Porter/ Makeready Austin
About the role
Foresight Asset Management, LLC is seeking a dependable, detail‑oriented Porter to help maintain the cleanliness and curb appeal of our apartment community. This role is essential in creating a welcoming and well‑kept environment for residents, visitors, and prospects. The ideal candidate is proactive, takes pride in their work, and demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Maintain all public and common areas in a clean, neat, and attractive condition, including sweeping sidewalks, picking up litter, light gardening/weeding, and cleaning windows and common‑area furniture.
- Clean and maintain the pool area daily, including minor irrigation, straightening furniture, and ensuring overall cleanliness.
- Assist with the make‑ready process of vacant units.
- Maintain trash and dumpster areas by removing debris and ensuring cleanliness.
- Deliver resident notices and assist maintenance staff as needed.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks.
- Respond to and complete assigned service requests in a timely and accurate manner.
- Follow safe work practices and adhere to the company's hazardous communication program.
- Attend required training sessions and team meetings.
- Maintain a positive, professional attitude and strong customer‑service approach when interacting with residents and team members.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds across variable distances.
- Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, and reach regularly to perform job functions.
- Must be able to work outdoors consistently in a range of weather conditions, including temperatures exceeding 90 °F or below 32 °F.
Schedule
Full‑time, 40 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday. Must be flexible with scheduling to work rotating weekends and overtime.
Qualifications
No specific education required; however, the ability to read and write in English is necessary for safety and task completion. If not fluent, the candidate must demonstrate understanding of instructions through physical observation or other verification by a supervisor. Previous experience in groundskeeping, maintenance, or a similar role is a plus.
Tools, Equipment & Supplies Used
- Hand tools
- Pressure washers
- Carpet shampooers
- Leaf blowers
- Sandblasters
- Ladders
- Landscaping tools and machinery
- Safety equipment as outlined in company policies
- Company‑designated maintenance uniforms and appropriate safety gear at all times while on duty
About Us
Foresight Asset Management, LLC provides rapid‑response, multifamily management services. Our experienced and passionate management team maximizes property values while delivering inspired lifestyles for residents. We combine expertise in operations, finance, leasing, compliance, marketing, and administration to deliver the highest quality service.