Lead Porter - Residential

Decron Properties is a renowned leader in property management, celebrated for creating award-winning residential communities and recognized as one of the best places to work. With a strong commitment to delivering exceptional living environments, Decron focuses on comprehensive property services, innovative management practices, and fostering a positive workplace culture. The company prides itself on a core set of values including integrity, community, joy, pride, personal responsibility, and continuous improvement, which guide every aspect of its operations. Employing a team-oriented atmosphere, Decron offers an engaging workplace where employees are supported and encouraged to grow professionally.

This position is for the Lead Porter role, a vital part of maintaining the quality and appearance of a residential apartment community managed by Decron Properties. The Lead Porter oversees janitorial services, groundskeeping, and general upkeep of the community’s common areas to ensure safety, cleanliness, and appealing aesthetics. This role involves leading a team of porters, coordinating tasks, and assisting the Maintenance Supervisor. Full-time employees enjoy a competitive salary, commissions where applicable, and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision coverage, vacation, sick and holiday leave, 401k, free life insurance, and access to exciting corporate events.

In the Lead Porter role, you will be responsible for daily cleaning and maintenance tasks such as upkeep of common areas, leasing offices, amenities, restrooms, removal of trash and debris, and power washing exterior walkways and surfaces. You will lead the porter team, providing training and ensuring safety standards and company protocols are consistently followed. You will also assist in preparing vacant units for new occupants and maintain inventories of cleaning supplies. Regular inspections of community grounds allow you to identify maintenance needs promptly and communicate them to the Maintenance Supervisor. This role requires someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

The Lead Porter is expected to work flexible hours, including weekends, and perform physical tasks that include walking, lifting, bending, and handling cleaning equipment under various weather conditions. The role offers opportunities to engage with residents and support community events, contributing positively to the living experience within the apartment community. Decron Properties strongly values diversity and inclusion, providing an equal opportunity work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. They participate in the E-Verify program to ensure employment eligibility in the United States.

Overall, this position offers a rewarding career path for individuals passionate about property maintenance, leadership, and contributing to an outstanding residential living environment while enjoying excellent benefits and a supportive workplace culture.