Porter / Maintenance Assistant — Charlotte, NC

NOAH Property Management; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rent discount

EPA certification training

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

NOAH Property Management in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Porter / Maintenance Assistant to keep a 250+ unit apartment community clean, safe and welcoming. This full-time role supports the maintenance team with make-ready, light repairs and landscape upkeep, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor.

You'll ensure grounds, exteriors and common areas are pristine daily, assist with pool upkeep, and help with painting and moving appliances.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of porter, housekeeping, groundskeeping or landscaping experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to safely operate mowers, trimmers, blowers and other landscaping equipment
• Knowledge of proper chemical handling and PPE
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to communicate clearly with team members and residents
• A valid driver's license
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• Keeps grounds, building exteriors, breezeways and common areas clean and free of trash and debris daily
• Picks up trash and maintains common-area trash cans and dumpster areas
• Cleans and maintains amenities daily (leasing office, fitness center, laundry facilities, pool)
• Cleans vacated apartments completely and on schedule
• Cleans gutters and drainage areas
• Plants and maintains flowerbeds, trees, shrubs; lawn care; landscape treatments
• Assists with pool upkeep under Maintenance Supervisor
• Assists with make-ready and light work orders (painting, moving appliances)
• Clears ice and snow and spreads salt
• Operates maintenance tools and performs simple repairs
• Follows safety and OSHA requirements and reports unsafe conditions

Skills

Groundskeeping

Maintenance

Multifamily experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Porter / Maintenance Assistant — Charlotte, NC

Position Type: Full time

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40

State: North Carolina

City: Charlotte

Total Base Pay Range: $18/hr - $22/hr

The Role:

Take pride in how a community looks and feels? NOAH Property Management is seeking a Porter / Maintenance Assistant to keep a 250+ unit apartment community in Charlotte, NC clean, safe and welcoming. Residents and prospects judge a community by its curb appeal, and you will be the person who makes it shine every day.

Your primary responsibility is keeping the community clean, including the grounds, building exteriors, breezeways, amenities and vacant apartments. You will also handle landscaping and support the maintenance team with make-ready and light repair work. You will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.

As Porter / Maintenance Assistant, you will be the team member who:

• Keeps the grounds, building exteriors, breezeways and common areas clean and free of trash and debris every day
• Picks up trash and empties common-area trash cans, and keeps dumpster and compactor areas clean and orderly
• Cleans and maintains amenities daily, including the leasing office, fitness center, laundry facilities and pool area
• Cleans vacated apartments completely and on schedule
• Cleans out building gutters and keeps drainage areas clear
• Plants and maintains flowerbeds, trees and shrubs; mows, trims and edges; and applies fertilizer and approved landscape treatments following label and safety requirements
• Assists with pool upkeep under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor
• Assists the maintenance team with make-ready work and light work orders, including painting and moving appliances
• Clears ice and snow from walkways and spreads salt when needed
• Performs basic upkeep of tools and equipment, including lubricating, sharpening and making simple repairs
• Follows all safety and OSHA requirements and reports unsafe conditions

You Have:

• 2+ years of porter, housekeeping, groundskeeping or landscaping experience, preferably at a multifamily community
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to safely operate mowers, trimmers, blowers and other landscaping equipment
• Knowledge of proper chemical handling and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to communicate clearly with team members and residents
• A valid driver's license
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Walking, bending, reaching, climbing and lifting up to 80 lbs.
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to work with mechanical and electrical equipment and cleaning chemicals
• Comfortable working on ladders and moving heavy objects

How NOAH Supports You:

We know our maintenance team is the backbone of resident satisfaction, and we're committed to showing our appreciation. We offer:

• Rent Discount: 25% off rent
• Training and Certification Support: Hands-on training from our maintenance team, plus support in earning your EPA Section 608 HVAC certification and other industry certifications
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan: 401(k)
• Paid Time Off: Paid time off starting at 10 days a year, growing to 20 days with tenure, plus 3 paid sick days.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to grow into Maintenance Technician, Senior Maintenance Technician and Maintenance Supervisor roles across NOAH's Charlotte portfolio

Overview:

NOAH (Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing) Property Management is a Greenville, SC–based operator of workforce apartment communities across the Upstate, now expanding into Charlotte. We were built to deliver high-quality, technology-driven management for residents earning 60–80% of Area Median Income, with dignity and a focus on economic mobility. Our residents get 24/7 live support for billing, availability and maintenance, and our maintenance teams are the reason residents trust us to take care of their homes.

As NOAH grows in Charlotte, our team members have room to grow with us. We're looking for people who want to help build it.

Additional Info:

NOAH Property Management is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information, visit www.noahpm.com.