Porter, Part-Time

The Scion Group•Cullowhee, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Scion Group is hiring a part-time Porter/Gatekeeper to provide care and maintenance for a residential property's indoor and outdoor common areas. The role focuses on general cleanliness and upkeep and may also include assisting with general maintenance, cleaning, and moving services. The Porter is expected to be customer-centric, take initiative, pay close attention to detail, and follow through reliably 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 Porter maintains the property in accordance with company procedures, OSHA requirements, and industry standards, while promoting safety and maintaining a professional appearance and attitude. Responsibilities listed in the posting may not be all inclusive.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED or trade school diploma and one year of 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.
Demonstrated 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 8 hours or longer per day and lift up to 100 lbs. as necessary.

Responsibilities

Maintain the physical condition of the property according to The Scion Group’s Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA, and industry standards.
Perform physically demanding work to maintain the asset and property features and minimize liability concerns.
Continuously remove trash and debris from common areas.
Sweep and remove 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 the supervisor.
Mow lawn areas, remove clippings as scheduled, trim planting beds, and rake and remove leaves and debris from landscaped areas.
Apply weed and feed to lawn areas 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 the pool and spa in accordance with manufacturer specifications and code compliance.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs to 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, or injury to residents and visitors.
Keep drainage grills on the grounds clear of leaves.
Pressure-wash sidewalks, buildings, pool decks, and other areas.
Assist with snow removal at the property as required.
Undertake training related to job duties as deemed necessary.
Maintain the required property uniform and a professional appearance and attitude.