Porter

Sentral•Alameda, CA
•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Porter performs day-to-day cleaning and light building maintenance at a Sentral residential community. Duties include removing debris, cleaning interior and exterior areas, maintaining common-area amenity spaces, cleaning vacant apartments, and responding to cleaning emergencies. The role calls for an organized, dedicated team member able to manage a variety of duties, with a proactive, solution-oriented approach and a strong sense of ownership. This is an in-person, on-site position that requires participation in a rotating on-call schedule. The work environment includes indoor and outdoor areas, some of which may be uncovered. The employee must be able to perform the listed duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

  • 6–12 months of porter experience.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
  • Must be reliable and professional.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Prepared to execute all duties and responsibilities safely and in a timely manner.
  • Able to ascend and descend a ladder to complete maintenance tasks.
  • Able to position oneself to install equipment in fixed spaces and at awkward angles, repetitively and/or for extended periods.
  • Able to move throughout the property as needed.
  • Able to transport boxes and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.
  • Able to communicate with other persons in the building.
  • Able to observe details in surrounding areas and on a screen.

Responsibilities

  • Complete minor repairs and building improvements.
  • Prepare the office for the day by cleaning the storefront, office, and lobby.
  • Clean common amenity areas, including bathrooms, fitness center, community lounge, rooftop deck, and pool lounge.
  • Clean hallways, stairways, parking garage, and elevators.
  • Place safety hazard signs, such as wet-paint and wet-floor warnings, when applicable.
  • Monitor bathrooms for cleanliness.
  • Respond to major spills and other cleaning emergencies.
  • Remove litter and rubbish from trash rooms.
  • Power wash as needed.
  • Perform other related duties and assignments as needed and assigned.

Benefits

  • Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options beginning the first month after the start date, including one fully company-paid plan.
  • HSA and FSA options.
  • 401(k) with a 4% company match, eligible after three months of employment.
  • 11 paid holidays.
  • Eight types of paid time off, including personal days with no waiting period, one floating holiday each year, and Enrichment Hours for volunteering or career development.
  • Travel discounts for team members and their friends and families at Sentral communities.
  • Discounted rates on pet insurance, attractions, rental cars, shows, events, and more.
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