Porter

GCHP; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GCHP in Gulfport, MS seeks a reliable Porter to maintain the property's grounds, interior and exterior common areas, vacant apartments, sidewalks and alleys. You will perform light maintenance, cleaning and safety checks to keep spaces clean and safe, following directions from the property manager.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years housekeeping experience preferred, and dependable transportation.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED.
• Experience: 1–2 years in apartment or institutional housekeeping preferred but not required.
• Abilities: Well-organized, dependable, understands cleaning protocols, reliable transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a pleasant demeanor on the job.
• Track and communicate inventory levels as required for products and equipment.
• Perform light maintenance such as changing light bulbs and air conditioner filters.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are kept in a safe, clean, and organized manner.
• Respond quickly to spills or accidents and place caution signs when needed.
• Monitor and clean interior and exterior common areas.
• Note and report repairs or safety hazards to the site manager.
• Align behavior with GCHP Vision, Mission and Core Values.

Skills

Well-organized

Reliable

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Vacuum

Mop

Broom

Light maintenance tools

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Porter

MANAGER: Property Manager

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Porter is responsible for keeping the grounds, interior, and exterior common areas, vacant apartments, sidewalks, and alleyways of the property in a clean and safe condition. The Porter also assists in other types of maintenance when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience:

• 1-2 years minimum previous general apartment or institutional housekeeping experience preferred, but not required

Abilities:

• Must be a well-organized self-starter
• Knowledgeable of equipment (vacuum, mop, broom, etc.), chemicals, and general protocols used for cleaning
• Prompt and dependable with the ability to maintain a daily cleaning schedule
• Ability to understand and complete directives provided by the manager or lead Maintenance Technician
• Employee must have dependable transportation, a valid driver’s license, smartphone technology, and proof of auto insurance

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate a pleasant demeanor on the job.
• Assist with tracking and communicating inventory levels as required for the products and equipment needed to perform duties.
• Perform light maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs and air conditioner filters
• Ensure that equipment and supplies are maintained in a safe, clean, and organized manner.
• Immediately respond to spills or accidents which may present a safety hazard and, if appropriate, place caution signs alerting others to the hazard.
• Monitor and clean all exterior and interior common areas.
• Note and report any repairs and safety hazards that they cannot resolve to the site manager.
• Exhibit behavior that is consistent with the Vision, Mission, and Core Values of GCHP; make the working environment enjoyable for self and others.