HOUSEKEEPER/ PORTER - Village at Casa Familia

Description

Reporting directly to the Community Manager, the Housekeeper/Porter is responsible for cleaning vacant apartments to "move‑in" standards and maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of common areas. Experience in multi‑family or hotel housekeeping is preferred, and the role also includes grounds‑keeping duties in line with Royal American Management policies. Strong attendance, communication skills, and professionalism are essential.

Key duties include following OSHA and company safety standards, completing hazard assessments, and assisting teammates when needed. Housekeeping tasks involve daily cleaning of common areas, twice‑daily restroom upkeep, inventory management, and submitting clean‑room checklists. Porter responsibilities cover daily watering of plants, lawn and garden care, occasional painting, litter removal, exterior lighting maintenance, fence and gate upkeep, pool area care, equipment maintenance, and participation in an emergency standby schedule.

Physical demands involve accessing all areas of the property, working outdoors in varying conditions, and performing activities such as walking, standing, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Employees must maintain a professional appearance, communicate regularly with supervisors, and adhere to company uniform standards while ensuring security of storage areas and proper lighting.

• Clean vacant apartments to move‑in standards using a checklist.
• Clean common areas at least once daily.
• Maintain restroom cleanliness and supplies twice daily.
• Manage and inventory cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Water all potted plants daily; water lawns and shrubs as directed.
• Mow, trim, fertilize, and weed lawns, shrubs, and small trees.
• Paint building exteriors and repair fences or gates as needed.
• Collect litter, clean exterior lighting fixtures, and replace bulbs.
• Assist with pool area upkeep, including pressure washing and trash removal.
• Perform routine maintenance on lawn and cleaning equipment per manufacturer guidelines.
• Participate in on‑call emergency standby schedule for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Report unusual circumstances regarding property, co‑workers, or residents.
• Maintain professional uniform and appearance at all times.
• Ensure storage areas and entrances are locked and well‑lit.
• Follow OSHA standards, complete hazard assessments before tasks.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to read, write, and speak English, follow detailed instructions, and work effectively under time constraints. Required abilities include various vision capabilities, limited computer literacy, and a government‑issued ID or driver’s license as needed. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and prior housekeeping or grounds‑keeping experience is advantageous.

• Communicate verbally and in writing with supervisors at least once per day.
• Demonstrate English proficiency and basic computer skills.
• Possess required vision abilities and a valid state ID or driver’s license.
• Ability to work outdoors, lift up to 50 lb, and navigate multilevel structures.

Benefits

The position is a full‑time, experienced level role located at Village at Casa Familia in Miami, FL, offering a salary range of $16.00 to $18.00 per hour. Work hours total 30+ hours per week and may include days, nights, weekends, and on‑call shifts. The job falls under the General Labor category and does not require a specific education level.

Training + Development

Interview process

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Security clearance