Apartment Porter / Cleaner

About Us:
Crystal Springs Apartments has successfully created a pleasant environment of growth, learning, and opportunity for employees. Our team is family-you may even forget you're at work! With attention to detail, we work to create comfortable apartment homes for our residents through dedication and exceptional customer service. We invite you to join our fast-paced, dynamic team where no two days are exactly the same. We take pride in maintaining long-term employee partnerships through stability, empowerment, and competitive benefit programs.

Crystal Springs Apartments - Apartment Porter / Cleaner
Location: Avondale, AZ
Reports to: Property Manager On-Site
Hours: Full-time, schedule is 5 days a week, at the discretion of Property Manager

Our Compensation and Benefits packages show how much we value our team!

• $17 - $18 per hour, depending on experience
• Generous benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, (Company Contribution is above 80% of cost)
• Long Term Disability Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, and Life Insurance provided at no charge to employee
• 401K Retirement Plan with up to a 3% match
• Generous Amount of Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 8 Paid Holidays and one paid floating holiday per year.
• Paid Sick Time (4 days per year)
• Bonus Opportunities
• On-Site Residency with Rent Discount a possibility but not mandatory

The Opportunity:
The Porter/Cleaner role is ideal for someone who takes pride in creating clean, welcoming environments and has strong attention to detail. If you enjoy hands-on work, have experience with cleaning or light groundskeeping, and want to be part of a team that keeps a community looking its best, we'd love to receive your resume.

The Porter/Cleaner plays a key role in maintaining the overall appearance, cleanliness, and curb appeal of a multi-family apartment community. Reporting directly to the Property Manager, this position supports the daily upkeep of common areas, amenities, and exterior grounds. Responsibilities include maintaining the physical condition of shared spaces, ensuring a clean and safe environment for residents, supporting the maintenance team with basic tasks, and helping uphold the property's overall presentation and value.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitize common areas including all common areas, hallways, stairwells, restrooms
• Clean windows, glass doors, and entryways
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust all assigned interior spaces; wipe down high touch surfaces (handrails, door handles, counters); restock supplies in restrooms and common areas
• Maintain cleanliness of community amenities such as the fitness center, clubhouse, arcade, dog wash, dog spa and park, mail & package parcel rooms, theater, and leasing office
• Assist with cleaning vacant units during turnover (no repairs or painting)
• Empty interior trash and recycling receptacles and replace liners; empty exterior trash cans and maintain cleanliness around dumpsters; clean around trash / dumpster receptacles
• Pick up litter and debris around buildings, walkways, parking lots, and landscaped areas
• Sweep breezeways, sidewalks, and outdoor common areas
• Trim weeds; paint curbs; pressure washing; de-webbing
• Perform visual checks for adequate lighting in hallways, parking areas, and grounds (report outages)
• Maintain tidy appearance of outdoor amenities such as pool areas, courtyards, gazebos and BBQ spaces
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or needed repairs to management
• Support the maintenance team by keeping work areas clean and organized
• Assist with community events by helping set up or tidy shared spaces (as needed)

Safety Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety procedures when using cleaning chemicals, equipment, and tools, including wearing required PPE and using proper lifting techniques
• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas, storage rooms, and material spaces
• Practice safe and efficient work habits to minimize injuries and prevent hazardous conditions
• Keep housekeeping standards high at all times in assigned areas and around equipment
• Participate in safety meetings, briefings, and inspections as required

Requirements:

• Must have High School diploma or equivalent GED
• Experience with basic landscaping or groundskeeping a plus
• Other essential capabilities include commitment to meet deadlines, integrity, and work ethic
• Must possess strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Pre-employment Drug Test and Background Check is required