Porter (Property Operations)
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-27
Job description
Areas of Responsibility:
• Remove garbage and recycling and prepare for sanitation pick-up
• Knowledge of e cycle regulations
• Comply with all building-wide recycling obligations, including checking and sorting recycling items when necessary
• Sweep, mop, buff and wax all interior public halls, stairwells and lobby area
• Sweep and wash all sidewalks and exterior passageways
• Assist with preparation of occupancy for vacant apartments
• Perform minor repairs
• Performing additional duties as deemed necessary by the Superintendent
• Appropriately notify the Superintendent if service requests cannot be completed.
• Maintain workshop and storage area in a clean, neat and orderly fashion.
• Keep Company tools, equipment properly maintained and in good working order.
• Responsible for physical maintenance and appearance of vacant units, public areas, hallways, grounds maintenance areas, offices, laundry areas
• Consistently maintain a professional, courteous attitude when dealing with residents, co-workers and the general public.
• Work with Superintendent and Staff to complete assignments timely.
• Adhere to all Company policies and procedures.
• Experience with snow removal and power floor cleaner, carpet shampoo machine, power drain cleaner etc.
• Other duties as assigned
Essential Job Functions:
• Ability to function both inside and outside in all types of weather.
• Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 lbs., with frequent lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
• Good eye/hand coordination essential
Minimum Experience Required:
• 1-2 years’ experience in maintenance and/or construction is ideal
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Basic knowledge of janitorial procedures
• Ability to interact with residents and handle complaints with reasonable discretion
• Floor care knowledge
• ALC lead paint certification
• Ability to interact with residents with reasonable discretion