Make-Ready & Grounds Porter — Grow with Us

Prismhr Hire; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Leadership development

Job summary

Elliron Residential is seeking a Make Ready/Porter to prepare vacant units for move-in and maintain the property’s grounds to create an excellent first impression for residents.

You will perform make-ready tasks, assist with light repairs, and support turnover processes while helping keep common areas tidy and welcoming. The role requires physical stamina and reliability in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Prior make-ready, porter, or property maintenance experience preferred.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in property appearance.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make-Ready Duties: Prepare vacant units for move-in, haul trash/debris, remove old flooring, assist maintenance with turnover tasks.
• Light repairs, touch-up paint, cleaning support to meet make-ready standards.
• Move appliances, furniture and materials during turnovers.
• Support pre-move-in walkthroughs with maintenance/community team to confirm standards.
• Report repairs, damage, or safety issues discovered during turnover prep.
• Grounds & curb appeal: walk property daily to address debris and maintenance concerns.
• Maintain clean, welcoming common areas, parking lots, breezeways, and exteriors.
• Remove trash and debris from grounds and dumpster areas.
• Assist with light landscaping upkeep including edging and blowing.
• Pressure wash walkways and common areas as needed.
• General operations: deliver notices to resident doors as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance shop and storage areas.
• Operate equipment safely.
• Support team members across departments when needed.

Skills

Make-ready experience

Property maintenance

Attention to detail

Punctual

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elliron Residential is seeking a Make Ready/Porter to prepare vacant units for move-in and maintain the property’s grounds to create an excellent first impression for residents.

You will perform make-ready tasks, assist with light repairs, and support turnover processes while helping keep common areas tidy and welcoming. The role requires physical stamina and reliability in a hands-on environment.