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PORTCO, Inc is a non-stock, non-profit, 501(C) (3) corporation located in Suffolk, Virginia. PORTCO was founded in 1991 as an Employment Service Organization to provide transitional, supported employment and vocational services to individuals with disabilities who could not otherwise find and maintain competitive employment on their own. This position is responsible for assisting in ensuring that the janitorial/cleaning duties and responsibilities of those persons assigned to them are completed in accordance with the established contracts. This position will assist with the coordination of information concerning inspections and maintenance of required equipment and documentation and training. This position is to supervise a work crew and perform contractual janitorial duties as necessary. This is a working supervisor position. Assist in overseeing in house services such as cleaning, maintenance/repair and other assigned services. Inspects work performed to ensure that it meets specifications and established standards. Instructs and trains employees in work policies and procedures and the use and maintenance of equipment; health and safety procedures and other relevant trainings. Assists in preparing employee work schedules. Inventories stock to ensure that supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts. Prepares activity and personnel reports. Maintains required records of work hours, payroll, work performed, time studies, and other information. Participates in staff training and development activities. Attends all mandatory meetings. Performs and assists with cleaning duties as necessary. Oversees and assists with the vocational needs of those employees with varying disabilities. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position: Problem Solving -- identifies and resolves problems in a timely and effective manner Oral Communication -- speaks clearlyand pleasantly in positive and negative situations, Delegation -- effectively assigns work tasks, encourages subordinates to work independently, sets expectations and monitors assigned activities Leadership -- inspires and motivates other to perform well, accepts feedback Judgment -- displays willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment and makes timely decisions Planning/organizing -- prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently Safety and security -- actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly Requirements: Any combination of training, experience or education that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. At least one year experience in commercial janitorial services with increasing responsibility is preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the non-essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Work environment characteristic described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job