
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $21.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Uniform allowance
Job Description
Our company is a leading multifamily residential community dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences to our residents. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment that our residents can proudly call home. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our community, from well-kept grounds to meticulously maintained common areas, ensuring a positive first impression for prospects and a welcoming atmosphere for current residents. We foster a professional and supportive workplace where employees have opportunities to grow and contribute to the community's success.
The Porter/Groundskeeper plays an integral role in upholding the high standards of our multifamily community's cleanliness, appearance, and overall appeal. This position involves performing diverse cleaning and maintenance tasks across the property, including common areas, grounds, and vacant apartments. The Porter helps create a positive living environment that enhances resident satisfaction and supports property value retention. Responsibilities include routine groundskeeping duties such as landscaping maintenance, trash removal, sweeping, and litter control, as well as detailed cleaning of shared spaces including lobbies, hallways, fitness centers, and laundry rooms. The role also entails assisting with make-ready preparations for vacant units, performing minor repairs under the supervision of the Service Manager, and engaging with residents and guests professionally to provide superior customer service.
Our ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience in groundskeeping or porter roles, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a proactive approach to their work duties. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with the physical stamina to handle tasks involving bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required. For those working within luxury communities, additional expectations include understanding the needs of high-net-worth residents, maintaining an impeccable personal presentation, and exhibiting expertise in high-standard property maintenance.
Porters must also be well-versed in regional housing laws and regulations, including specific landlord-tenant acts relevant to their location, ensuring compliance and safeguarding resident rights. The work environment involves frequent exposure to outdoor weather and moderate noise levels, demanding flexibility and resilience. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the community’s upkeep and resident satisfaction, shaping a welcoming and pristine environment every day.
The Porter/Groundskeeper plays an integral role in upholding the high standards of our multifamily community's cleanliness, appearance, and overall appeal. This position involves performing diverse cleaning and maintenance tasks across the property, including common areas, grounds, and vacant apartments. The Porter helps create a positive living environment that enhances resident satisfaction and supports property value retention. Responsibilities include routine groundskeeping duties such as landscaping maintenance, trash removal, sweeping, and litter control, as well as detailed cleaning of shared spaces including lobbies, hallways, fitness centers, and laundry rooms. The role also entails assisting with make-ready preparations for vacant units, performing minor repairs under the supervision of the Service Manager, and engaging with residents and guests professionally to provide superior customer service.
Our ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience in groundskeeping or porter roles, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a proactive approach to their work duties. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with the physical stamina to handle tasks involving bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required. For those working within luxury communities, additional expectations include understanding the needs of high-net-worth residents, maintaining an impeccable personal presentation, and exhibiting expertise in high-standard property maintenance.
Porters must also be well-versed in regional housing laws and regulations, including specific landlord-tenant acts relevant to their location, ensuring compliance and safeguarding resident rights. The work environment involves frequent exposure to outdoor weather and moderate noise levels, demanding flexibility and resilience. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the community’s upkeep and resident satisfaction, shaping a welcoming and pristine environment every day.
Job Requirements
- At least one year of experience in groundskeeping, porter services, or a related field
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license with no major infractions in the last 12 months
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to cleaning and maintenance procedures
Job Qualifications
- At least one year of experience in groundskeeping, porter services, or a related field
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to cleaning and maintenance procedures
- Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
- Valid driver’s license with no major infractions in the last 12 months
Job Duties
- Ensure that all community grounds, tour pathways, breezeways, stairwells, parking lots, amenity areas, and dumpster areas are clean and free of debris
- Perform regular cleaning tasks such as sweeping, picking up trash, and removing litter
- Maintain the appearance of landscaping, including watering plants and removing weeds
- Clean and sanitize common areas such as lobbies, hallways, fitness centers, and laundry rooms
- Vacuum, dust, mop, and polish floors and surfaces
- Empty trash receptacles and replace liners
- Clean windows, mirrors, and other glass surfaces
- Assist in the make-ready process of vacant apartments by removing trash, cleaning appliances and fixtures, and ensuring a move-in ready condition
- Assist the maintenance team with routine inspections and repairs as directed by the Service Manager
- Interact with residents, guests, and prospective tenants in a friendly and professional manner
- Respond to resident inquiries and requests in a timely and helpful manner
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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