Porter/Groundskeeper | The Mill at First Hill
SRM · Seattle, WA · Today
Management$24–$26/hrFull-time
SRM is seeking a Porter to support the overall cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the community. This role is essential in creating a positive living environment for residents and a strong first impression for visitors. The Porter works closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager to maintain grounds, common areas, and amenities, while assisting with day-to-day maintenance support tasks.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of community grounds, parking areas, sidewalks, and landscaped areas.
- Collect and dispose of trash and debris from common areas and trash enclosures on a daily basis.
- Clean and maintain common areas including hallways, lobbies, laundry rooms, fitness centers, and clubhouses.
- Ensure model units, vacant apartments, and leasing office areas are clean and presentable.
- Assist with apartment turns by performing basic cleaning tasks as needed.
- Clean and maintain outdoor amenities such as playgrounds, picnic areas, and pool decks.
- Support seasonal property needs including snow removal, ice treatment, and landscaping tasks.
- Monitor and restock supplies in shared spaces such as restrooms and laundry rooms.
- Provide courteous and professional interactions with residents and guests.
- Assist the maintenance team with minor repairs and special projects as directed.
- Identify and report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and vandalism in a timely manner.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures and participate in required training.
- Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to uniform standards.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Demonstrated customer service skills with a friendly and respectful demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
- Basic knowledge of safe work practices and proper use of cleaning equipment.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, bending, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in custodial, janitorial, groundskeeping, or property maintenance roles.
- Familiarity with basic tools and cleaning equipment.
- Experience working in a residential or property management environment.
Physical Demands
- Frequent walking and standing throughout the workday.
- Regular stair climbing.
- Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
Schedule
Wednesday through Sunday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pay
$24 - $26 per hour.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Professional development opportunities.