Apartment Porter - Radcliffe Manor

Affordable Equity Partners, Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

JES Holdings is seeking an Apartment Porter to maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and curb appeal of our apartment communities. You will support the maintenance team by keeping common areas, grounds, amenities, and vacant units clean, safe, and welcoming for residents and visitors.

The role requires a reliable, detail-focused individual with good communication and customer service skills. You may work full-time hours, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends or on-call shifts based on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous porter, janitorial, groundskeeping, or maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to follow directions and prioritize tasks.
• Reliable transportation and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of community grounds, parking areas, sidewalks, and common areas.
• Pick up trash and debris daily.
• Clean and maintain leasing offices, fitness centers, clubhouses, laundry facilities, and other shared amenities.
• Assist with preparation of vacant apartments for new residents, including cleaning and light maintenance support.
• Monitor grounds and report maintenance, safety, or security concerns to management.
• Remove bulk trash and assist with dumpster area organization.
• Perform pressure washing, sweeping, and general property upkeep as needed.
• Assist maintenance technicians with moving appliances, supplies, and equipment.
• Respond promptly to property needs during adverse weather conditions, including snow removal or storm cleanup when applicable.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Safety Awareness

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Schedule:Full Time 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday

Company Overview:

At JES Holdings, our company's mission is to develop, build, and manage quality affordable housing, where our families would be proud to live.

A key division of JES Holdings, Fairway Management (FWM), is responsible for the management, upkeep, and day to day operations of more than 250 apartment communities and single-family rental subdivisions in the affordable housing market. FWM's team works together to provide exceptional service to our clients and communities. We are driven by our core values of entrepreneurship, integrity, accountability, and our mission to serve our communities.

If this opportunity excites you then we encourage you to apply to join us in our mission to provide quality housing where our families would be proud to live.

Position Summary

The Apartment Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and overall curb appeal of the apartment community. This role supports the maintenance team by ensuring common areas, grounds, amenities, and vacant units are clean, safe, and welcoming for residents and visitors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of community grounds, parking areas, sidewalks, and common areas.
• Pick up trash and debris throughout the property on a daily basis.
• Clean and maintain leasing offices, fitness centers, clubhouses, laundry facilities, and other shared amenities.
• Assist with preparation of vacant apartments for new residents, including cleaning and light maintenance support.
• Monitor grounds and report maintenance, safety, or security concerns to management.
• Remove bulk trash and assist with dumpster area organization.
• Perform pressure washing, sweeping, and general property upkeep as needed.
• Assist maintenance technicians with moving appliances, supplies, and equipment.
• Respond promptly to property needs during adverse weather conditions, including snow removal or storm cleanup when applicable.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous porter, janitorial, groundskeeping, or maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to follow directions and prioritize tasks.
• Reliable transportation and attendance.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently walk, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb stairs.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and basic maintenance tools safely.
• Residential apartment community.
• Combination of indoor and outdoor work.
• May require weekends, holidays, or on-call assistance based on property needs.
• Teamwork
• Customer Service
• Safety Awareness
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Initiative

Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Property Management / Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager