Porter

Overview

Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of property common areas and exterior.

Key Responsibilities

• seasonal maintenance
• exterior cleaning
• common area
• trash management
• safety reporting
• resident interaction

Tasks

-Perform seasonal tasks, such as snow and ice removal, leaf blowing, or pressure washing exterior surfaces. -Interact with residents and visitors in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any concerns or directing them to the appropriate staff member. Provide assistance to residents when needed, such as helping with carrying items or providing directions around the property. -Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during duties to the Maintenance Supervisor, Community Manager or General Operations Manager. -Clean and maintain all common areas, including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, laundry rooms, fitness centers, and restrooms. Ensure that common areas are stocked with necessary supplies, such as toilet paper, soap, and paper towels. Clean windows, doors, and other glass surfaces to maintain a polished appearance. -Occasional travel to various locations for meetings, projects, client visits, or on-site work. -Maintain the cleanliness of the property’s exterior areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, courtyards, and landscaping. Including but not limited to sweeping, blowing, picking up trash, pet waste and remove debris from all common areas, ensuring a tidy and well-kept appearance. -Ensure that all trash receptacles on the property are emptied regularly and that the surrounding areas are clean. Assist with the removal of bulk trash items from common areas or around dumpsters and ensure that recycling procedures are followed. -Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any safety hazards or potential risks to the Maintenance Supervisor, Community Manager or General Operations Manager immediately.

Requirements

• high school
• english
• maintenance
• physical
• microsoft office
• fast-paced

What You Bring

-Operates in a fast-paced work setting both indoor and outdoor. Requires the ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing priorities. May involve tight deadlines and high-energy work situations. -Requires continuous physical effort, including heavy lifting (over 50 pounds). Involves frequent standing, walking, bending, and other strenuous activities. May require the ability to operate heavy machinery or perform physically demanding tasks regularly. -This role demands availability for five days each week, with the potential for including weekends in the schedule as necessary. -Ability to read, write, and speak English. -Communicates basic technical or factual information with colleagues and/or immediate Managers who are familiar with job area -Some custodial or general maintenance experience preferred. -High school diploma or GED equivalent. -Ability to utilize a personal smart device for apps related to property operations and communication. Comfortable with basic computer tasks, including using Microsoft Office programs like Outlook emails. -Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and defined procedures. Requires limited judgement to perform routine/recurring tasks

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About Essex Property Trust

-Founded in 1971 and became a NYSE-listed REIT in 1994, evolving from a small real estate company to a major player in the real estate sector. -Focuses on multifamily apartment communities, concentrating on supply-constrained West Coast markets. -Typical projects include coastal suburban and urban apartment communities, often featuring flexible leases and premium amenities. -Recognized as a leader in multifamily residential properties along the Pacific Coast.

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