Porter

The Scion Group•Huntsville, TX

About The Position

The Porter provides customer-centric care and maintenance of the outdoor features of a residential property, including landscaping, lawn care, snow and ice removal, and trash removal. The role also maintains the cleanliness and upkeep of common-area facilities such as pools and spas, club rooms, public restrooms, laundry rooms, parking areas, and exterior building lights. The Porter may assist with general property maintenance, cleaning, and moving services as needed, with a focus on providing professional services to residents. The position maintains the property according to The Scion Group’s Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA requirements, and industry standards. It involves physically demanding work to maintain the property and minimize liability concerns. The Porter follows property policies and procedures, supports safety awareness, and maintains a professional appearance and attitude.

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.
Efficiently read instructions and document labor and materials.
Punctuality and dependability.
Ability to work under deadline pressure.
Schedule flexibility to accommodate after-hours and weekend emergencies.
Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse population of residents and employees.
Follow the company’s non-harassment and inclusion policies.
Possess a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification.

Responsibilities

Maintain the physical condition of the property according to company procedures, OSHA requirements, and industry standards.
Remove trash and debris from common areas continuously; sweep 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 needs to a supervisor.
Mow lawn areas, remove clippings, rake leaves, and clear debris from landscaped areas as scheduled.
Apply weed and feed to lawn areas; 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 pool-equipment maintenance and repairs as directed.
Know the property’s 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.
Follow all property policies and procedures.
Keep ground drainage grills clear of leaves.
Pressure-wash sidewalks, buildings, pool decks, and other areas.
Assist with snow removal as required.
Maintain the required property uniform and a professional appearance and attitude.
Assist others with general maintenance, cleaning, and moving services as needed.