Day Porter

Job Title: Day Porter Location: Cincinnati, OH Job Type: Full Time, On-site Compensation and Benefits Base Salary: [INSERT SALARY/HOURLY PAY]+ commensurate with experience Health Insurance PTO and Holiday Pay Position Summary: We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Day Porter to support the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our apartment community.

This individual will be responsible not only for maintaining public and shared areas but also for assisting with light maintenance tasks that help keep the property running smoothly. Ideal Candidate: You’re proactive, take pride in your work, and enjoy creating a clean, welcoming environment. You’re comfortable working independently or occasionally with a team, and you’re always ready to lend a hand with small repair or maintenance tasks as needed.

Core Responsibilities: Common Area Cleaning & Sanitation: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain cleanliness of all interior and exterior common areas, including: Entrances, hallways, vestibules, and stairwells Laundry rooms, community rooms, and leasing office (if applicable) Public restrooms and glass surfaces (mirrors, doors, etc.)

Sanitize high-touch surfaces such as door handles, handrails, and elevator buttons Ensure all common areas are tidy, safe, and presentable throughout the day Grounds & Exterior Maintenance: Pick up litter and debris from sidewalks, landscaping beds, parking areas, and dumpster enclosures Remove trash from interior receptacles and transport to dumpsters Sweep walkways, curbs, and outdoor gathering spaces Vacant Unit Assistance: Help with the cleaning of recently vacated apartments to prepare them for move-in Tasks may include dusting, wiping down surfaces, and general sanitation of kitchens and bathrooms Light Maintenance & Repair Support: Perform simple maintenance duties such as: Changing light bulbs and batteries in smoke detectors Unclogging minor drain blockages Tightening loose fixtures or doorknobs Reporting major issues (plumbing leaks, electrical hazards, appliance failures) to the maintenance team Assist with seasonal maintenance like snow/ice removal or minor landscaping work as directed Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred 1+ year of janitorial, porter, or custodial experience preferred Some basic maintenance knowledge or handyman experience is a plus Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to cleanliness and upkeep Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25–30 lbs Ability to work on your feet for extended periods, including bending, reaching, and climbing stairs Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions Familiarity with basic cleaning supplies and equipment; understanding of safe chemical usage Able to communicate clearly in English for safety and resident interaction Professional, reliable, and courteous when interacting with staff, residents, and vendors Preferred Skills (Not Required): Knowledge of basic tools (screwdriver, pliers, plunger, etc.)

Understanding of general property maintenance or previous work in residential communities OSHA safety knowledge or willingness to learn