Porter
Student Quarters, Lansing, MI, United States
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Company:
Student Quarters
Community:
University Edge
Reports To:
Maintenance Supervisor
Job Type:
Full-time, On-site
Compensation:
$16.00-$17.00
Summary:
The Porter is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots and other community buildings of multi-family residential grounds.
Schedule
40 hours per week
8 hour shift
Role & Responsibilities
Maintain an excellent customer service relationship
Work with the maintenance team to ensure excellent curb appeal at all times
Inspect exterior grounds and buildings, including breezeways daily
Pick up trash on grounds
Water flowers, plants, and shrubs as needed
Perform swimming pool maintenance/cleaning as needed
Maintain accurate swimming pool chemical records, according to state and local requirements
Pick up trash, straighten and wipe down furniture in the pool area
Assist in the daily upkeep and cleanliness of office, clubhouse, and amenity areas
Responsible for maximizing curb appeal
Check and replace light bulbs as needed
Maintain painting of curbs and speed bumps
Sweep, blow, and or pressure wash breezeways, parking lots, and common areas
Keep storm drains free of debris
Deliver and/or post correspondence, newsletters, and flyers
Assist in the performance of turn events
Address complaints and resolve issues in a timely, professional fashion
Adhere to the company dress code
Qualifications
No specific level of education is required. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Physical Activities: Position requires use of general cleaning equipment and tools such as hand tools, paint equipment, ladders, cleaning chemicals, vacuums, blowers, and hoses.
Requires lifting and moving of up to 75 pounds when lifting trash bags and grounds‑keeping equipment as well as when assisting maintenance personnel with essential maintenance tasks, including but not limited to installing outside air conditioning units.
Position requires frequent bending and/or stooping when removing debris and trash from property grounds and performing other grounds‑keeping and maintenance tasks.
Requires the use of ladders and stepladders to access equipment and when assisting maintenance personnel with essential maintenance tasks.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Requires the ability to work outdoors in temperatures exceeding 90°F or below 32°F and the ability to personally perform general grounds‑keeping and maintenance tasks without endangering themselves, residents, and other employees.
Must have reliable transportation due to the emergency on‑call requirement.
Groundskeeping and landscaping experience is preferred.
Benefits
Competitive Salary, Commission, and Bonus Pay Eligibility
Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Options
Short Term and Long Term Disability and Company Paid Voluntary Life
Paid Time Off, including a day off on your birthday
Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
16 Hours of Paid Volunteer Time
LGBTQ+ Friendly Workplace
Age-Inclusive
Parental leave
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Join our SQuad
Company:
Student Quarters
Community:
University Edge
Reports To:
Maintenance Supervisor
Job Type:
Full-time, On-site
Compensation:
$16.00-$17.00
Summary:
The Porter is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots and other community buildings of multi-family residential grounds.
Schedule
40 hours per week
8 hour shift
Role & Responsibilities
Maintain an excellent customer service relationship
Work with the maintenance team to ensure excellent curb appeal at all times
Inspect exterior grounds and buildings, including breezeways daily
Pick up trash on grounds
Water flowers, plants, and shrubs as needed
Perform swimming pool maintenance/cleaning as needed
Maintain accurate swimming pool chemical records, according to state and local requirements
Pick up trash, straighten and wipe down furniture in the pool area
Assist in the daily upkeep and cleanliness of office, clubhouse, and amenity areas
Responsible for maximizing curb appeal
Check and replace light bulbs as needed
Maintain painting of curbs and speed bumps
Sweep, blow, and or pressure wash breezeways, parking lots, and common areas
Keep storm drains free of debris
Deliver and/or post correspondence, newsletters, and flyers
Assist in the performance of turn events
Address complaints and resolve issues in a timely, professional fashion
Adhere to the company dress code
Qualifications
No specific level of education is required. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Physical Activities: Position requires use of general cleaning equipment and tools such as hand tools, paint equipment, ladders, cleaning chemicals, vacuums, blowers, and hoses.
Requires lifting and moving of up to 75 pounds when lifting trash bags and grounds‑keeping equipment as well as when assisting maintenance personnel with essential maintenance tasks, including but not limited to installing outside air conditioning units.
Position requires frequent bending and/or stooping when removing debris and trash from property grounds and performing other grounds‑keeping and maintenance tasks.
Requires the use of ladders and stepladders to access equipment and when assisting maintenance personnel with essential maintenance tasks.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Requires the ability to work outdoors in temperatures exceeding 90°F or below 32°F and the ability to personally perform general grounds‑keeping and maintenance tasks without endangering themselves, residents, and other employees.
Must have reliable transportation due to the emergency on‑call requirement.
Groundskeeping and landscaping experience is preferred.
Benefits
Competitive Salary, Commission, and Bonus Pay Eligibility
Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Options
Short Term and Long Term Disability and Company Paid Voluntary Life
Paid Time Off, including a day off on your birthday
Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
16 Hours of Paid Volunteer Time
LGBTQ+ Friendly Workplace
Age-Inclusive
Parental leave
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