Porter

Rippling, Inc.; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Rippling, Inc. seeks a reliable Porter to join our apartment community team. This entry-level role focuses on keeping common areas clean, welcoming, and well-maintained for residents and guests.

You will handle turnover cleaning, maintain hallways, lobbies, and outdoor spaces, and assist the maintenance team with basic tasks while upholding safety standards and a professional appearance. This role offers hands-on experience in property upkeep and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform apartment turnover cleaning, including kitchens, bathrooms, appliances, cabinets, counters and fixtures, ensuring apartments are move-in ready.
• Clean and maintain common areas including hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevators, fitness centers, and community rooms.
• Pick up trash and debris through the property grounds.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust common areas as needed.
• Help maintain curb appeal and a clean, professional appearance of the community.
• Support the maintenance team with basic tasks as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Follow safety procedures

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Porter to join our team at a large apartment community. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping spaces clean, organized, and welcoming for residents and guests. The Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the property’s common areas, grounds, and shared amenities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:

• Perform apartment turnover cleaning, including kitchens, bathrooms, appliances, cabinets, counters and fixtures, ensuring apartments are move-in ready
• Clean and maintain common areas including hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevators, fitness centers, and community rooms
• Pick up trash and debris through the property grounds
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust common areas as needed
• Help maintain curb appeal and a clean, professional appearance of the community
• Support the maintenance team with basic tasks as assigned

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
• Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods