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Porter/Groundskeeper – Multifamily

SUNRIDGE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC, Grand Prairie, TX, United States


Position:

Porter/Groundskeeper – Multifamily Location:

On-Site Reports To:

Lead Maintenance Technician & Property Manager Industry:

Multifamily Property Management Job Type:

Full-Time or Part-Time | Weekend availability as needed

SunRidge Management Group is a trusted name in multifamily property management with over 35 years of experience delivering exceptional service, operational excellence, and a people‑first culture. We are an equal‑opportunity employer that promotes a drug‑free workplace.

Position Summary The Porter/Groundskeeper plays a key role in maintaining the overall cleanliness and curb appeal of the apartment community. The role covers grounds, amenities, building exteriors, parking lots, and other common areas, and assists the maintenance team to keep the community in optimal condition.

Key Responsibilities Grounds & Common Area Maintenance

Walk the property daily to remove litter, debris, and pet waste from common areas

Keep leasing office, pathways, stairwells, laundry rooms, mail centers, pool areas, dumpsters, parking lots, and recreation areas clean and presentable at all times

Use blowers, brooms, and other tools to clean sidewalks and outdoor walkways

Perform trash‑out duties for vacated units and dispose of abandoned items as directed

Ensure dumpster areas are clean, with doors closed on windy days

Detail the grounds regularly, including raking shrub beds and shoveling mud or dirt as needed

Maintenance Assistance

Assist with general maintenance tasks, including make‑ready efforts, when requested

Perform minor repairs such as screen replacement, light bulb changes, painting, and general upkeep

Complete interior and exterior painting and basic maintenance duties when assigned

Change locks, rekey units, and distribute resident communications when requested

Help clean and organize maintenance shop and storage areas

Assist with physical tasks such as moving heavy items or cleaning vacant units

Safety & Preventive Maintenance

Check and replace exterior lighting regularly

Maintain awareness of potential safety hazards and report issues immediately

Keep utility meter rooms, shutoffs, and cleanouts accessible and clearly marked

Lock all storage areas when not in use

Follow safety guidelines and ensure compliance with OSHA, ADA, and Fair Housing laws

Complete all required safety training, including Grace Hill courses, by designated deadlines

Qualifications

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness

Must be able to take direction and follow company procedures

Ability to complete physical tasks including lifting, bending, and climbing

Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license (if applicable)

Must complete required Grace Hill training

Work Environment: This is an on‑site role at the assigned apartment community. Must be available for occasional weekend work, depending on community needs.

Physical Requirements

Constant walking and physical activity throughout the shift

Frequent need to bend, stoop, climb stairs, kneel, push/pull, and lift heavy objects

Must be able to lift and carry: 1–25 lbs. constantly; 25–75 lbs. frequently; 75–150 lbs. occasionally (with assistance)

Frequent use of hand tools, power equipment, and cleaning supplies

Frequent visual and auditory attention to the environment and resident interactions

Tools & Equipment

Hand Tools: Wrenches, hammers, saws, etc.

Power Tools: Blowers, pressure washers

User‑Aided Tools: Dollies, wheelbarrows, ladders

Why Join Us?

Professional growth and development within a supportive culture

Low‑cost health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage

Voluntary wellness plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity)

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Planning Resources and Employer‑Matched 401(k) Plan

PTO & Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Birthday Leave, Work Anniversary Leave

Join the SunRidge Team: If you are a motivated and service‑driven professional ready to support the successful operation of a vibrant apartment community, we encourage you to apply today. Join a company where people truly are our greatest strength.

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