Property Grounds & Maintenance Porter

Westland Real Estate Group; California; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Vacation days

Sick days

Paid holidays

Rent discounts

Job summary

Westland Real Estate Group is seeking a Porter to maintain the beauty and safety of our community in California. The role is hands-on, outdoors, and activity-oriented, offering visibility of daily results as you keep common areas welcoming for residents and guests.

You will assist the maintenance team with light tasks, help prepare units for new residents, and ensure curb appeal remains high while supporting a friendly, proactive property environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial, housekeeping, or landscaping is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Grounds & curb appeal: keep property clean by walking grounds daily and tidying dumpster areas.
• Common area upkeep: ensure lobbies, hallways, laundry rooms, and pools are clean and presentable.
• Light maintenance & support: assist with bulbs, painting touch-ups, locks, and prepping vacant units.
• Resident support: greet residents and distribute notices with a friendly presence.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Positive attitude

Job description

Job Title: Porter - MHC

Company: Westland Real Estate Group

Location: [California]

Pay Scale: The reasonably expected hourly range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00.

Do you take pride in your work and enjoy making a visible impact every day?

For over 45 years, Westland Real Estate Group has been a stable, family-owned leader in property management. Our core company values are Family, Opportunity, Commitment, and Results. We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Porter to help us maintain the beauty and cleanliness of our community.

Position Overview

As our Porter, you are essential to maintaining the fantastic curb appeal of our community. You are the reason our property looks its best, providing a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents and guests. This is a hands-on role perfect for someone who enjoys being active, working outdoors, and seeing the results of their hard work every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Grounds & Curb Appeal: Maintain the cleanliness of the entire property by walking the grounds daily to remove litter and debris, cleaning walkways, and ensuring dumpster areas are tidy.
• Common Area Upkeep: Ensure all common areas, including lobbies, hallways, laundry rooms, and pool areas, are clean, well-maintained, and presentable.
• Light Maintenance & Support: Assist the maintenance team with light-duty tasks such as changing light bulbs, painting touch-ups, changing locks, and helping prepare vacant units for new residents.
• Resident Support: Distribute community notices to residents and provide a friendly, helpful presence on the property.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience in janitorial, housekeeping, or landscaping is a plus, but not required. We will train the right candidate!
• A strong work ethic and a great eye for detail.
• The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks, including walking and standing for long periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe community.
  
  
  

Why Join the Westland Team?

We take pride in our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with dependent coverage)
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with a generous employer match
• 10 days of paid vacation to start
• 6 paid sick days
• Paid holidays
• Generous Rent Discounts at our properties!
  
  
  

Important Disclaimers & Notices

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Westland Real Estate Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
• Fair Chance: In accordance with state and local laws, Westland Real Estate Group will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment.
• California Applicants: To learn more about how we collect and use your personal information, please review our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here: https://backgroundcheck.clearstar.net/CSGE/uploads/BO611/Compliance%20-%20US%20Background%20Screening%20Compliance%20Info%20packet%2009072023.pdf.
• ADA Compliance: We comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
• At-Will Employment: Employment with Westland Real-Estate Group is "at-will," meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any lawful reason, with or without cause or notice.
• Other Duties: This job description is not an employment contract and does not cover every task or duty. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.