ years, just google us. This isn’t just a job; it’s a purpose-driven opportunity in a competent small business where you matter. You’ll join a family of people committed to making NYC cleaner one home at a time—one block at a time. Together, we’ll eliminate dirty streets!
Are you ready to make a difference? Let’s do this together.