Porter

SYNC Residential; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Monthly Renewal Bonus

Job summary

SYNC Residential at Kingsland Ranch is seeking a Porter to join the Service Team. The role involves outdoor groundskeeping, waste removal, and basic maintenance across common areas, with a schedule from 8am to 5pm and rotating weekend hours.

Candidates should be reliable, able to work in all weather, and have a valid driver’s license. The position includes benefits and opportunities to support make-ready projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must have reliable transportation to and from community locations
• Pool operator’s certificate referenced in duties and may be required
• High school diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Walk grounds, parking lots, pools, and common areas to remove waste and maintain peak presentation
• Move trash compactors and dumpsters based on community collection schedule
• Perform power washing and preventative maintenance tasks as assigned
• Empty garbage receptacles and pet waste stations throughout the community
• Clean pet park and manage pet waste; report landscape or irrigation concerns
• Enter work orders for areas needing attention; assist in make-ready process as needed

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliable transportation

Outdoor work

Pool operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Brief Description

Due to an internal promotion, SYNC at Kingsland Ranch is hiring a Porter to join our Service Team! Candidates must have reliable transportation, be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions and have strong attention to detail. Schedule Monday - Friday 8am-5pm with rotating weekend grounds hours of 8am-10am.

• Walking all grounds, parking lots or garages, pool areas, amenity spaces, and common areas to remove all waste items and ensure the community is at peak presentation
• Managing and moving trash compactors and dumpsters based on community collection schedule
• Completing power washing and other similar preventative maintenance projects as assigned
• Emptying garbage receptacles and pet waste stations throughout community
• Cleaning pet park and removing pet waste
• Monitoring and reporting concerns on landscaping and irrigation system conditions on behalf of the service team
• Entering work orders for any noted areas throughout the community that need attention
• Assisting in the make ready process as needed

A Day in the Life of a Porter with SYNC Residential

• Walking all grounds, parking lots or garages, pool areas, amenity spaces, and common areas to remove all waste items and ensure the community is at peak presentation
• Managing and moving trash compactors and dumpsters based on community collection schedule
• Completing power washing and other similar preventative maintenance projects as assigned
• Emptying garbage receptacles and pet waste stations throughout community
• Cleaning pet park and removing pet waste
• Monitoring and reporting concerns on landscaping and irrigation system conditions on behalf of the service team
• Entering work orders for any noted areas throughout the community that need attention
• Assisting in the make ready process as needed

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Cleans and picks up trash from around trash dumpster, ensuring a clean and tidy appearance at all times.
• Cleans and arranges furniture and trash receptacles in pool area(s). Possesses pool operator’s certificate. Tests chemical level of pool water on daily basis and checks to maintain proper chemical balance. Follows manufacturer’s directions for use of company-supplied materials and equipment.
• Cleans and maintains club facilities in an orderly, presentable and decorative fashion.
• Maintains cleanliness of office and all other amenity and common area facilities assuring general cleanliness of grounds, laundry rooms, walkways, streets, driveways, parking lots, entrances, foyers, breezeways, recreational areas, etc. May perform exterior building light checks and assist with repairs and replacement of same.
• Performs supplemental landscape maintenance and irrigation system repair and/or supplemental watering of lawn and landscape areas so that landscape areas are tidy, trimmed and properly watered. May be required, in the absence of separate yard crew or outside landscape maintenance contractor, to perform extensive in-house landscape and gardening duties such as mowing, edging, trimming, sweeping, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, planting, etc as needed.
• Thoroughly cleans out vacated apartments designated by supervisor and prepares same for make-ready and re-renting, including carpet repairs, dyeing and shampooing as needed.
• Incorporates both safety and customer service in the performance of all job duties.
• Maintains consistent and punctual attendance record.
• Performs other reasonable duties as assigned.

Marginal Duties

• Removes, relocates and/or installs furniture and other household items in designated apartments or buildings designated by supervisor.
• Supports unscheduled maintenance on an "as needed" basis (i.e., digging ditches, breaking up concrete, lifting a/c compressors, etc.
• Posts notices as required or instructed by supervisor.
• Travels to suppliers to pick up part and supplies as directed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Monthly Renewal Bonus

Experience And Requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• General janitorial, groundskeeping, or porter experience preferred
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Valid Driver's License

Summary

Position Summary: Performs routine tasks, normally repetitive in nature, required to effectively sustain a peak level of cleanliness and neatness of the property’s physical appearance and curb appeal.