Roving Porter: Mobile Property Cleaner & Safety Lead

Southwest-Equity-Partners; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Equity Partners is seeking a Roving Porter to support our apartment communities in San Diego. This hands-on, mobile role focuses on janitorial services, property cleanliness, and general upkeep across multiple sites.

You will travel between properties, work with Property Managers and the Maintenance team, and proactively identify maintenance or safety concerns before they escalate. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial or porter roles preferred.
• Experience with multi-family properties is a plus.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and procedures preferred.
• Ability to travel between properties regularly required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of assigned apartment communities.
• Clean building entrances, walkways, stairwells, breezeways, courtyards, and other common areas.
• Pick up litter and debris throughout parking lots, sidewalks, landscaped areas, and common grounds.
• Maintain trash and recycling areas, including cleaning around dumpsters and trash enclosures.
• Clean laundry rooms and other shared resident areas, including wiping surfaces and mopping floors as needed.
• Remove cobwebs and clean windows, doors, railings, and other common-area surfaces.
• Assist with keeping vacant units and surrounding areas clean and presentable when requested.
• Proactively inspect properties while completing daily duties and immediately report maintenance needs, safety hazards, leaks, damage, lighting issues, plumbing concerns, or other property deficiencies to the appropriate team member.
• Take ownership of identifying concerns rather than waiting for residents or management to report them.
• Complete assigned property visits and cleaning tasks according to the established schedule.
• Take before-and-after photos or provide updates when requested.
• Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment and notify management when additional materials are needed.
• Assist with other general property upkeep and porter duties as assigned.
• Travel between multiple properties throughout the workday.

Skills

Attention to detail

Punctual

Independent worker

Time management

Outdoor work

Professional communication

Reliable transportation

Travel between properties

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Southwest Equity Partners is seeking a Roving Porter to support our apartment communities in San Diego. This hands-on, mobile role focuses on janitorial services, property cleanliness, and general upkeep across multiple sites.

You will travel between properties, work with Property Managers and the Maintenance team, and proactively identify maintenance or safety concerns before they escalate. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.