Housekeeping Porter

Alante Homes at Spring Run•Caldwell, ID

About The Position

The Porter maintains the general appearance and landscaping of the property. They will conduct several inspections a day to ensure the grounds are free of trash, safety concerns, and any equipment is in good working order to ensure the property is inviting to residents. Collect trash and debris around the property common areas and landscaping, emptying exterior garbage receptacles. Remove snow from sidewalks, ensure they are free of ice. Sweep patio, sidewalks and parking areas. If appropriate, ensure pool and spa areas are neat, clean and ready for residents to use. Ensure chemicals are correctly balanced and appropriate record keeping is maintained. Perform light maintenance to exterior of buildings and common areas, including changing light bulbs, trimming of shrubs, maintaining landscaping and occasional painting. Engage with residents and other employees in a polite and professional manner. Notify maintenance or management of any safety concerns or needed repair. Take immediate action to caution others of safety concern to limit potential injuries. Other duties may be assigned by management as needed.

Requirements

Previous experience with groundskeeping or light maintenance.
Ability to work in inclement weather
Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays.
Some locations may require pool operator certification.
Some locations may require a valid driver’s license and be insurable for company vehicles.
Must tolerate prolonged periods of exposure to outdoor elements.
Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 25 pounds.
Must tolerate prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, and climbing stairs.
Must be able to operate equipment necessary to complete job duties (snow or leaf blowers, etc.)
Must be able to use tools appropriate to landscape maintenance such as shovels & rakes.