Porter/Janitor

Job Description

Job Description

The Porter plays a key role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of the community. The Porter is responsible for routine janitorial services, exterior property upkeep, and physically demanding tasks that support day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, operates with a service-oriented mindset, and contributes to a well-maintained, welcoming environment for residents and guests.

Job Duties

• Perform daily janitorial duties in common areas, including lobbies, hallways, restrooms, stairwells, and amenity spaces
• Maintain exterior areas by collecting trash, sweeping walkways, cleaning parking areas, and removing debris
• Conduct heavy lifting as required, including moving furniture, bulk items, supplies, and waste materials3
• Support property clean-up efforts after events, maintenance projects, or weather-related impacts
• Monitor common areas for safety hazards, damage, or maintenance needs and report issues promptly
• Assist with setup and breakdown of community events or meetings as needed
• Follow established safety procedures, cleaning standards, and HOA policies

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy objects (typically up to 50 lbs or more)
• Experience with janitorial, porter, or maintenance work preferred
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety practices
• Professional demeanor and respectful communication with residents and staff

Physical Conditions

• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Frequent heavy lifting and physical labor
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors