Property Porter

Position summary

This position will be responsible for the upkeep and monitoring of our manufactured home community of 162 spaces, its amenities, common area exteriors, park owned buildings, parking lots and common grounds during regular community office business hours. This position reports directly to the Community Property Manager.

Company Overview

Founded in 1958, The Star Companies is a family-owned and operated firm specializing in the manufactured housing industry. With communities throughout California, Colorado, Idaho and Nevada, we provide value in housing and integrity in service. Star's Mission Statement is: We provide superior service to manufactured home communities, maximizing value of the properties that we are entrusted to serve.

Company Core Values

• Hands-on ownership


• Commit to your best work


• Always learning


• Do the right thing


• Be respectful

Position Performance Objectives:

• Responsible for meticulous upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors, Park office, parking lots and community buildings (clubhouse, bathrooms, etc.) in cooperation with landscape maintenance vendor.


• Remove trash from office areas, recreational facilities, dog park, and community perimeter daily.


• community dumpsters for city pick up and keep areas free of overflow items.


• Remove trash and debris from vacant units and remove weeds and dead vegetation.


• Perform assigned tasks in a timely manner.


• Report any maintenance concerns for clubhouse, and/or common areas to the Community Property Manager.


• Always represent the community in a professional manner.


• Deliver communication documentation to residents.


• Ensure that unsafe conditions are reported to the Community Property Manager.


• Clean and organize pool furniture, check pool and spa chemicals daily, maintain pool records and cleans pool deck weekly.


• Maintain other common area facilities daily by keeping them clean and supplies stocked.


• Perform minor maintenance tasks (e.g. "touch up" paint, install signage, change light bulbs, reset timers, etc.).


• Aid in preparation for social events and functions in clubhouse.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Perform all other duties as required and assigned.

Key Competencies:

• Be customer service oriented.


• Possess a good work ethic and uphold the company values.


• Be able to work with minimal supervision.


• Demonstrate initiative, professionalism, integrity, and exercise confidentiality in all areas of performance.


• Be punctual, neat, and efficient.


• Possess a valid California Driver's License, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.


• Read, write speak English fluently.

Physical Requirements:

• Has the ability to bend, reach and lift boxes and office supplies up to 50 pounds.


• Performs simple tasks, such as power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.


• Requires ability to climb and work from ladder up to eight (8) feet in height.

Experience Requirements:

• Possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent.


• Minimum six months of related experience.

What we offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits


• 401k plan with company match


• 10 paid holidays


• 5 vacation days first year, accrual begins immediately

Hourly Compensation: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour, plus benefits listed above

Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week

Location: Placentia, CA 92870

If this position catches your eye, apply online now.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.