Full Time Porter
Trash Butler · Seattle, WA · 4 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
As a Full-Time Porter at Butler Plus, you are the reason a community looks and feels cared for. You will work a consistent 40-hour week on a schedule built around the needs of your assigned communities, keeping the common areas, amenities, and grounds clean, safe, and guest-ready. Depending on the market, you may be dedicated to one community or cover a route of several communities on a set weekly schedule. This is a "Never Not My Job" role for someone who is dependable, self-directed, and holds a high standard for their work.
Responsibilities
- Common Area & Amenity Cleaning:
- Clean and maintain leasing offices, lobbies, clubhouses, fitness centers, business centers, conference rooms, and other amenity spaces — dusting, surface wiping, glass and mirror cleaning, trash removal, and floor care (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming).
- Clean and sanitize common-area restrooms, including fixtures, counters, mirrors, and floors, and restock paper products and soap.
- Clean elevators (cabs, doors, tracks, and panels), residential hallways, breezeways, and stairwells, including carpet vacuuming and spot cleaning.
- Service trash chute rooms and garage trash areas — remove overflow, wipe down surfaces, and keep rooms clean and odor-free.
- Exterior & Grounds:
- Walk the property to pick up litter and debris from grounds, parking areas, sidewalks, and landscaped areas.
- Clean pool decks, outdoor kitchens, grills, and furniture; empty exterior trash receptacles.
- Service pet waste stations — empty, clean, and restock bags.
- Maintain cleanliness of the compactor and dumpster area, and identify abandoned bulk items for reporting.
- Documentation & Communication:
- Clock in and out, complete task checklists, and capture before/after photos in our proprietary system for every visit.
- Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, damage, and resident concerns to your supervisor and on-site property team promptly.
- Maintain a professional, courteous presence with residents, guests, and property staff at all times.
- Safety, Supplies & Equipment:
- Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and as trained, following label directions and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Keep supplies stocked and equipment clean and in good working order; notify your supervisor before supplies run low.
- Support other Additional Services as needed, which may include but are not limited to: pressure washing, bulk item hauling, doorstep trash coverage, and light community cleanliness tasks.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in janitorial, housekeeping, porter, or facilities cleaning preferred; multifamily, hospitality, or commercial cleaning a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Prior experience delivering high-quality customer service, ensuring client satisfaction and retention.
- Clear oral and written communication skills; comfortable using a smartphone app to log work and photos.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from assigned communities (no company vehicle is provided for this role).
- Must be comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor settings and walking the distance of a property.
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week — weekly hours remain consistent.
- Days and shift times vary based on the needs and schedule of your assigned communities; shifts are primarily daytime.
- Weekend coverage may be required depending on property needs.
- Schedule is set in advance by your supervisor and may be adjusted as community needs change.
- Must be able to report to different communities within the market as scheduled.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Healthcare Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
- 401k Company Matching Plan, after 90 days of employment
- Maternity, Paternal, and Additional Leave Options
- Flexible Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Fun and collaborative work environment with training and a feedback-rich culture
Offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a preemployment criminal background check and clean driving history.