Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.00
Work Schedule
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
collaborative culture
competitive compensation
Innovation commitment
Job Description
Valiant Residential is a respected leader in the property management industry with over 37 years of experience, known for being a next-generation company that is exceptionally responsive to the needs of both property owners and residents. The company stands out for its bold, innovative approach and commitment to excellence, embodying what they call the Valiant Spirit. This spirit drives the organization to foster prosperous partnerships and achieve long-term success in the communities they serve. Their culture thrives on collaboration, integrity, and strategic thinking, creating meaningful impacts throughout the property management field. Valiant Residential is frequently recognized as a top place to work, gaining accolades for its positive and supportive work environment.
As part of their continued growth and dedication to community upkeep, Valiant Residential is actively seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper to join their team. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the property's exterior and common areas, ensuring that the environment reflects the high standards of the company. The Porter/Groundskeeper is responsible for the daily maintenance and care of landscaping tools such as blowers and pressure washers, along with coordinating necessary repairs by notifying supervisors of issues that need landscaping vendor attention. This position requires a hands-on approach to cleanliness and upkeep, including picking up litter, sweeping breezeways, cleaning around dumpsters, and ensuring pool areas, laundry rooms, and mailrooms are maintained. Additionally, the role supports the maintenance team by assisting with make-ready units and various maintenance tasks.
The Porter/Groundskeeper must also have knowledge and skills related to landscaping maintenance including watering plants, managing sprinkler systems, using fertilizers and insecticides, mowing lawns, pruning, and replanting where necessary. Attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work are essential to succeed in this position. The role requires a commitment to safety, professional conduct, and effective communication with team members, residents, and vendors. Flexibility is key, as the position may require working extended hours, including nights and weekends, and being available on call in emergencies.
Valiant Residential offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance options and 401(k) matching. The company encourages career growth and development by providing opportunities for employees to learn and advance within a supportive, innovative environment. The ideal candidate will not only have the relevant experience and skills but also embody the Valiant Spirit — bold, driven, and ready to make a positive impact on the communities they serve. Joining Valiant means becoming part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and strategic innovation in property management, and it offers a fulfilling career path with meaningful responsibilities and growth prospects.
As part of their continued growth and dedication to community upkeep, Valiant Residential is actively seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper to join their team. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the property's exterior and common areas, ensuring that the environment reflects the high standards of the company. The Porter/Groundskeeper is responsible for the daily maintenance and care of landscaping tools such as blowers and pressure washers, along with coordinating necessary repairs by notifying supervisors of issues that need landscaping vendor attention. This position requires a hands-on approach to cleanliness and upkeep, including picking up litter, sweeping breezeways, cleaning around dumpsters, and ensuring pool areas, laundry rooms, and mailrooms are maintained. Additionally, the role supports the maintenance team by assisting with make-ready units and various maintenance tasks.
The Porter/Groundskeeper must also have knowledge and skills related to landscaping maintenance including watering plants, managing sprinkler systems, using fertilizers and insecticides, mowing lawns, pruning, and replanting where necessary. Attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work are essential to succeed in this position. The role requires a commitment to safety, professional conduct, and effective communication with team members, residents, and vendors. Flexibility is key, as the position may require working extended hours, including nights and weekends, and being available on call in emergencies.
Valiant Residential offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance options and 401(k) matching. The company encourages career growth and development by providing opportunities for employees to learn and advance within a supportive, innovative environment. The ideal candidate will not only have the relevant experience and skills but also embody the Valiant Spirit — bold, driven, and ready to make a positive impact on the communities they serve. Joining Valiant means becoming part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and strategic innovation in property management, and it offers a fulfilling career path with meaningful responsibilities and growth prospects.
Job Requirements
- Minimum one year of full-time related experience
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills in English to effectively interact with team members, residents, vendors, and other stakeholders
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
- Willingness to perform all required tasks
- Demonstrate knowledge of work safety habits
- Ability to professionally represent the company
- Maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Able to work on call and extended hours including after-hours and weekends
- Attention to detail - meticulous
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Social skills to interact with residents
- Self-motivated
- Ability to work individually and on a team
- Any other projects as directed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to sit, stand, climb, stoop, and remain at a desk for up to 8 hours or more
- Must be able to walk the property for up to 8 hours or more in various weather conditions
- Must have the ability to climb stairs for showing properties
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs as needed
Job Qualifications
- Minimum one year of full-time related experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
- Knowledge of landscaping maintenance and safety practices
- Ability to work effectively both individually and in a team environment
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Social skills to interact with residents
- Self-motivated and detail oriented
Job Duties
- Ensure that the appearance of all property, including community office, model, apartment, and amenity areas, meets or exceeds company standards
- Assist the team by offering support for community functions
- Pick up litter daily
- Sweep and blow breezeways
- Clean areas around dumpsters
- Clean out vacant apartments
- Clean mail room, pool areas, laundry room, etc.
- Assist with pool maintenance
- Water plants as needed
- Maintain sprinkler system
- Use insecticides, fertilizers, and herbicides as needed
- Mow and trim lawns
- Reseed lawns and replant if necessary
- Properly stake trees
- Correctly prune trees and shrubs
- Weed lawns and planted areas
- Make drainage corrections
- Replace breezeway light bulbs
- Assist with distributing notices
- Assist in make-readies and other maintenance work as directed
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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