Porter - Maintenance

Beacon Communities • Town of Esopus, NY

95d • $17 - $17

About The Position

The Porter - Maintenance position at The Birches at Esopus involves assisting with maintaining the physical condition and appearance of the property according to company operating and safety standards. The role includes general cleaning duties, assisting cleaning and maintenance staff, performing apartment turnover cleaning, monitoring cleaning supplies, and maintaining the property’s appearance. The position requires fostering positive relationships with residents and adhering to company policies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, Vocational/Technical School diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent experience.
• Six months to one year cleaning/maintenance work experience preferred.
• Must possess neat and orderly work habits.
• Ability to handle emergency situations and pressure due to time sensitivity.
• Candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb and work on ladders, work with arms raised over head, stand/walk for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend at waist and knees to lift boxes, appliances, furniture, shovel snow, etc.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment competently.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for general cleaning duties including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, waxing floors, shampooing carpets, washing walls, windows and sills, dusting and polishing, cleaning upholstery, and disinfecting restrooms and trash rooms.
• Assists cleaning staff and maintenance staff as required.
• Performs apartment turnover cleaning as defined by Property Manager.
• Monitors and takes inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Assists with snow removal.
• Assists with trash removal and maintaining property’s appearance including picking up litter on property and grounds.
• Completes special projects as assigned by Maintenance Team Supervisor or Property Manager.
• Fosters a positive, active and collaborative relationship with residents, communities and associated agencies.
• Enforces and adheres to company policies, rules and regulations.
• Preserves and respects resident and applicant confidentiality.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k program with a company match.
• 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Childcare & Eldercare Support.
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities.
• Paid time off policy including vacation days, personal days, sick time, wellness days, summer flex time, volunteer days, and early close Fridays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees