What are the responsibilities and job description for the Porter position at Zaremba Management Company?
Job Details
Responsibilities and Requirements
Position Summary
The Porter is responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness and appearance of the grounds, building exteriors, common areas, amenities, parking areas, frontage, and roadways throughout the Elevate at Spring Crossing community.
Essential Job Functions
- Responsible for the upkeep of grounds, building exteriors, common areas, amenities, parking areas, frontage, and roadways in the community
- Polices outdoor areas for pet waste, maintaining pet waste receptacles throughout the property
- Removes leaves and straw from parking areas, sidewalks, and breezeways with a blower
- Removes tree debris from common areas and parking areas
- Assists with the upkeep and management of the community pool and the overall pool area
- Installs and maintains signage throughout the community
- Cleans spills/stains in common areas
- Operates a pressure washer on building exteriors, sidewalks, and breezeways to maintain community appearance standards
- Assists in the preparation of market ready units by assisting with trash removal of vacant units
- Attends and facilitates resident functions on occasion that are held outside of normal working hours
- Assists with light landscaping duties as needed, including pulling weeds, trimming branches, and/or applying fire ant insecticide
- Delivers office correspondence to residents as needed
- Assumes additional responsibilities and performs special projects as required
Required Qualifications
Education, Training and or/ Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with three plus years of relevant grounds keeping experience. A Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certificate is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Personal Characteristics
- Knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use of grounds keeping materials, equipment, and tools
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in order to meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate with staff members, tenants, and vendors
- Displays a positive, friendly, and professional attitude with a strong focus on customer service
- Ability to work individually and as a part of a cohesive team
Physical Demands
The nature of work requires an ability to communicate and exchange information and operate general grounds keeping equipment and tools. Requires the ability to be on one’s feet for extended periods of time, to bend, kneel, and reach in order to maintain surfaces of all heights and sizes, as well as an ability to lift and move materials or equipment up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a general office environment and apartment community. Individuals will be frequently exposed to outside weather conditions, including wet, warm and cold environments.
Who We Are and What We Offer
Who We Are
We are Zaremba Management Company and delighting our residents, prospective tenants, and community members is at the core of everything we do. Formed in 1987 to manage real estate properties owned or partially owned by the Zaremba Family in Cleveland, Ohio, The Zaremba Management Company has established itself as a champion of superior quality and service. Today, ZMC owns and manages communities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia, North Carolina, and Texas. We manage nearly 4,800 apartment units and 250,000 square feet of office space, and we continue to grow with the addition of fee managed communities and new acquisitions.
What We Offer
Zaremba Management Company offers a competitive compensation package with a discretionary bonus program. In addition, full-time employees are eligible for a benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, short term and long term disability, a 401k program and a generous Paid Time Off policy.
