Apartment Groundskeepers / Porters

Essential Staffing Solutions, LLC; Palm Harbor (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Temp-to-Hire Opportunities

Referral Bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A staffing solutions company is looking for enthusiastic Groundskeepers and Porters to maintain the cleanliness and safety of apartment communities in Palm Harbor, Florida. This entry-level position is ideal for those seeking hands-on experience in multifamily maintenance. Responsibilities include cleanliness upkeep, trash removal, and supporting the maintenance team. Benefits include weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth. Candidates should be self-motivated, reliable, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Previous groundskeeping, porter, or maintenance experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Professional appearance and reliable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall cleanliness and curb appeal of the apartment community.
• Pick up trash and debris throughout the property.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents.

Skills

Groundskeeping experience

Customer service skills

Time management

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

Apartment Groundskeepers / Porters

Essential Staffing Solutions (ESS) is actively hiring Groundskeepers and Porters to keep apartment communities clean, safe, and beautiful. These entry-level roles are perfect for HVAC students or anyone looking to gain hands‑on experience in multifamily maintenance and start a long‑term career in the industry.

We are looking for energetic, positive individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy making a visible impact on the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall cleanliness and curb appeal of the apartment community
• Pick up trash and debris throughout the property including breezeways, parking lots, and common areas
• Keep dumpster areas clean and organized
• Blow off sidewalks, walkways, and curbs using property equipment
• Assist with cleaning signage, entrances, and amenity areas
• Remove cobwebs from breezeways and entry doors
• Maintain trimmed shrubs and clean mulch beds as needed
• Support maintenance team with general upkeep tasks
• Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and report issues when needed
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents and staff
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous groundskeeping, porter, or maintenance experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Self‑motivated with excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Professional appearance and reliable work ethic.
• Must have valid I.D., reliable transportation, and pass a background check.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Temp-to-Hire Opportunities
• No On-Call Shifts
• Referral Bonuses
• Career growth with multifamily property management clients

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and welcome diversity in our workforce.