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Janitor

POAH Communities
POAH Communities Salary
New Bedford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/5/2026
Janitor
ABOUT US

POAH Communities is a mission-driven organization managing over 13,000 affordable housing apartments. As part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. family, our team of 500 professionals believes that quality housing management goes beyond providing safe, comfortable homes; it's about creating environments where residents can thrive. Our commitment to excellence in affordable housing management serves as a foundation for resident success and community empowerment.

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ABOUT THE ROLE
POAH Communities is seeking a Janitor for our property Temple Landing. This a full time 30 hour role. The primary responsibility of the janitorial functions will be related to maintaining a clean property. The position will require some light maintenance responsibilities as well. Temple Landing is a 173-unit family housing development located five blocks west of City Hall in downtown New Bedford. In 2007, the property was at risk of financial insolvency. POAH was approached by the property’s owner and original developer about partnering to save the housing then called United Front Homes.
Temple Landing: https://www.poah.org/property/massachusetts/temple-landing
ABOUT YOUR IMPACT
  • Respond to housekeeping and basic repair work orders in a timely manner, resolving all issues and closing work orders within 24 hours of submission
  • Transport equipment, furnishings and appliances to work area
  • Assist with the turning of vacant units within three business days
  • Perform clean-up of work areas
  • Maintain grounds through trash management and landscaping
  • Prepare for/respond to weather phenomena such as hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, snow, ice, etc.
  • Maintain cleanliness of maintenance shop
ABOUT YOU
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
  • Strong verbal, written and customer service communications are essential.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Team player.
  • Willingness to learn.
BENEFITS AT POAH COMMUNITIES

POAH Communities prioritizes the wellbeing of you and your family by offering a comprehensive benefits package:
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programming including monthly webinars and medical insurance discounts
  • Financial: 401(k) with up to 4% company match; FSA options for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting; Life & AD&D insurance; free financial coaching
  • Time Off: 15 days of PTO (increases with tenure), 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays annually.
  • Paid Leave: 12 weeks Parental Leave; Bereavement; Jury Duty; Voting
  • Incentives: Employee referral bonus, suggestion rewards, employee recognition programming
  • Professional development opportunities: tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, ongoing training and learning sessions, professional certifications
Our salary structure is competitive and reflects individual experience. POAH Communities embraces equal opportunity employment and values workforce diversity. For additional details, please visit our website at www.poahcommunities.com/careers.

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