Porter/Groundskeeper

About the role

SunRidge Management Group is a trusted name in multifamily property management with a strong track record of success and over 35 years of experience managing apartment communities across the country. The Porter/Groundskeeper plays a key role in maintaining the overall cleanliness and curb appeal of the apartment community.

Responsibilities

The Porter/Groundskeeper is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors, parking lots, and other common areas, and assists the maintenance team with various tasks to ensure the community remains in optimal condition for current and prospective residents.

• Grounds & Common Area Maintenance: walk the property daily to remove litter, debris, and pet waste from common areas, keep leasing office, pathways, stairwells, laundry rooms, mail centers, pool areas, dumpsters, parking lots, and recreation areas clean and presentable, use blowers, brooms, and other tools to clean sidewalks and outdoor walkways, perform trash-out duties for vacated units and dispose of abandoned items as directed
• Maintenance Assistance: assist with general maintenance tasks, including make-ready efforts, when requested, perform minor repairs such as screen replacement, light bulb changes, painting, and general upkeep, complete interior and exterior painting and basic maintenance duties when assigned
• Safety & Preventive Maintenance: check and replace exterior lighting regularly, maintain awareness of potential safety hazards and report issues immediately, keep utility meter rooms, shutoffs, and cleanouts accessible and clearly marked, lock all storage areas when not in use, follow safety guidelines and ensure compliance with OSHA, ADA, and Fair Housing laws

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Must be able to take direction and follow company procedures
• Ability to complete physical tasks including lifting, bending, and climbing
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license (if applicable)
• Must complete required Grace Hill training

Work Environment

This is an on-site role at the assigned apartment community, with occasional weekend work depending on community needs.

Physical Requirements

Constant walking and physical activity throughout the shift, frequent need to bend, stoop, climb stairs, kneel, push/pull, and lift heavy objects, must be able to lift and carry: 1–25 lbs. constantly, 25–75 lbs. frequently, 75–150 lbs. occasionally (with assistance)

Benefits

SunRidge offers a comprehensive benefits package including low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, voluntary wellness plans, Employee Assistance Program, access to Financial Planning Resources and Employer-Matched 401(k) Plan, PTO & Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Birthday Leave, Work Anniversary Leave