Porter
About The Position
The Porter supports the upkeep and operation of the community by completing daily cleaning, groundskeeping, maintenance, resident-service, and administrative tasks. The role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager and builds productive relationships with residents, employees, vendors, suppliers, contractors, and industry professionals while helping ensure consistent application of community policies. The Porter must remain current with applicable OSHA and agency guidelines, follow the community’s preventative maintenance program, report hazards and property issues, and respond to emergencies according to company policies and procedures. The position requires physical activity, safe operation of equipment, and flexibility to assist with after-hours emergencies and substitute for other positions when needed.
Requirements
- Ability to multitask and meet various deadlines.
- Strong scheduling and organizational skills.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and materials used in the field.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to read, understand, and comply with applicable chemical safety data sheets.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 90 pounds.
- Ability to safely operate equipment and machinery, including electric saws, key-cutting equipment, and golf carts.
- Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods and climb stairs and ladders as necessary.
- Ability to squat, bend, and reach above the shoulders.
- Flexibility to work after hours in emergency situations.
- Valid local state driver's license.
- Current automobile insurance.
- Team-oriented work ethic and ability to interact with a variety of people and personality types.
- Ability to solve equipment-failure and emergency problems while remaining calm, rational, and professional.
- Ability and willingness to substitute for any position when needed.
Responsibilities
- Remain familiar with and up to date on OSHA and related agency guidelines and comply with applicable regulations.
- Identify and report safety hazards, property damage, needed repairs, property issues, potential liabilities, vandalism, destruction of property, and suspicious behavior to the appropriate supervisor or management staff.
- Complete daily cleaning duties and follow up with the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Sweep, mop, and/or vacuum floors in common areas.
- Clean glass doors and windows.
- Pick up and empty trash throughout the building.
- Clean management offices and models daily.
- Assist office staff in preparing resident packets and delivering them, and help post notices on doors.
- Coordinate with the Maintenance Supervisor to schedule preventative grounds work and resident service requests.
- Regularly follow the community preventative maintenance program.
- Participate in maintenance duties, including service request completion and groundskeeping.
- Communicate routine supply and material needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Handle community emergencies in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Follow relevant laws and agency regulations, including those concerning fair housing, disability accommodations, and landlord-tenant relationships.
- Assist with special projects and administrative tasks as directed by management.
- Substitute for other positions when needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
