Event Cleaners / Porters (On-Call, Nights/Weekends)
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E2E Cleaning Services
Tampa, FL, US
Summary
Responsible for pre-event staging, during-event porter services including trash and restroom maintenance, and post-event deep cleaning. Ensures venues remain spotless and guest-ready through rapid spill response and general site care.
Job Description
Type: Part-time / As-needed (W-2 or 1099)
Staffing goal: Hiring 5 regulars weekly + 5 on-call (bench for larger events)
When: Variable shifts; days, evenings after 5 PM, late nights (up to ~3 AM), and early mornings (as early as 5 AM). Weekend shifts often run 8–12 hours.
Where: Across the Tampa Bay area (venues, festivals, special events)
Pay: $16+ an hour based on experience
What you’ll do
Pre-Event (staging & detail):
- Place tables/chairs per floor plan; detail surfaces and glass; prep & stock restrooms; sweep/mop main areas; final readiness check before doors open.
During Event (porter services):
- Trash flow: monitor cans, swap liners, move cans as crowds shift; haul to dumpsters/tilt trucks.
- Restrooms: frequent touch-ups, restock, wipe counters/mirrors; quick response to shortages/spills.
- Floors & touch points: spot-sweep/mop, wipe railings/door pulls/bar counters; rapid spill response for guest safety.
- General site care: pick up litter/debris; follow supervisor directions; assist with urgent cleanups (including vomit).
Post-Event (deep clean & reset):
- Full debris removal; disinfect surfaces and interior glass; restore floors; deep-clean bathrooms (incl. urinal grates); polish bins; wipe doors/frames; report damages.
Special areas you may service:
- VIP/artist spaces, lounges, elevators, glass railings, back corridors, kitchens/BOH—kept spotless and guest-ready.
Tools you might use
- Tilt trucks, pop-up trash cans, leaf blowers; venue auto-scrubbers and vacs where applicable.
Schedule reality (examples)
- Porter coverage during peak hours with post-event cleaning after close, and occasional early-AM resets.
Requirements
Must-haves
- Weekend availability (Sat/Sun) and weekday evenings after 5 PM as needed.
- Reliable transportation to venues across Tampa Bay; punctual and phone-reachable during shifts.
- Able to lift 20 – 50+ lbs and stay on your feet for long periods; comfortable working indoors/outdoors.
- Follow a supervisor’s instructions and use mobile checklists/photos for proof of work.
- Willing to complete a background check and follow uniform/ID and security rules.
Nice to have
- Event, janitorial, hospitality, or stadium/arena experience.
- Familiarity with autoscrubbers, backpack vacuums, and floor/detail standards.
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Employment options
- W-2 employees (as-needed) and 1099 independent contractors (per assignment) are welcome.
- Contractors may be asked to provide a W-9 and, when applicable, proof of insurance. (We’ll match you to events based on availability and site requirements.)
Additional Questions:
- Can you work weekends and weekday evenings after 5 PM?
- Are you able to work late nights (to ~3 AM) and early mornings (from ~5 AM) if needed?
- Do you have reliable transportation across Tampa Bay?
- Are you able to lift 30–50 lbs and be on your feet for long periods?
- Are you willing to complete a background check and wear the required uniform/ID?
- Do you prefer W-2 or 1099 (or either)?
Benefits
Type: Part-time / As-needed (W-2 or 1099)
Pay: $16+ an hour based on experience
