Porter

About Core Spaces

Core Spaces is a real estate company that emphasizes the importance of relationships alongside property development. Composed of diverse professionals from researchers to operators, the team is driven by six core values—PUSH (creating better living spaces), GRIT (determination), LIFT (teamwork), SHINE (authenticity), UPHOLD (trust), and GROW (continuous improvement). This culture fuels collaborative innovation that transforms living experiences.

Founded in 2010, Core focuses on acquiring, developing, and managing student housing and build-to-rent properties. Their portfolio includes over 74,000 student beds managed or owned and more in development, as well as thousands of build-to-rent homes across growing metropolitan areas nationwide.

Benefits

• Inclusive workplace culture fostering a sense of belonging
• Competitive salary recognizing your contributions
• Incentives rewarding achievements
• Paid flexible PTO for personal time and milestones
• 14+ paid holidays including birthday
• Paid parental leave starting after 90 days
• Volunteer paid time off
• Monthly workshop weeks with less meetings and more collaboration
• Comprehensive health plans beginning within 30 days
• Monthly phone reimbursement
• Wellness allowance including meditation app subscription
• Encouragement to voice ideas and perspectives
• Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
• 401(k) retirement options with company matching and Roth accounts

Position Overview

The Porter is responsible for on-site groundskeeping and maintenance duties as delegated by the supervisor. Key tasks include trash removal and preparation for collection, maintaining exterior cleanliness and curb appeal, landscaping upkeep between professional services, cleaning swimming pools, furniture arrangement, mopping, vacuuming, and ensuring all amenity areas remain presentable throughout the day. The position also requires maintaining product presentation standards aligned with brand expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete daily checklists reliably
• Maintain property's exterior cleanliness and curb appeal
• Upkeep landscaping between third-party service visits
• Clean and sweep swimming pool areas when needed
• Arrange outdoor furniture as instructed
• Perform daily mopping and vacuuming in designated areas
• Keep all amenity spaces clean and tidy throughout the day
• Ensure consistent adherence to brand and company presentation standards

Additional Duties and Requirements

• Work full shifts on-site according to schedule
• Availability for additional hours including evenings, weekends, and potential overtime
• Assist with move-outs, turns, and move-ins beyond normal hours if necessary
• Capable of regularly lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, involving activities such as bending and stooping

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic computer proficiency

Desirable Experience

• At least one year of experience in maintenance or a skilled trade
• Prior experience within student housing or multi-family residential sector

Organizational Reporting

This role reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and has no direct reports.

Disclaimer

This job description may be updated as organizational needs evolve.

Equal Opportunity

Core Spaces values diversity and inclusivity, creating an environment where all employees feel they belong. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity and representation.