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Groundskeeper/Porter (Reseda, CA)

  • Carmel
    Looking for Experienced Porter/Groundskeeper! Photo

    Email: socaljobs@carmelpartners.net
    Fax: (415) 374-8206

    Please reference the following in
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    “Porter- Reseda”

    We recognize people as our most valuable resource. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes commission based on performance, dental insurance, medical insurance, a vision-care plan, paid vacation time, paid sick time, paid company holidays, and job training programs.

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    GENERAL SUMMARY
    In brief summary, we are looking for a Porter with a great attitude and willingness to be a supportive team member to 78 units of front lawn Villa Grande Townhomes in Reseda, CA. The Porter is responsible for maintaining curb appeal through careful upkeep of the outside of the property. In addition, the Porter is responsible for maintaining all exterior areas of the community, including stairwells, sidewalks, dumpster areas and parking lots, keeping them in a clean and litter free condition. Successful applicants will have great attention to detail, be self‐motivated, and have a strong work ethic.

     
    The ideal candidate will have previous custodial experience, maintenance expereince with apartments as they will be required to complete some maintenance jobs, good communication skills, and good customer service skills.
     
    All team members at Carmel Partners, Inc. are expected to act as compelling representatives of the Company and champions of our Mission & Values.
    JOB DESCRIPTION: PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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    Patrols grounds daily for removal of litter and clean entryways and stairwells, paying special attention to pool areas, areas in front of leasing office and models, and mail areas
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    Sweeps and blows off all sidewalks, walkways, parking areas, garages and dumpster areas using a leaf blower, or power washer
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    Makes exterior community repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisor
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    Maintains a clean BBQ and Gazebo area
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    Handles all chemicals, including pool chemicals, safely and responsibly
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    Posts letters/notices as requested by office personnel
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    Responsible for exterior appearance of buildings, reporting any broken/missing lights or other issues to Maintenance staff
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    Responsible for seasonal Maintenance of flower beds, rock beds, bushes, trees and shrubs
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    Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of sprinkler systems
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    Performs “trash-out” duties in vacated apartments as requested. Removes all abandoned furniture, trash, boxes. Transfers to dumpster or storage area, whichever is applicable
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    Clean gutters on roof from debris.
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    Empties pet stations
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    Maintains dumpster areas clear from overflowing or surrounding debris
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    Participates in the on‐call rotation as designated by the Community Manager
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    Cleans all property pumps
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    Spiffs vacant long standing units and property signage
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    Other tasks as requested by management
    SELECTION CRITERIA
    Candidates for this Position should hold the following qualifications and be able to demonstrate the following abilities to be considered as a suitable applicant. Please note that except where specified as “preferred,” all points listed below are considered minimum requirements.
    QUALIFICATIONS
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    High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
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    Proven experience or training in aspects of job requirements
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    Previous experience with maintenance of apartments
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    Experience handling leaf blowers and other landscaping equipment safely a plus
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    Knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use of various hand tools
    ABILITIES
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    Ability to handle a physically demanding and heavy work load well
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    Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service oriented environment
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    Ability to accept direction and be part of a team
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    Ability to communicate respectfully with all residents
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    Ability to learn and comply with all safety rules, including wearing of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as necessary
    WORKING CONDITIONS (physical, vision, hearing, speaking, mental, driving requirements / work environment)
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    Frequently exposed to extreme variation in temperature and/or humidity
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    Frequent bending at the neck/waist, kneeling, and climbing
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    Repetitive reaching above/below waist
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    Constant oral communication with coworkers and residents
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    Alternates frequently between walking and standing, with occasional sitting
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    Occasionally drives company vehicles, with permission from Community Manager
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    Frequently walks on uneven ground
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    Frequently carries/lifts loads of 50+ lbs, occasionally carries/lifts loads of up to 150 lbs with assistance from coworkers
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    Occasional exposure to paint fumes, solvents, adhesives, etc.

    Carmel Partners is a premier national real estate firm specializing in multi-family investment across the United States. We have expertise in acquisition, development, renovation, management and forging value-adding relationships with our customers. Our aim is simple: realize an asset’ s full value by carefully assessing investment opportunities and delivering imaginative, innovative and appropriate development and management plans.
    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    • Location: Reseda, CA
    • Compensation: DOE + Excellent Benefits
    • Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.
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    • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

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