Porter/Make Ready

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

On-call
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
overtime pay

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a property management company responsible for maintaining high occupancy rates and ensuring positive resident relations by providing well-maintained living spaces and common areas. This company prides itself on delivering excellent service in a residential property setting, focusing on cleanliness, safety, and functionality to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for residents and visitors. The company operates in a dynamic environment where employees are expected to meet high standards and respond to the needs of the property and its residents efficiently.\n\nThe position available is for a Porter/Make Ready professional. This role is essential in maintaining the aesthetic appeal and cleanliness of vacant apartments, office spaces, common areas such as lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, and stairways. The Porter/Make Ready is responsible for cleaning and preparing units for new occupants, which includes sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, polishing floors, cleaning carpets, upholstered furniture, woodwork, washing windows, doors, and windowsills. The role also involves emptying wastebaskets, replenishing restroom supplies, replacing light bulbs as necessary, and performing any make-ready duties assigned by the immediate supervisor. This is a vital role that demands attention to detail, reliability, and the capability to work both independently and as part of a team. The Porter/Make Ready is frequently exposed to various physical demands such as standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Work conditions include exposure to outside weather, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and moderate noise levels. The ability to work weekends, overtime, and be on call after hours is required. While no specific educational or prior experience requirements are necessary, this position requires a valid state driver's license, the ability to understand and follow safety and cleaning procedures, and effective communication skills with residents and coworkers. This role does not include supervisory responsibilities, but it is crucial to the upkeep and operational success of the property management company, ensuring the highest levels of resident satisfaction and property maintenance standards.

Job Requirements

  • No minimal education or experience requirements
  • valid state driver's license
  • ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with tens and hundreds
  • ability to perform calculations using units of weight, measurement, volume, and distance
  • ability to apply common sense to carry out simple instructions
  • able to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • able to talk and hear
  • able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel
  • able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations
  • ability to write legibly and clearly
  • ability to communicate with residents and other employees effectively
  • able to read and understand cleaning solutions containers
  • reliable and a team player
  • able to work weekends
  • able to be on call after hours and weekends
  • able to work overtime
  • able to follow posted work rules
  • able to work well with others
  • able to learn and accept constructive criticism

Job Duties

  • Cleans vacant apartments as required
  • cleans lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, and stairways
  • sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floors
  • cleans carpets, upholstered furniture, and woodwork
  • washes windows, doors, and windowsills
  • empties wastebaskets and other trash receptacles throughout the community
  • replaces restroom supplies and light bulbs as necessary
  • performs make ready duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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