Porter - Sierra Ridge

Foundation Communities•Austin, TX

About The Position

The Porter ensures that the grounds and shared areas of the community are clean each day. The role includes removing litter and debris, clearing vacated apartments, assisting with physical property tasks and apartment make-readies, maintaining storage rooms, distributing resident communications, and helping maintain and adjust sprinklers. The Porter must understand English and may be assigned to work at other Foundation Communities properties or supportive housing communities in the Austin area as needed. Exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials may occur; cleanup of bodily fluids may be required with appropriate training and personal protective equipment provided. Compensation is $19.12 per hour. Foundation Communities requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they request and receive a reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or one year of practical experience with demonstration of the required skills.
  • Ability to understand English.
  • Ability to perform the listed physical activities and lifting requirements.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a reasonable accommodation is requested and granted.

Responsibilities

  • Remove litter and debris daily from the pool area, laundry rooms, dumpster area, recreation areas, general grounds, and walkways to, from, and between buildings.
  • Trash out vacated apartments by removing abandoned furniture, trash, boxes, and other items.
  • Assist with physical tasks such as tearing down fences and digging trenches.
  • Assist with apartment make-readies.
  • Assist with cleaning and maintaining storage rooms.
  • Distribute resident communications.
  • Maintain awareness of utility meter cut-offs, sewer clean-outs, and safety precautions.
  • Repair and adjust sprinklers.
  • Work at other Foundation Communities properties in the Austin area as needed and provide coverage or assistance at other supportive housing communities as needed.
  • Perform other job-related duties reasonably assigned by a supervisor.

Benefits

  • Employer-paid health benefits
  • 401(k) investment opportunity
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick time
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