Grounds & Maintenance Specialist

Group Management Services • Atlanta, GA

9d

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Grounds & Maintenance Specialist for a Private Estate! Are you a skilled and reliable facilities expert seeking an exciting opportunity to work in a unique and prestigious environment? We are looking for a dedicated Facilities Specialist to manage and maintain a private estate, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This is a rare chance to contribute to the upkeep of a beautiful property while collaborating closely with a confidential individual.

Requirements

• Five years of groundskeeper, maintenance, or related field experience required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Overnight travel to other properties as needed.
• Evening and weekend schedule availability required.
• Maintains all the principal’s and their family members’ communications and information confidentially as per code of ethics, and per NDA.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret instructions, plans, maps, invoices, and manuals.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints and effectively present information to staff, vendors, management, and family members.
• Ability to interact clearly and effectively, in both written and oral communication.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, and measurements to practical situations.
• Proficient in personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheets, etc. This role requires an average knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Has excellent knowledge of all job-related equipment.
• Understands required maintenance and operations checks and can schedule repairs when necessary.
• Is frequently called on to assist others with the proper use of specialized equipment.
• Must be safety-conscious about the work environment and utilization of tools and other equipment.
• The work area is free of debris to prevent trips and slip hazards.
• All products, equipment, and other safety devices are placed in the proper location, are functional, and utilized effectively on a consistent basis.
• Safety work rules and good general manufacturing practices are followed.

Nice To Haves

• Home Inspector Certification preferred but not required.
• Trade skills in plumbing, electrical and/or carpentry preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the exterior of homes and facilities, including power washing siding, windows, and hardscapes.
• Assist with the care of vehicles and motorized equipment, including fueling, charging, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Perform scheduled walk throughs of the interior and exterior of homes and facilities to check for damages, leaks, and electrical or HVAC issues.
• Perform scheduled inspections of all appliances and equipment to check for cleanliness and proper functionality.
• Maintain outdoor amenities areas including pool decks, cooking areas, trampoline park, pickle ball court, volleyball court, fire pits, etc. to ensure areas are always clean and ready for use.
• Assist with landscaping maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing leaves, watering, mulching, potting flowers, and other seasonal tasks as needed.
• Maintain trail access and hunting grounds, ensuring trails are safe and clear of debris and hazards.
• Perform general maintenance work, individually or as a member of a project team, when needed.
• Safely operates required equipment, vehicles and hands, power, and shop tools related to assigned tasks.
• Maintain weekly service log and basic records of work performed.
• Assist with the daily care of 2 dogs, including feeding, walking, grooming, picking up dog waste and maintaining cleanliness of dog areas.
• Follow necessary grounds and lawn maintenance schedules across all applied properties.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and follow safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work.
• Read and interpret plans, maps, and instructions when required to complete tasks.
• Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the facilities division by offering suggestions and/or participating as an active member of the facilities team.
• Represent the facilities team with dignity, integrity, and a spirit of cooperation with peers and property guests.
• Understand basic principles, equipment, methods, and materials used in building and grounds maintenance activities.
• Reactively adjust to changing assignments in a non-disruptive manner.
• Understand and follow verbal and written directions.
• Provides high-level confidentiality and discretion.
• emergency protocols for the estate, ensuring readiness for any situation.

Benefits

• This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work in an inspiring environment.
• You'll be part of a close-knit team dedicated to maintaining a beautiful estate, contributing to a legacy of excellence and comfort.

What This Job Offers

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