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Overview Avanath is proud to be named one of the top property management companies to provide affordable housing for the workforce.  Cultivating the American Dream is the purpose that binds the Avanath team. At Avanath, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. Whether it is helping residents call one of our communities' home, providing excellence in customer service, or championing our workforce, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live, work, and be.  The Role: The Porter is an integral member of the property's maintenance team, reporting directly to the Community Manager. This role requires a high degree of professionalism, positive engagement with residents and staff, and a proactive approach to maintaining the property's aesthetic appeal and functionality. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, contributing to a positive and well-maintained living environment for residents. The incumbent in this role must possess a high degree of professionalism and positive engagement for our residents and the workforce. An Aptitude for Connecting - Must possess a strong sense for creating a sense of community, as well as the drive to go the extra mile to create a positive experience for all residents and staff. Your success and purpose are driven by the relationships that you build within your communities, including vendor partners and regulatory and social services partnerships.  This includes adopting a collaborative approach to create consistently favorable circumstances that foster success and effectiveness for the Organization and the communities. An Authentic Attitude -  Consistently demonstrate an open and professional attitude and approach when accessing and resolving resident and staff concerns.  This includes, but is not limited to, seeking resources throughout the organization via the organization's support services and senior leadership.  An Approach that is positive and Professional - Consistently demonstrate an approach of active listening and understand that your participation and support are integral to the success of Avanath, ensuring that each resident and staff member feels seen, heard, and valued as you and the staff work to resolve challenges. Qualifications 2+ years of grounds or porter experience. Knowledge of and ability to safely operate property maintenance equipment (e.g., pressure washer, leaf blower, snowblower). Detail-oriented and thorough. Thorough understanding of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions. Good interpersonal skills with a polite and courteous demeanor toward staff, customers, clients, and visitors to the property. Must have basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements. High School Diploma or equivalent. Key Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to: Exceptional Customer Service and Community Engagement: Providing exceptional customer service with every interaction and representing Avanath positively. Always maintain a professional and well-groomed appearance. Greet residents and visitors in a friendly and professional manner. Actively contributing to a positive community atmosphere. Comprehensive Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintaining a daily cleaning log. Regularly inspecting the community to remove litter, debris, and pet droppings, ensuring all common areas and amenities are neat and free of litter. Cleaning and maintaining sidewalks, parking lots, and building entrances (including sweeping, pressure washing, and snow removal as needed). Cleaning and restocking restrooms in common areas. Maintaining cleanliness in laundry rooms, fitness centers, and other community amenities. Performing seasonal tasks like leaf removal, salting walkways, or flower bed maintenance. Assisting with set-up and clean-up for community e