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Eugene Burger Management Corporation

Part Time Porter (Affordable Housing/Living)

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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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Part Time Porter (Affordable Housing/Living) Eugene Burger Management Corporation
  • 3.3 Modesto, CA Job Details Part-time $18
  • $21 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Equipment safety procedures Machine repair Computer literacy Writing skills Basic math Equipment installation In-person customer service English High school diploma or GED Driver's License Computer skills Machine minor repairs Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Purpose Under the direction of the Resident Manager and/or Maintenance Technician, the Maintenance Assistant assists with the overall maintenance of the buildings, equipment, facilities, and all areas related to the day to day maintenance operations of the community.
This includes maintaining the rental units and grounds as required to protect the marketability of the property. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with the completion of work orders submitted by tenants, picking up and removing trash from the premises, walking the grounds to remove debris and assess any repairs needed, and assisting with turning units for new tenants. Tasks Walk the property grounds daily to pick up and remove any debris and inspect property for any repairs or issues that need to be addressed. Perform routine inspections of property to determine if repairs are needed for interior, exterior, and roof. Perform routine inspections of lighting and replace any bulbs or fixtures as needed. Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance to ensure that machines (HVAC units and appliances) continue to operate correctly and efficiently. If any issues are observed they are reported to the Resident Manager for next steps. Perform routine inspections of all fire alarms, extinguishers, and alarm sprinkler systems on the property to ensure they are current and functioning properly. Assist with complete turns of units for new tenants within the time frame provided by the Resident Manager. Assist with minor maintenance repairs to building appliances and fixtures, change locks, patch holes in walls, replace faucets, unstop clogged drains, and painting (such as walls, handrails, doors, etc). Assist with minor electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, and construction repairs.  Perform general cleaning of buildings and/or units. Follow proper waste disposal procedures. Assist with routine cleaning of roof gutters and drains. Deliver notices to tenants as needed and requested by Resident Manager. Must maintain a professional and courteous manner with residents, visitors, vendors and coworkers. Additional duties not listed may be assigned. Skills To perform this job an individual must possess the following skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Taking Direction
  • Must be able to follow written and oral directions. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Speaking
  • Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English. Writing
  • Ability to prepare written reports, work order slips, and complete log sheets. Mathematical
  • General math skills needed. Time Management
  • Work well under pressure and deadlines, as well as prioritize time effectively. Must understand the importance of time sensitive issues. Equipment Maintenance
  • Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Equipment Selection
  • Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Installation
  • Installing equipment, machines, or wiring to meet specifications. Repairing
  • Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. Comprehension
  • Understanding of technical operating, service or repair manuals. Safety
  • Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures. Technology
  • Must have basic computer knowledge.
Work Context Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties require the ability to stand or walk on hard surfaces for frequent and prolonged periods of time. Duties require time spent bending or twisting the body. Duties may require climbing a ladder to clean windows, change light bulbs, inspect roofs, etc. in both interior and exterior environments. Duties may require repetitive motions. Duties may require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Must be able to independently move and lift 50lbs. Communication Must be able to respond to requests and communicate to staff, co-workers, clients, and vendors in person, via telephone, and email. Work Setting Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, with exposure to outdoor temperatures, weather variations, traffic and equipment noise, equipment vibrations, vehicle and/or chemical fumes, chemicals such as cleaning solvents and grease, dust, machinery and their moving parts. Tools EBMC will provide you with the tools necessary to complete your work. Qualifications High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate). Possession of valid Driver's License and state mandated insurance required. Ability to work after hours for on-call emergencies. The duties and responsibilities outlined above may change as necessitated by business demands.
Job Type:
Part-time Benefits:
401(k) Sick Time Ability to
Commute:
Modesto, CA (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Modesto, CA :
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$18.00
  • $21.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Application Question(s): Have you every been employed by EBMC?
Language:
Spanish, Russian, Hmong, Ukrainian , etc. (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Modesto, CA 95356 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person