Grounds & Maintenance Porter – Build a Welcoming Community

B.HOM Student Living; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

B.HOM Student Living in San Marcos, TX is seeking a Porter to maintain cleanliness, safety, and curb appeal across the community. You will support daily groundskeeping, cleaning, and general upkeep to create a welcoming environment for residents.

Responsibilities include inspecting exteriors, removing debris, assisting with maintenance tasks, and helping with trash-outs and unit turns. The role requires a strong work ethic, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning tools and maintenance equipment.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to safely use cleaning tools, ladders, and equipment.
• Reliable transportation for on-call or emergency needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall cleanliness and appearance of the property.
• Inspect exterior grounds, breezeways, and buildings daily.
• Pick up trash and debris throughout the community.
• Operate trash compactor and manage waste areas.
• Sweep, blow, and/or pressure wash common areas, parking lots, and walkways.
• Keep storm drains and exterior areas free of debris.
• Maintain landscaping including watering plants, flowers, and shrubs.
• Assist with painting curbs, speed bumps, and other exterior touch-ups.
• Replace light bulbs and assist with minor maintenance tasks.
• Support maintenance team with unit turns and trash-outs.
• Clean and maintain clubhouse, office, and amenity spaces.
• Maintain pool area cleanliness and assist with pool upkeep.
• Track and maintain pool chemical logs in compliance with local requirements.
• Ensure all common areas are clean, organized, and resident-ready.
• Deliver excellent customer service while interacting with residents.
• Support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all residents.
• Assist with posting notices, flyers, and community communications.
• Support property operations and special projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Cleaning tools knowledge

Strong work ethic

Ladders safety

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

B.HOM Student Living in San Marcos, TX is seeking a Porter to maintain cleanliness, safety, and curb appeal across the community. You will support daily groundskeeping, cleaning, and general upkeep to create a welcoming environment for residents.

Responsibilities include inspecting exteriors, removing debris, assisting with maintenance tasks, and helping with trash-outs and unit turns. The role requires a strong work ethic, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and reliable transportation.