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R & K Interests, Inc.

PORTER

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$40,719 / year median in California

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Growing property management company is in need of a Porter. If you thrive in a team environment and like change and challenges, this will be your opportunity! Great support from management, growth opportunities, strong benefits offering and fun work environment!
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for cleaning and performing light maintenance on exterior of property; and maintaining cleanliness for customer satisfaction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs physical walks the property on a frequent basis and remove litter, debris, and pet droppings from the grounds. Maintains groundskeeper for assigned property. Removes trash on property, light maintenance (non-skilled) and trash out units that were vacated with remaining trash. Keeps common areas neat and free of litter at all times. Performs trash-out duties at vacated apartments on a daily basis, removing all abandoned furniture, trash, and boxes and transfer to dumpster or storage area as applicable. Transfers trash and other items left outside of dumpster into dumpster. Picks-up and sweep area. Keeps dumpster doors closed on windy or rainy days. Details the property on a regular basis. Rakes shrubs and shovel mud when necessary. Keeps sidewalks and walking areas clear of loose grass and brush. Checks and replaces exterior lighting on a regular basis. Cleans and maintains pool as directed. Performs routine maintenance as directed. Assists with various physical tasks as directed, i.e. tear down fences, digging post-holes, carrying abandoned sofas, etc. Assists with Make-Ready duties when requested. Maintains awareness of proper safety precautions at all times. Completes minor routine service requests when requested. Performs work area clean up and safety related duties. Distributes resident notification as needed Maintains all pools and hot tubs daily ensures chemicals are properly balanced and equipment is in working order. Wears proper uniform and Personal Protective Equipment at all times. Begins daily work quickly and independently. Takes a hands-on approach to any necessary duties to ensure the job is completed. Enters occupied apartments can be trusted with company property and resident possessions. Sets and upholds high standards of honesty for self and team members. Assists in various areas where needed, depending on shifting property priorities. Completes tasks in compliance with Company and property rules and policies. Notifies Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager if unable to complete assigned tasks. Conducts self in a professional, business-like manner. Maintains relationships with residents, associates and vendors on a professional level at all times. Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
No prior experience or training.
OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED
Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
JOB TYPE
Full-Time WORK:
In-Person