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Day porter coverage,
between the nightly cleans.

Some buildings can't wait until night. A lobby with hundreds of visitors, restrooms on a busy medical floor, a kitchen that gets hit at lunch, conference rooms that turn over back to back.

A day porter is a uniformed member of the crew on site during business hours, working a written route: restrooms checked and restocked, the lobby kept up, spills handled, conference rooms reset. It pairs with nightly service so the building stays clean between visits.

What a day porter does

On a route

  • Restrooms checked, cleaned and restocked
  • Lobby, entry glass and elevators
  • Kitchen and break room resets
  • Trash in high-use areas
  • Touchpoints throughout the day

On call

  • Spills and accidents
  • Conference room resets between meetings
  • Weather-day entry mats and floors
  • Event setup and cleanup
  • Requests from tenants or staff

Reported

  • Route times logged
  • Requests and response times
  • Supply levels flagged
  • Issues photographed and sent
  • Handoff notes to the night crew

Where day porters make sense

Multi-tenant office buildings

Shared restrooms and lobbies are judged by every tenant all day. A porter keeps them at the standard your leasing team promises.

Medical buildings

High patient traffic means restrooms and waiting rooms need attention between morning and evening, not just overnight.

Busy single-company offices

Large kitchens and back-to-back meeting rooms. The porter keeps them ready so staff don't do it themselves.

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Questions about day porter services

How long is a day porter shift?

Typically four to eight hours, set to your peak times. Some buildings use a midday shift only; larger properties have a porter all day.

Can a day porter replace nightly cleaning?

Not usually. Porters keep a building up during the day; nightly service does the full reset. Most buildings with a porter run both.

Is the day porter the same person every day?

Yes. Like our nightly crews, your porter is named and consistent, and backup is arranged and announced if they're out.

Get a written scope and a fixed monthly price.

We walk the building, write every room and frequency down, and send the price within a few days of the visit. No contract to read yet. Just a visit.