Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

401k
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
prescription drug coverage
Disability Benefits
Paid sick time
company holidays
vacation

Job Description

Equity Property Management, LLC (EPM) is a reputed multi-site apartment community management company based in Greenfield, IN. Known for its commitment to maintaining high standards in residential living, EPM strives to create exceptional living environments by combining professional maintenance services with excellent customer care. As a company, EPM values integrity, safety, and community engagement, offering a supportive work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. This firm specializes in managing various apartment communities with a focus on delivering seamless residential experiences to its tenants through meticulous property upkeep and attentive customer service.

Currently, EPM is seeking a highly experienced Porter to join their team. This position is a unique blend of hands-on maintenance, janitorial responsibilities, and customer service duties, making it an essential role within the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in general labor, maintenance, and construction, enabling them to handle the diverse challenges associated with managing a community's upkeep. Beyond physical maintenance tasks, the Porter must demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, ensuring that residents feel heard and their homes are well-maintained.

The Porter role requires a proactive attitude and attention to detail, as the employee will be responsible not only for cleanliness and maintenance but also for identifying potential problems before they escalate. This role involves walking the property daily and addressing issues related to safety, cleanliness, and resident satisfaction. EPM emphasizes the importance of treating residents' homes with care and respect, fostering a community environment where communication and service go hand in hand.

In addition to routine maintenance and janitorial duties, the Porter will assist in make-ready duties for new residents, manage the distribution of resident communications, and handle any resident concerns professionally. The position demands reliability, as regular and punctual attendance is critical for maintaining the community in pristine condition. EPM provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan, optional medical and dental insurance, prescription drug coverage, disability benefits, paid sick time, company holidays, and vacation, reflecting their commitment to employee well-being.

EPM is proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration regardless of race, gender, age, or other protected status. This opportunity at EPM is perfect for a motivated individual looking to contribute to a thriving residential community while advancing their career in property management and maintenance.

Job Requirements

  • Experience in grounds keeping, landscaping and basic maintenance
  • Experience operating small hand tools, gas powered tools, blower, power washer
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to prioritize and organize daily work responsibilities
  • Ability to ensure excellent service standards to maintain high level of resident satisfaction
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to make sound decisions and problem solve timely and effectively
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to push and/or pull, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl
  • Ability to walk significant amounts throughout the day
  • Ability to climb up and down ladders
  • Ability to work in hot, cold and/or damp environments
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with fingers and perceive attributes of objects and materials
  • 1 year of apartment grounds/porter experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in grounds keeping, landscaping and basic maintenance
  • Experience operating small hand tools, gas powered tools, blower, power washer
  • Ability to prioritize and organize daily work responsibilities
  • Ability to ensure excellent service standards to maintain high level of resident satisfaction
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to make sound decisions and problem solve timely and effectively
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
  • Bilingual Spanish skills for reading, writing and communication are a plus

Job Duties

  • Complete projects/tasks in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner
  • Maintain the appearance of the hallways and grounds effectively
  • Constantly observe the condition of the community and immediately report and/or initiate action to correct unsafe condition
  • Distribute communications to residents
  • Remove trash from vacant apartments and all common areas on a daily basis
  • Remove property deserted by tenants such as furniture and other miscellaneous items and disposes/stores as directed by the Property Director
  • Check exterior lighting and replace bulbs on a regular basis where practical or reports outage to Maintenance Supervisor
  • Physically walk the property on a daily basis to ensure pathways to units/models, stairways and breezeways, dumpster areas, recreation areas, common areas, grounds adjacent to the road and walkways remain neat and free of litter and debris at all times
  • Assist with make-ready duties as requested by management
  • Ensure regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by Management
  • Be observant for any problem that could be a hazard or potentially dangerous situation for residents, staff, guests and the public
  • Always display a service-oriented mindset maintaining courtesy and diplomacy with residents, colleagues, management, vendors and all external customers

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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