Apartment Groundskeeper

Monarch Investment • Lafayette, LA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

NOW HIRING FULL-TIME APARTMENT GROUNDSKEEPER IN LAFAYETTE LOUISIANA! Bring your cleaning skills to a role where your work truly shines—join us as a full-time Apartment Groundskeeper. You'll take pride in providing valet trash service, pool upkeep, apartment make-ready assistance and general community cleaning Monday through Friday. This is a hands-on position that keeps you moving and working in all weather, helping residents feel proud of where they live.

Requirements

• General knowledge of light maintenance, organization and cleaning practices
• Ability to safely operate landscape equipment
• Knowledge of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) compliance or willing to learn within 15/days
• Team player, understanding of customer service, and a sense of professionalism

Nice To Haves

• General irrigation knowledge or willing to learn preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs all work under safety procedures in the Safety Program and within the standards set by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act).
• Responsible for daily trash removal from all public exterior areas to include but not limited to dumpster areas, driveways, parking lots, curbs, exterior hallways, playgrounds, sport courts when applicable
• Spring cleanup including but limited to flower beds, planting flowers, raking, aerating, fertilizing in accordance with local laws and weed control
• Fall cleanup including but not limited to leaf rake up and flowerbed preparation
• Responsible for light/basic tree and bush trimming
• Performs tasks to assist maintenance staff as requested, including but not limited to, preventative maintenance to buildings, moving appliances, inspections.
• Issues pet violation notices in accordance with MIMG policy (when applicable)
• Maintains a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times.
• Treats all employees and residents in a courteous manner at all times.
• Performs additional functions from time to time as requested by Maintenance Supervisor and/or PM
• Reports unusual or extraordinary circumstances regarding the property or the residents to the PM

Benefits

• 80 hours of PTO year 1, 120 hours after 2 years, and 150 hours after 5 years
• Employees are eligible for 20% off rent at any Monarch community, terms and conditions apply
• Full Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision (medical starting at $45/month)
• Matching 401k 3% annual match
• Maintenance Tech Training, Certifications AND College Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
• Boot and Pant reimbursement
• Annual Monarch outings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees