Porter, Maintenance​/Cleaning

At CLS Living, our mission is simple: to deliver an unparalleled resident experience and foster an exceptional workplace environment. We are committed to building a world-class team of passionate individuals who thrive in a culture of positivity, creativity, and continuous growth.

Each day brings new opportunities to innovate, lead, and make a meaningful impact. We take pride in our vibrant, design-forward communities and in the devoted teams who manage them with care and integrity. Our success starts with our people—and when our team thrives, our residents do too.

We believe in rewarding our team with benefits that support both personal and professional well-being:

• Professional Development & Advancement Opportunities

• Supportive, Fun, and Flexible Work Environment

• Access to an Unmatched Company Culture that values individuality and innovation

As a Part-Time Porter at CLS Living, you play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and team members. Your attention to detail and commitment to property upkeep directly contribute to resident satisfaction and the overall positive experience within the community.

• Maintain cleanliness of common areas, hallways, breezeways, and entryways by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting

• Power wash sidewalks, courtyard areas, stairwells, and parking lots as needed

• Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper waste disposal in accordance with company policies and local regulations

• Clean and sanitize public spaces, including restrooms, fitness centers, community rooms, and other amenity areas

• Assist with setup and cleanup for resident events, meetings, and activities

• Monitor and report maintenance concerns (leaks, broken fixtures, damage, safety hazards) to the appropriate team members

• Keep outdoor areas clean and presentable by removing litter and supporting the landscaping appearance

• Perform minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs and completing small repairs

• Assist with package organization and distribution to residents as needed

• Partner with the maintenance team to support overall property operations

• Maintain a positive, professional, and helpful attitude when interacting with residents and visitors

• Follow all safety protocols and properly handle, store, and dispose of cleaning materials

• Support the Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining a motivated, organized, and productive team that represents the company professionally at all times

This job description is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change based on business needs.

• Bilingual in Spanish and English, with proficiency in English

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook for consistent communication and updates

• Ability to maintain regular communication with lead maintenance technician and Chief Building Engineer

• Previous experience in custodial, maintenance, or related roles preferred

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

• Physical capability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects or equipment

• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed

• Understanding of rotating weekend schedule for trash pickup and trash chute clearing

• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a neat and organized work environment

Who You Are

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and who sees every challenge as an opportunity to improve the resident experience. The ideal candidate will:

• Be a passionate mentor and team builder, invested in the growth and development of others.

• Act as an ambassador of the CLS Living culture, bringing energy, pride, and leadership to the community.

• Have a personal drive to excel, grow within the company, and take ownership of their role.

• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit, always looking for innovative ways to enhance operations, resident satisfaction, and property performance.

• Demonstrate a solutions-first mindset, handling challenges with professionalism and integrity.

We conduct criminal background and drug screening.

CLS Living is very proud to be recognized as a certified Great Places to Work company.

CLS Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.