Part-Time Apartment Grounds & Sanitation Lead Porter – Daytime - Truck Required

Valet Living•Lancaster, CA

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About The Position

The Part-Time Lead Field Service Technician helps maintain high-quality service, safety, and operational excellence across assigned multifamily communities. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this hands-on position combines field service work with leadership support in emerging, remote, and developing markets. The role bridges Field Service Technician and Field Service Leader responsibilities, supporting service quality, operational consistency, technician development, and client satisfaction while remaining actively engaged in service execution. When a Field Service Leader is unavailable or a market is still growing, the Lead Field Service Technician provides local operational support, coordinates service coverage, coaches technicians, addresses service challenges, and helps day-to-day operations run smoothly. The role also identifies trends, recommends process improvements, and helps prevent future service issues. The schedule is part-time, estimated at 20–30 hours per week depending on market needs and service volume, primarily during daytime hours with occasional flexibility. Pay is $22.00 per hour. Mileage is reimbursed monthly, and a smartphone stipend is provided.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Authorized to work in the United States.
High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver's license and current auto insurance with the employee listed as a covered driver.
Reliable open-bed pickup truck or vehicle capable of towing an open utility trailer that meets company requirements.
Smartphone with a data plan to access company applications and communications; a stipend is provided.
Willingness to receive SMS/text communications during pre-employment and employment, including updates, scheduling, and work-related information.
Ability to perform physically active work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, walking long distances, climbing stairs, and working outdoors in varying weather.
Ability to safely operate a manual tamper and perform repetitive physical tasks.
Ability to safely work in and around service areas, including elevated platforms, ladders, and uneven terrain.
Comfort working around trash, recycling, and related materials.
Ability to travel throughout the assigned market, with occasional travel outside the local area as needed.
Availability to work approximately 20–30 hours per week, primarily during daytime hours, with occasional schedule flexibility to support business needs.
Dependability and pride in producing quality work.
Problem-solving ability and interest in improving how work gets done.
Good communication and relationship-building skills with teammates and clients.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Interest in developing leadership skills and helping others succeed.
Comfort using mobile apps and technology for work.

Nice To Haves

Experience in field operations, logistics, valet trash, waste management, or a similar service environment.

Responsibilities

Perform field service work while maintaining company standards for safety, cleanliness, service quality, and client satisfaction.
Provide operational support in emerging, remote, and developing markets.
Step in for Field Service Leaders during absences and support assigned service areas and field teams.
Coordinate same-day service coverage and route assignments to address call-offs, service gaps, and changing operational priorities.
Help ensure consistent, high-quality service across assigned communities.
Onboard, train, and coach technicians, support their ongoing development, and reinforce standard work practices.
Conduct community service-quality and safety audits and help coordinate corrective actions.
Identify service and operational trends and recommend improvements that support operational consistency and market growth.
Conduct regular field visits to evaluate service execution, safety practices, and route performance.
Respond to routine service issues and escalate complex concerns, safety matters, and personnel issues to the Operations Manager.
Fill in on service as needed due to staffing gaps, absences, business needs, launches, or high-volume periods.
Support market launches and stabilization, including container distribution, technician training, client onboarding support, service-quality checks, and community events.
Coordinate day-to-day with Field Service Leaders and provide operational updates and handoffs during coverage periods.
Complete minor equipment repairs and report equipment or operational issues requiring additional support.
Build positive working relationships with technicians, Field Service Leaders, Operations leadership, property teams, and clients.
Promptly report safety hazards, equipment concerns, and operational issues.