Porter
Essex Property Trust, Los Angeles, CA, United States
City
Los Angeles
State
California
Job Location
LAX 521 Wilshire La Brea
Position Type
Regular
Overview The Porter is responsible for maintaining the grounds, curb appeal, clubhouse, amenities, and other common areas at one or more properties to preserve the asset and provide a quality living environment for the residents.
What You Will Do
Maintain the cleanliness of the property’s exterior areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, courtyards, and landscaping. This includes sweeping, blowing, picking up trash, pet waste, and removing debris from all common areas to maintain a tidy appearance.
Clean and maintain all common areas, including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, laundry rooms, fitness centers, and restrooms, ensuring supplies such as toilet paper, soap, and paper towels are stocked. Clean windows, doors, and other glass surfaces to maintain a polished appearance.
Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during duties to the Maintenance Supervisor, Community Manager, or General Operations Manager.
Ensure that all trash receptacles are emptied regularly and surrounding areas are kept clean, assisting with removal of bulk trash items from common areas or dumpsters and following recycling procedures.
Interact with residents and visitors in a friendly, professional manner, addressing concerns or directing them to appropriate staff. Provide assistance to residents when needed, such as helping with carrying items or providing directions.
Perform seasonal tasks such as snow and ice removal, leaf blowing, or pressure washing exterior surfaces.
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any safety hazards or potential risks immediately.
Execute other duties and tasks assigned as needed.
What You Will Need
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Some custodial or general maintenance experience preferred.
Ability to utilize a personal smart device for property‑operations apps and basic computer tasks, including using Microsoft Office programs like Outlook.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
What The Job Requires
Operates in a fast‑paced work setting both indoor and outdoor, requiring multitasking and adapting quickly to changing priorities.
Requires a five‑day onsite workweek, likely including weekend coverage.
Requires continuous physical effort, including heavy lifting (over 50 pounds), frequent standing, walking, bending, and other strenuous activities.
Occasional travel to various locations for meetings, projects, client visits, or on‑site work.
What You Will Bring To The Table
No formal supervisory responsibilities.
Communicates basic technical or factual information with colleagues and/or immediate managers familiar with the job area.
Regular issues are routine and solved by following clear directions and defined procedures, requiring limited judgement.
Limited decisions that generally affect own job and rarely affect others’ work.
All full‑time regular associates are offered competitive salaries, experience career growth, and are eligible for benefit packages that include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, 401(k) employer match, excellence rewards, wellness programs, and more. With 12 paid holidays and 15 PTO days, work/life balance is a priority! Additionally, most positions are eligible for a housing discount of 20%.
New hires generally start between $20.67 and $23.56 per hour. The final salary offer will be determined after reviewing relevant factors, including but not limited to skill set, relevant experience, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
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Los Angeles
State
California
Job Location
LAX 521 Wilshire La Brea
Position Type
Regular
Overview The Porter is responsible for maintaining the grounds, curb appeal, clubhouse, amenities, and other common areas at one or more properties to preserve the asset and provide a quality living environment for the residents.
What You Will Do
Maintain the cleanliness of the property’s exterior areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, courtyards, and landscaping. This includes sweeping, blowing, picking up trash, pet waste, and removing debris from all common areas to maintain a tidy appearance.
Clean and maintain all common areas, including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, laundry rooms, fitness centers, and restrooms, ensuring supplies such as toilet paper, soap, and paper towels are stocked. Clean windows, doors, and other glass surfaces to maintain a polished appearance.
Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during duties to the Maintenance Supervisor, Community Manager, or General Operations Manager.
Ensure that all trash receptacles are emptied regularly and surrounding areas are kept clean, assisting with removal of bulk trash items from common areas or dumpsters and following recycling procedures.
Interact with residents and visitors in a friendly, professional manner, addressing concerns or directing them to appropriate staff. Provide assistance to residents when needed, such as helping with carrying items or providing directions.
Perform seasonal tasks such as snow and ice removal, leaf blowing, or pressure washing exterior surfaces.
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while performing duties, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any safety hazards or potential risks immediately.
Execute other duties and tasks assigned as needed.
What You Will Need
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Some custodial or general maintenance experience preferred.
Ability to utilize a personal smart device for property‑operations apps and basic computer tasks, including using Microsoft Office programs like Outlook.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
What The Job Requires
Operates in a fast‑paced work setting both indoor and outdoor, requiring multitasking and adapting quickly to changing priorities.
Requires a five‑day onsite workweek, likely including weekend coverage.
Requires continuous physical effort, including heavy lifting (over 50 pounds), frequent standing, walking, bending, and other strenuous activities.
Occasional travel to various locations for meetings, projects, client visits, or on‑site work.
What You Will Bring To The Table
No formal supervisory responsibilities.
Communicates basic technical or factual information with colleagues and/or immediate managers familiar with the job area.
Regular issues are routine and solved by following clear directions and defined procedures, requiring limited judgement.
Limited decisions that generally affect own job and rarely affect others’ work.
All full‑time regular associates are offered competitive salaries, experience career growth, and are eligible for benefit packages that include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, 401(k) employer match, excellence rewards, wellness programs, and more. With 12 paid holidays and 15 PTO days, work/life balance is a priority! Additionally, most positions are eligible for a housing discount of 20%.
New hires generally start between $20.67 and $23.56 per hour. The final salary offer will be determined after reviewing relevant factors, including but not limited to skill set, relevant experience, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
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