The Durst Organization
Real Estate
VacationReplacement-ResidentialPorter
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“Vacation Replacement- Residential Porter at The Durst Organization. Skills: Building maintenance, Cleaning, Customer service. Ensure lobby clean. Ensure entryways clean”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver exceptional move-in; Deliver residential satisfaction; Deliver express service; Deliver personal attention
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Ability to work any shift, Perform heavy physical labor, Lift up to 50 pounds, Work around moving machinery, Exposure to temperature changes, Exposure to dust, Exposure to chemical fumes, Work standing and walking, Use hands for grasping, Use hands for fine manipulations, Bending, Squatting, Crawling, Lifting, Reaching, Lifting over head
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Read, write, and communicate in English
Nice to Have
3+ years porter/handyperson experience
What You'll Do.
Ensure entryways clean
Ensure common areas clean
Ensure hallways clean
Provide maintenance support
Deliver exceptional move-in
Deliver residential satisfaction
Deliver express service
Deliver personal attention
Perform daily maintenance
Perform cleaning projects
Maintain customer service relationship
Contact emergency services
Assist supervising contractors
Assist supervising vendors
Ensure building grounds cleaned
Keep accurate supply lists
Communicate with residents
Maintain customer service level
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Supervising contractors; Supervising vendors
Communication Scope
Communicate with residents
Full Job Description
Durst Profile: Since 1915, The Durst Organization has been a family-run business dedicated to the principles of innovation, integrity, community, and sustainability. We develop, build, own, and manage premier office towers and residential buildings that set new standards in environmental responsibility and user efficiency. Our enduring relationships with our tenants and partners are critical to our success and have made us generations of builders, building for generations. We build, own, and operate many of the world’s most innovative and efficient buildings. We create value for our tenants and partners by developing sustainable residential and commercial properties in which people live, work, and thrive. Overview: Vacation Replacement Porter-Residential will provide vacation coverage at our Residential properties from approximately March 1st to November 1st, 2026. Please note this position has a limited term of five months with the opportunity for long-term retention based on business needs and performance evaluation. Candidate will create a positive experience by providing superior customer service to building residents, guests, and prospects. Candidates must be flexible and able to work all the following shifts as needed: 7:00am - 4:00pm 8:00am - 5:00pm 9:00am - 6:00pm 5:00pm -12:30am 5:15pm - 12:45am 8:00pm - 4:00am 12:00am - 8:00am Salary is $23.0819 per hour. Additionally, this position would be eligible for overtime for all hours actually worked, consistent with the Local 32BJ Collective Bargaining Agreement. The overtime rate is $35.7478 per hour. Please note that wages are subject to tax withholdings and other applicable deductions. Responsibilities: Candidate will ensure that the lobby, entry ways, common areas, and hallways are always clean and well organized. Responsibilities will also include but not limited to, maintenance support in the apartment community and being accountable for helping the company deliver on our resident commitments of exceptional
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