PORTER

Apartment Managing Professionals; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Apartment Managing Professionals seeks a Porter to maintain grounds, amenities, exteriors, and common areas. You will perform daily trash removal, prep units for move-in, assist with maintenance tasks, and report concerns to the Maintenance Director.

The role requires strong organizational skills, proactive safety focus, and a commitment to keeping the community looking its best. This hands-on position is outdoors most of the time, with some office duties, and may require after-hours or weekend

Qualifications

• At least one year of full-time related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work on-call, including after-hours and weekends when necessary.
• Strong multitasking skills, organization, and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing offices, parking lots, and other community areas.
• Remove trash from office spaces and the apartment community perimeter daily, preparing it for city pick-up.
• Assist in preparing market-ready units, including removing trash from vacant apartments before make-ready.
• Complete assigned maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
• Assist with cleaning available apartments and/or models.
• Help troubleshoot and repair mechanical, carpentry, and electrical issues.
• Report maintenance concerns to the Maintenance Director for appropriate repairs in apartments, models, clubhouses, or shared areas.
• Ensure the community maintains high curb appeal.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, ensuring timely corrections.
• Perform all other duties as required and assigned

Skills

Maintenance experience

On-call availability

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Deadline-oriented

Willingness to perform tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Porter will be responsible for ensuring the grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing offices, and parking lots are well-maintained. This position involves daily trash removal, preparing units for move-in, assisting with maintenance tasks, and reporting any repair concerns to the Maintenance Director. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, be proactive in ensuring safety, and maintain a high standard of curb appeal throughout the community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintain the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing offices, parking lots, and other community areas.
• Remove trash from office spaces and the apartment community perimeter daily, preparing it for city pick-up.
• Assist in preparing market-ready units, including removing trash from vacant apartments before make-ready.
• Complete assigned maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
• Assist with cleaning available apartments and/or models.
• Help troubleshoot and repair mechanical, carpentry, and electrical issues.
• Report maintenance concerns to the Maintenance Director for appropriate repairs in apartments, models, clubhouses, or shared areas.
• Ensure the community maintains high curb appeal.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, ensuring timely corrections.
• Perform all other duties as required and assigned

Requirements

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• At least one year of full-time related experience.
• Willingness to perform required tasks as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work on-call, including after-hours and weekends when necessary.
• Strong multitasking skills, organization, and ability to meet deadlines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be capable of lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Requires the ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, and kneel for extended periods.
• Must be able to safely climb ladders and stairs as part of daily tasks.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• This is a hands-on role that combines physical work with occasional office responsibilities.
• Significant time will be spent outdoors, with exposure to varying weather conditions and elements