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Part-Time Porter

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Related Affordable
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 23 USD Hourly USD 20.00 23.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

Are you someone who takes pride in creating clean, welcoming spaces for others? As a Part-Time Porter, you’ll be essential to the daily upkeep and appearance of our 119-unit community. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of the building’s common areas, contributing to a safe, well-maintained, and inviting environment for all residents and visitors.

In this role, you’ll play a vital part in the resident experience by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all shared spaces. If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to be a key part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Complete requests in a timely manner and interact with residents to ensure their needs are met.
  • Clean and maintain all common areas, including front lobby, hallways, restrooms, elevators, stairways, and parking areas.
  • Maintain floors, vacuum carpets and rugs, wash and wax hard surfaces, and clean tile grout.
  • Wash walls, doors, and windows in shared areas.
  • Replace light bulbs in common area lighting fixtures as needed.
  • Ensure all trash receptacles are emptied and waste is transported to the designated disposal area.
  • Monitor and restock sanitary and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory levels.
  • Assist with light maintenance duties such as replacing air filters, minor touch-ups, and basic repairs.
  • Support seasonal upkeep tasks, including snow removal and grounds maintenance.
  • Assist in inventory control of janitorial tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and represent the community with a positive and courteous attitude.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Anticipated salary range:

  • $20.00-$23.00 /hr.
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • This position is Non-Exempt, meaning eligible for overtime pay

We estimate this range as a general guideline; actual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, location, and role responsibilities. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE

  • Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work.
  • Customizable total rewards package – medical, vision, dental options, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial wellness perks such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs
  • Mental health resources, such as counseling, available to our team members
  • Fertility benefits – surrogacy, adoption assistance and more
  • Paid time off to volunteer with matching donations; a team making real impact
  • Growth opportunities – learning & training programs, tuition & certification reimbursement, internal advancement opportunities

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of janitorial, cleaning, or porter experience in residential or commercial settings.
  • Must be willing to work 32 hours per week Monday-Friday.
  • Basic knowledge of light maintenance tasks is a plus.
  • Snow removal and landscaping experience is a plus.
  • Comfortable working with and around cleaning agents and equipment.
  • Ability to complete daily assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Strong time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Dedicated to exceeding expectations by providing exceptional service.
  • Willingness to embrace feedback and continuously improve.
  • Strong belief in the value of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
  • Personal standards of appearance and dress compatible with the Company’s standards.
  • Demonstrates accountability and reliability by taking full ownership of projects and outcomes, prioritizing precision and attention to detail, and approaching challenges with grit, resilience, and proactive problem-solving, while continuously engaging in learning and development to enhance performance; fosters collaboration and a resident-centered environment, ensuring empathy, respect, and cross-functional success in all interactions.

Overview

Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. Presently, Related Affordable manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States. Our team is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home, and we tirelessly strive to fulfill this mission in communities nationwide.

Visit our website for more information:
Related Affordable Housing.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.

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