Porter - Palacio Del Sol

Franklin Companies•San Antonio, TX

13d

About The Position

Palacio Del Sol is community designed and developed specifically for Independent Seniors and is perfectly situated near the River Walk and is looking to fill an open position for the Porter role. JOB SUMMARY The porter ensures that assigned areas (outdoor and/or indoor) are neat, clean, free from clutter, and safe.

Requirements

Ability to maintain a friendly, professional attitude with prospects and residents.
Strong customer service skills.
Knowledge of major appliances.
Ability to work scheduled hours on a consistent basis and overtime as requested
Is prompt and reliable, and able to work independently
Can properly and safely use equipment, including outdoor vacuum cleaners, pruning shears, etc.
Has knowledge of and adheres to workplace safety and security practices
Is able to understand, read, and write English language, including instruction manuals
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Training and/or experience in custodial work, landscaping and/or related trades preferred.

Responsibilities

Pick up and dispose of debris and empty trash cans. Place recyclable items in proper dumpster.
Empty outdoor pet waste bins and replace boxes of waste bags as needed.
Sweep out dumpster/compactor enclosures on days that they have been emptied.
Sweep and/or mop hard-surface floors. Apply sealants or polish as directed.
Sweep/vacuum entry rugs [at every entrance] and outdoor carpeting.
Skim outdoor fountain(s) daily and clean as assigned.
Keep outdoor furniture and seating areas clean and orderly. If pieces of furniture have been moved to other areas, return to their proper location. Clear cobwebs or insect nests/hives as needed.
Clean outdoor grills after each use.
Keep workshop clean and empty trash daily.
Trim, fertilize and/or chemically treat plants as assigned, e.g. fertilize flowering plants, cut back overgrown vines, etc.
Assist landscaping service workers when on site.
Clean tools after each use, ensure that they are properly maintained, and store securely when not in use.
Perform other duties as assigned
Abide by the company’s hazardous communication program and follow correct, safe work practices at all times.
All other tasks as defined by supervisor.