Property Grounds & Amenities Porter

EPT SPE LLC; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid parental leave

401k employer match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Essex Property Trust is seeking a Porter to maintain the grounds, curb appeal, clubhouse, amenities, and other common areas at one or more properties in Chula Vista, CA.

The role requires a five-day onsite workweek, physical tasks, and the ability to operate golf carts for essential duties. Onsite operations include cleaning, maintenance, and resident assistance while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Some custodial or general maintenance experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license to operate golf carts on site.
• Ability to operate basic software and use a smart device for property apps.

Responsibilities

• Maintain exterior areas: sidewalks, parking lots, courtyards, landscaping.
• Clean common areas: lobbies, corridors, restrooms, laundry rooms, fitness centers.
• Ensure supplies are stocked (toilet paper, soap, towels).
• Clean windows, doors, and glass surfaces to maintain a polished appearance.
• Report maintenance issues to supervisors promptly.
• Assist with bulk trash removal and recycling procedures.
• Interact with residents professionally and assist with directions as needed.
• Perform seasonal tasks such as snow/ice removal and pressure washing.

Skills

Custodial experience

Driver's license

English proficiency

MS Office / Outlook

Smart device apps

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Smart device apps

Outlook

Job description

Essex Property Trust is seeking a Porter to maintain the grounds, curb appeal, clubhouse, amenities, and other common areas at one or more properties in Chula Vista, CA.

The role requires a five-day onsite workweek, physical tasks, and the ability to operate golf carts for essential duties. Onsite operations include cleaning, maintenance, and resident assistance while upholding safety standards.