Lead Day Porter at Salute Inc.

Hubbard, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

27 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, Facility Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Client Relations, Scheduling, Work Order Management, Safety Compliance, Commercial Cleaning, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Problem Solving, Time Management, Customer Service, EHS Standards, Chemical Handling, Professionalism

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Day Porter to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights. Salute Benefits That Put You First We know life doesn’t stop when work begins, that’s why we offer perks designed to support your well-being, your family, and your future: * Time to Recharge: Enjoy 8 company-paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and PTO so you can rest, celebrate, and take care of what matters most. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment. * Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package. * Your financial future matters: Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%. * Wellness Support: Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters. * Extra Protection & Perks: Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and ID theft protection for life’s unexpected moments. Lead Day Porter (Data Center Operations) Position Overview The Lead Day Porter is responsible for managing a team of ten or more employees while ensuring the facility remains in pristine, "mission-critical" condition. You will act as the bridge between field staff and client leadership, overseeing shift scheduling, quality assurance, and safety compliance. While this is a supervisory role, the Lead Day Porter must be "well-versed in the trenches," able to train staff on cleaning protocols and fill in for subordinates when necessary. Key Supervisory Responsibilities * Team Leadership: Manage a team of up to 10 (possibly more) porters; responsible for performance reviews, disciplinary reports, and fostering strong team culture. * Scheduling & Admin: Develop shift schedules, resolve conflicts, and track labor costs. Manage timesheet approvals and discrepancy tracking. * Client Relations: Act as the primary operational contact for data center clients. Establish strong rapport and provide professional, error-free reporting on facility status. * Quality Control: Perform unscheduled spot checks and formal QA/QC audits to ensure all cleaning and maintenance tasks meet "hyperscale" standards. * Work Order Management: Utilize Microsoft Office and facility systems to initiate, track, and close "Work Requests" (WR) and maintenance tickets. * Safety Champion: Responsible for AHA, THA, MOPs, and SOPs. Ensure team compliance with EHS standards and perform safety spot checks. Operational & Custodial Duties * Facility Maintenance: Oversee and perform the cleaning of floors (sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming) and surfaces using approved chemical cleaners and equipment. * Specialized Cleaning: Manage the stripping, sealing, and polishing of floors and the cleaning of interior partition glass/mirrors. * Restock & Supply: Monitor inventory levels, requisition supplies, and ensure the janitor’s closet is neat and equipment is in good working order. * Event Setup: Coordinate the arrangement of tables, chairs, and decorations for facility events. * Security & Monitoring: Monitor building security by ensuring doors are locked post-operation and checking for electrical hazards. Required Skills & Qualifications * Strong Leadership: Proven ability to delegate tasks, translate leadership vision to field staff, and manage a diverse team. * Communication: Excellent written and oral communication skills for client-facing interactions. * Technical Proficiency: Adept at using the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook) Proficiency with computers, tablets, and work order systems. * Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required. * Age/Legal: Must be 18 years of age or older and pass all required background checks * Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in a supervisory role (janitorial, facility services, or data center environments preferred). * Custodial Experience: Advanced knowledge of commercial cleaning methods, tools, and equipment. * Soft Skills: Customer service focus; strong leadership; attention to detail; organizational and time management skills; effective communication; problem-solving ability; reliability; and professionalism. Preferred Qualifications * Previous high-end Customer Service experience. * Hands-on experience with working safely around sensitive electronics and maintaining high-cleanliness with mission-critical operations or data center environments. * Experience completing administrative tasks including daily reports, checklists, and staffing schedules. * Knowledge of Industrial cleaning equipment, proper chemical handling, dilution, labeling, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS). * Understanding of OSHA safety standards, PPE requirements, and safe work practices. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift/carry up to 40lbs and stand for long periods. * Ability to climb ladders and navigate multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment/vents. * Physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations. * Ability to work in varied environments (extreme temperatures, noisy areas, or outdoors. * Clear vision and color differentiation for reading warning signs and labels. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for data center services and a knack for building strong client relationships, we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the data center industry and apply today! Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@salute.com [hr@saluteinc.com] for more information. Compensation & Benefits Disclosure The base pay range for this role is $22.00 - $24.00 per hour. This range reflects a good‑faith estimate of what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire, based on factors such as skills, experience, education, and market/location. Our comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), gym discount, mental health, Discounted Group Life & AD&D, Discounted Group Short & Long-term Disability, 401(k) retirement matching, PTO/paid holidays, and parental leave. Final compensation will be determined by job‑related factors consistent with applicable law. Salute is an equal opportunity employer. Join us in revolutionizing the data center industry—apply today! #SP1 Monday – Friday (7am – 4pm)

Responsibilities

Manage a team of porters to maintain data center facilities in mission-critical condition while overseeing scheduling and quality control. Act as the primary operational contact for clients and ensure strict adherence to safety and cleaning protocols.