Porter

Ptla-Real-Estate-Group; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ptla-Real-Estate-Group in Bellingham, WA is seeking a reliable Porter to join our apartment community team. This entry-level role focuses on maintaining clean, welcoming spaces for residents and guests, including turnover cleaning and upkeep of common areas.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, reliability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. You must be able to follow safety procedures and perform physical tasks as required.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Reliable

Team player

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.

• 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