Porter, Full-Time

The Scion Group•Auburn, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Scion Group is hiring a Porter/Gatekeeper to provide care and maintenance for a residential property's indoor and outdoor common areas. The role focuses on cleanliness and general upkeep and may also involve assisting with maintenance, cleaning, and moving services. The Porter is expected to be customer-centric, detail-oriented, proactive, and reliable in a collegiate environment. The position is based at the assigned property and serves in an on-call capacity except during approved PTO periods. The Scion Group is unable to sponsor visas and considers qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma, and one year of full-time experience in some aspect of lawn or grounds maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read instructions efficiently and document labor and materials.
  • Record of punctuality and dependability.
  • Ability to work under deadline pressure and schedule flexibility to accommodate after-hours and weekend emergencies.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to stand for eight hours or longer per day and lift up to 100 pounds as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the property's physical condition according to company standard operating procedures, OSHA requirements, and industry standards.
  • Perform physically demanding upkeep to maintain the property and minimize liability concerns.
  • Continuously remove trash and debris from common areas.
  • Sweep and clear debris from curbs, parking areas, walkways, and stairways as scheduled.
  • Maintain and repair loose stairwell treads.
  • Maintain and repair exterior lighting by replacing burned-out bulbs and reporting inventory to a supervisor.
  • Mow lawns, remove clippings, trim planting beds, and clear leaves and other debris from landscaped areas as scheduled.
  • Apply weed and feed to lawns as scheduled; top-seed and water areas as needed.
  • Install seasonal plantings, replacement shrubs and trees, decorative rock, and water features.
  • Trim and prune trees and shrubs as directed.
  • Maintain, adjust, and repair irrigation systems and fountains as needed.
  • Clean pools and spas according to manufacturer specifications and applicable codes.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on pool equipment as directed.
  • Know property emergency procedures, including the locations and operation of water and gas shutoff valves and access to sewer cleanouts and fuse panels.
  • Promote safety awareness to limit property loss, damage, and injury to residents and visitors.
  • Keep drainage grilles on the grounds clear of leaves.
  • Pressure-wash sidewalks, buildings, pool decks, and other areas.
  • Assist with snow removal at the property as required.
  • Complete training related to job duties as deemed necessary.
  • Maintain the required property uniform and a professional appearance and attitude.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid maternal leave
  • Parental leave
  • Learning reimbursement opportunities
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