Porter

Porter/Groundskeeper

Bluestone Real Estate is a leading property management company dedicated to providing exceptional service and enhancing the living experiences of our residents. As a Porter/Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep of exterior common areas while providing excellent customer service. This position requires travel throughout the Portland, Oregon metro area (including Vancouver, WA). A company vehicle will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Roving: This is a roving position. You will be assigned to each job site for a specific time (1-3 hours) and will drive to various locations throughout the day. An excellent driving record is required.
• Daily Reporting: Report to the Property Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor each day.
• Exterior Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness in all exterior common areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, landscape beds, and lobbies. Remove trash, gum, and debris to ensure the property is in top condition.
• Trash Management: Empty and sanitize trash containers regularly. Replenish liners and disinfect as needed.
• General Clean-Up: Promptly clean up spills in common areas.
• Graffiti Removal: Inspect common areas for graffiti and remove or report it to the Property Manager immediately.
• Safety Oversight: Identify and report any safety hazards or maintenance issues in common areas (e.g., uneven surfaces, damaged parking lot signage, etc.).
• Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure company tools and vehicles are kept in good condition.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous groundskeeper, landscaping, or other similar position is required (1 year minimum)
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a vehicle.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders (up to 10 ft) as required.
• Able to stand for extended periods (up to 10 hours a day) without assistance.
• Strong verbal communication skills; ability to communicate clearly with tenants and team members.
• Comfortable working outside up to 10 hours a day

Bluestone Real Estate Services is an Equal Opportunity employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and respect. We value our team and provide an environment where hard work is recognized. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for growth.