Porter, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Position Summary

The Porter is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing office, parking lots, and other community buildings of multi-family residential properties. The role ensures excellent curb appeal, cleanliness, and customer service.

Monday to Friday, on-call, weekend availability.

• Maintain excellent customer service relationships.
• Work with the maintenance team to ensure excellent curb appeal at all times.
• Inspect exterior grounds and buildings, including breezeways, daily.
• Pick up trash on the grounds and run the trash compactor daily, including weekends as scheduled.
• Clean the mailbox area daily.
• Water flowers, plants, and shrubs as needed.
• Perform swimming pool maintenance and cleaning as needed; maintain accurate chemical records according to state and local requirements.
• Pick up trash, straighten, and wipe down furniture in the pool area.
• Assist in the daily upkeep and cleanliness of the office, clubhouse, and amenity areas.
• Check and replace light bulbs as needed.
• Maintain painting of curbs and speed bumps.
• Sweep, blow, and/or pressure wash breezeways, parking lots, and common areas.
• Keep storm drains free of debris.
• Deliver and/or post correspondence, newsletters, and flyers.
• Assist in the performance of turn events.
• Trash out vacant units.
• Address complaints and resolve issues in a timely, professional fashion.
• Perform additional duties as directed.
• Adhere to the company dress code.

• No specific level of education is required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures exceeding 90°F or below 32°F.
• Must be able to personally perform general groundskeeping and maintenance tasks without endangering themselves, residents, and other employees.
• Must have reliable transportation due to the on‑call requirement.
• Groundskeeping and landscaping experience is preferred.

• Use general cleaning and maintenance equipment, including hand tools, vacuums, blowers, hoses, ladders, paint equipment, and cleaning chemicals.
• Capable of lifting and transporting up to 50–75 pounds.
• Frequent bending, stooping, walking, and reaching while removing debris, handling trash, and performing groundskeeping duties.
• Use ladders and work at heights of 8–9 feet or more.
• Possess sufficient mobility and flexibility to access equipment and complete tasks across the property.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks and perform duties safely without risk to self, residents, or team members.

• Competitive pay and commission structure.
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time.
• LGBTQ+ friendly workplace.
• Age‑inclusive hiring heroes program.