Porter

MRK Partners; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company **

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

MRK Partners in Coatesville, PA is seeking a Porter to maintain the property's cleanliness and appearance across grounds, common areas, and offices. The role also prepares vacated apartments for new residents by restoring them to move-in condition.

You will assist with maintenance tasks, support grounds work, and respond to on-call needs on weekends and holidays. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with about one year of maintenance experience and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of general maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations is preferred.
• Must be able to read, speak and comprehend English.
• Willing to travel up to 10% of the time and work weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Patrols property daily to identify cleaning needs and complete work, remove trash from grounds and improve dumpster area.
• Restores vacated apartments to move-in condition, cleaning appliances, cabinets, sinks, floors and bathrooms.
• Performs grounds maintenance including weed removal, grass-cutting, snow and leaf removal.
• Cleans property office as necessary and follows janitorial schedule.

Skills

Maintenance experience

OSHA knowledge

Reading English

On-call / flexible schedule

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At MRK, the Porter is responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness, appearance, and upkeep of the property. This includes ensuring that all grounds, common areas, interior spaces, and office areas are clean, safe, and well maintained. Additional responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in offices, bathrooms, and shared spaces, helping to create a positive and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. The Porter also prepares vacated apartments for new residents by restoring them to move-in condition.

We are seeking a dedicated Porter to support our Valley Run community in Coatesville, PA a property comprising 120 residential units.

Key Job Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Patrols property daily to identify areas in need of cleaning and completes required work - remove trash/debris from property grounds and common areas, keep the dumpster area clean, and vacuum, sweep and mop
• Restores vacated apartments to move-in condition for new residents - clean appliances, kitchen cabinets, sink and floors, bathroom - including toilet, tub, sink and floor, windows, front door, and performs touch-up painting as necessary
• Performs grounds maintenance, including weed removal, grass-cutting and planting, snow and leaf removal from property - sidewalks, walkways, steps and driveways/parking spaces
• Cleans property office as necessary - empty trash, vacuum carpets, clean bathroom and kitchen; Completes janitorial requirements in accordance with the janitorial schedule
• Assists maintenance technicians in performing preventive maintenance, capital improvements or satisfying work orders as needed

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One year of general maintenance experience in preferred
• Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations is preferred
• Must be able to work a flex schedule and be on-call for emergencies on weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Requires the ability to read, speak and comprehend the English language
• Ability to follow direction and work independently in a fast-paced, action-oriented environment
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Requirements

• ANSI approved steel-toe/composite shoes
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Must have reliable transportation
• Willing to assist with other properties within the portfolio and surrounding portfolios as needed (willing to travel up to 10% of the time)

Our Values

• Embrace New Ways: obstacles are opportunities, and challenges are catalysts for change
• Serve the Community: give back and pay it forward
• Drive to Achieve: ambition and determination - we can achieve anything we can imagine
• Purpose Over Pride: Collaboration, thoughtful listening, and respect guide how we work with each other

WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED

• Full medical, prescription, dental and vision benefits
• Company paid life and AD&D insurance
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, accrued based on years of service
• Supplemental insurance for employees and families
• Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling
• Additional paid day off to provide community or charitable services
• Paid holidays; approximately fourteen (14) per year
• Peace of mind and a great working environment

MRK provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Salary Description

$16.00- $17.00 an hour, plus bonus potential