Porter

Cardinal Group Career•Bothell, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Porter is responsible for maintaining property common areas and apartments before resident move-in. The role works both inside and outside apartment buildings and throughout the property, including amenities, and involves frequent exposure to outdoor elements and weather conditions. The Porter reports to a Team Leader for additional instructions and related duties.

Requirements

  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and energy while providing exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, carry, or maneuver up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for up to eight hours per day.
  • Ability to communicate and comprehend in English.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to embody the Cardinal Culture and Cardinal Core Values.
  • Ability to access all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities and work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the position, including using hands, talking or hearing, reaching, climbing, stooping, and squatting.
  • Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

  • Career experience as a custodian, in janitorial work, as a janitor or porter, in maintenance, landscaping, or general labor.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate exemplary customer service and teamwork.
  • Maintain safe, tidy, and sanitary common areas, including the clubhouse, office, and model.
  • Keep the property free of trash, debris, and animal waste.
  • Keep dumpster areas clean and prepare them for trash pickup.
  • Maintain grass and landscaping, including watering flowers.
  • Ensure apartments are in the best possible condition before new residents move in.
  • Notify a supervisor about apartment items needing additional attention, such as damaged carpet or linoleum and window or door repairs.
  • Assist with apartment turnovers as directed.
  • Communicate maintenance or curb-appeal problems requiring further attention to the Property Manager or Service Manager.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies according to policies and procedures.
  • Attend required in-service training sessions and participate in Cardinal U training as required.
  • Understand and comply with all policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to resident satisfaction by meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Team Leader.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Student loan assistance
  • Licensing and continuing education reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Housing allowances or gifts
  • Bonus potential
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