Apartment Maintenance Service Technician 1 (Groundskeeper)

General Services Corp.•Summerville, SC

25d

About The Position

General Services Corporation (GSC), a multifamily housing provider since 1975, is hiring an Apartment Maintenance Service Technician 1 to help maintain the grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing office, parking lots, and other community buildings at a multifamily residential property. The role focuses on cleanliness, physical appearance, and curb appeal. Employees are expected to follow the company’s guiding principles of trust, honesty, integrity, and ethical conduct, communicate with customers, prospects, applicants, residents, and coworkers according to the Customer Service Program, and comply with company policies and procedures. The technician maintains shared areas and property equipment, completes work orders through Servus Connect, performs turnover tasks, and assists with curb appeal and inclement-weather maintenance. The position requires physical activity, including prolonged standing and walking, climbing, bending, crawling into awkward spaces, and lifting up to 50 pounds. A high school diploma or equivalent and janitorial or grounds experience are preferred. A valid driver’s license in the employee’s state of residency, an acceptable driving record, and personal transportation are required. The employee must consent to working with regulated chemicals, materials, and/or substances.

Requirements

Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
Ability to follow instructions.
Excellent time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must consent to work with regulated chemicals, materials, and/or substances.
Must have a valid driver’s license within the state of residency, an acceptable driving record, and own transportation.
Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, and crawl into awkward spaces.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Janitorial and/or grounds experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain the cleanliness of building breezeways and hallways, the leasing office, clubhouse, model apartments, fitness center, service shop, and service restrooms.
Maintain company vehicles and/or golf carts, including service checks and monthly washing.
Complete work orders using the Servus Connect ticket system.
Maintain curb appeal using a power blower, pressure washer, and other tools as needed.
Complete tasks on the Turnover Checklist and Ready for Approval form (GSC Form #905).
Be available for maintenance related to inclement weather before, during, and after weather events.
Review, understand, comply with, and fulfill training requirements for Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Plans and Programs.
Report illegal activity, hazards, disturbances, or pet violations to the Leasing Office as soon as possible.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Conduct communications consistently with the Company’s Customer Service Program and philosophy.
Adhere to company policies and procedures.