Porter/Groundskeeper

ABOUT PELICAN REALTY MANAGEMENT

Pelican has been in the business of property management for over 20 years specializing in multi-family residential properties managing properties in California, Arizona, and Texas. Headquartered in Newport Beach, California, Pelican manages and operates more than $750 million dollars of real estate assets with 20 properties comprising of 3229 units. We provide all employees a strong company culture, invest heavily in employee development, offering training programs and clear career progression paths. Pelican focuses on hiring from a wide talent pool and creating an environment where all employees feel valued and supported.

Location: San Antonio, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY – Porter/Groundskeeper

Ensures the physical aspects of the community are maintained and standards are met regarding the grounds, amenities and overall curb appeal and provides support to the service team members.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Inspect the community throughout the day to remove litter, debris, and pet droppings and ensure all common areas and amenities are always neat and free of litter. Morning and before end of day.

Removes trash and remaining items from vacant apartments prior to starting the make-ready process, transfers trash to dumpster or storage area as applicable, and cleans and maintains storage areas.

Removes trash from all common grounds, amenities, pool area daily.

Washes down pool area and organize pool furniture/pillows daily to ensure presentation is at its best.

Power wash BBQ areas each Monday and cleans grills.

Clean Elevators (if required) daily.

Completes assigned minor and routine service requests as requested by Service Supervisor and/or Property Manager and assists the make-ready specialist in the turn process.

Change all locks in accordance with the property policy and ensure gates to all pool areas are working according to codes and safety standards.

Distributes notices and communications to residents as necessary.

Clean breezeways/stairs/hallways weekly.

Informs appropriate supervisors of any observed hazard or potentially dangerous situation for residents, team members, guests and others daily.

Demonstrates customer services skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, and responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services.

Complies with Pelican’s safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property’s routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.

Required Licenses or Certifications: Incumbents must have a valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on property.

**The hourly range for this position depends on experience**

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• 2 or more years of relevant porter/groundskeeper experience.
• Any certifications are a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Texas rental laws, Fair Housing, and ADA.
• Must have strong professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to maintain confidentiality required.
• Must be approachable and able to relate to others.
• Highly organized and detail oriented with strong time management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, make quick and effective decisions, set and meet goals and consistently meet deadlines. Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing business needs and processes.

Robust Benefits Offered:

Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance benefits. Competitive employee medical costs for employee-only coverage plus 25% discount for eligible dependents. Enrollment into benefit program after 60 days of employment. (exceptions apply)

401K – All new hires can participate in Pelican’s 401K program after 6 months of employment.

Generous Paid Time off.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 - $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Maintenance: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Antonio, TX (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22