PORTER DUTIES FACILITIES Daily Tasks * Conduct a daily morning and afternoon walk around (time permitting) of the building, including stairwells, to identify and move items that are blocking walkways and fire evacuation routes (that may include trolleys, waste cardboard or other rubbish items, broken furniture etc). * Check kitchens/kitchenettes twice weekly (Tuesday and Fridays), restocking supplies as required * Check in with COPA (Consular and Passports) mail room to check if larger parcels need delivering internally. Respond to requests during the day too. * Report any damage you notice to the building or items within to Business Ops (Facilities). This includes potential hazards such as loose cables, lights out, floor markings or spillages and anything that may cause potential risk and harm. * General ad hoc requests such as:Assisting with moving furniture and items within Australia House. o Delivering stationary items such as paper or hand towels around AHC. o Remove large waste items to an appropriate place for disposal (under guidance of Facilities Officer) o Assisting contractors with periodic basement clear outs. o Checking level 2 print stations to ensure there is an adequate paper supply o Assembly of simple furniture items Weekly Tasks * Check all the hand sanitiser dispensers, topping them up with sanitiser when required. Report any loose/fallen units to Business Ops (Facilities) with the relevant location and report low stock of sanitiser tubs * Sweep of the AHC rooftop event space (remove leaves, check plants look healthy). Report any issues to Facilities. Water plants outside the Downer room and check condition of plants in Exhibition Hall * Check of all the DFAT dishwashers and glasswashers are in working order and replace the salt as required. * Remove leaves and debris from Executive balconies Ongoing Tasks * Maintain inventories of all stored furniture and event items, reporting back any broken items or items that need to be repaired to Business Ops (Facilities) * Keep all furniture and event stores tidy and orderly at all times * Keep Porter's storeroom tidy and orderly at all times, advising Business Ops (Facilities) when items need to be reordered such as black sacks, sponges, kitchen detergent and salt. EVENTS Before an Event * Review setup requirements in accordance with the Room Set up form * Check the tables and chairs stock on the event level to ensure there are enough to meet the setup requirements. * If there are not enough tables and chairs move from other levels via stairs or goods lift. * Prepare event space and layout furniture as instructed * Setup technology if required (AV and Utilities such as TV Screens, Speakers, Projector, PA System). * Meet the caterers at Melbourne Place and escort through goods lift as required * Collect deliveries for crockery & cutlery supplies, drinks and small catering from external caterers or relevant AHC storage area * Ensure dishwashers have enough salt and are in working order (see facilities duties) * Organise coffee and tea urns if requested * Collecting wine from stores and transport to fridge space in relevant kitchen After an Event * Clear furniture or reset room as required * Return crockery and cutlery stock to courier (or relevant AHC storage area) * Check kitchen is clean and all items are out of the dishwasher and returned to their correct location Note When large or multiple events are scheduled in the High Commission, additional assistance may be required. Please request additional assistance ahead of time so it can be organised.

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