Description

Key duties include daily watering of potted plants and other foliage, comprehensive lawn care such as mowing, trimming, fertilizing, and reseeding, as well as painting building exteriors, maintaining fences, gates, and exterior lighting. The Porter also cares for the pool area, assists with inventory control, performs routine equipment maintenance, pressure washes walkways, and handles custodial tasks like sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.

• Practice OSHA standards and company safety policies at all times.
• Water all potted plants in common areas daily and additional foliage as directed.
• Perform lawn care tasks: mow, trim, fertilize, weed, reseed, and maintain irrigation systems.
• Paint exterior building surfaces and maintain fences, gates, and lighting fixtures.
• Clean and maintain pool area, including arranging chairs and emptying trash receptacles.
• Assist with inventory control and upkeep of grounds equipment and supplies.
• Respond to emergency maintenance situations, including fire watch and after‑hour issues.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance on equipment per manufacturer recommendations.
• Pressure wash walks and breezeways and keep pool surroundings tidy.
• Participate in standby emergency schedule for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Maintain professional uniform and ensure storage areas are locked and well‑lit.
• Perform custodial duties: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and window cleaning.
• Read and follow handwritten or printed work orders, manuals, and safety regulations.
• Lift and carry weights up to 50 lb without assistance.
• Move large appliances (e.g., ranges, refrigerators) using a hand truck.
• Safely use hand tools and power tools such as drills and circular saws.
• Climb ladders unassisted and access all areas of the property in any weather.

Requirements

This entry-level, full-time Porter position at Holly Point Apartments in Holly Hill, FL, reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and focuses on keeping the community grounds attractive while adhering to OSHA standards and company safety policies. The role requires excellent attendance, strong communication skills, the ability to build lasting business relationships, and a professional demeanor.

The position demands clear verbal and written communication in English, the ability to read and follow work orders and manuals, and the willingness to handle varied tasks under time constraints. Limited computer literacy is sufficient, and a government‑issued ID or driver’s license is required based on location.

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and prior related experience is desirable but not mandatory.

Physical requirements include safely lifting up to 50 pounds, moving large appliances with a hand truck, using hand and power tools, climbing ladders unassisted, and performing a range of motions such as walking, standing, bending, and kneeling. The role also requires adequate vision for close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to work in various weather and exposure conditions.

• Communicate verbally and in writing with supervisors about unusual circumstances.
• Work efficiently under time constraints and accept varied responsibilities.
• Demonstrate limited computer literacy and possess a valid government‑issued ID or driver’s license.
• Meet vision requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance