Groundskeeper/Maintenance Technician

KW Property Management Careers•Miami Beach, FL

13d

About The Position

The Groundskeeper maintains the clean, neat, and aesthetically appealing appearance of assigned areas, with a focus on the property's exterior and grounds. Some maintenance knowledge is needed. As a KW Property Management & Consulting team member, the employee is expected to understand and support the company mission and practice its GREAT values: greeting and smiling; showing respect through name recognition and eye contact; exceeding expectations with enthusiasm; being accountable and maintaining a positive attitude; and being trustworthy and transparent in daily work. The role involves exposure to outdoor weather conditions and moderate noise, as well as working with chemical cleaning solutions. Work days and hours are determined at the work location and may change to accommodate business needs. The position reports directly to the department supervisor.

Requirements

At least two years of experience working in groundskeeping or janitorial work.
Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products.
Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and with moderate noise.
Ability to work with and around chemical cleaning solutions.
Ability to stand for extended periods; walk and climb stairs; climb ladders; crawl in small, tight spaces; stoop or kneel; and lift, move, or carry 20 pounds or more.
Ability to handle, finger, grasp, and feel objects and equipment; reach with hands and arms; navigate the property or building as required; and repeat motions with wrists, hands, and fingers.

Responsibilities

Empty and clean ashtrays, and transport trash and waste to disposal areas.
Sweep, scrub, wax, and polish floors and common areas using brooms, mops, power-scrubbing, power-washing, and waxing machines.
Keep storage areas and carts stocked, clean, and tidy.
Complete required forms and work orders.
Inspect common areas routinely and maintain them in clean, aesthetically appealing condition, including painting when necessary.
Maintain assigned equipment in good working condition.
Remove debris from driveways, garages, and swimming pool areas.
Wash outdoor walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
Report maintenance issues, including burned-out lights, leaks, and broken equipment, to the Building Maintenance Department.
Take precautions to protect residents, guests, and property, and report damages, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
Use new equipment properly and follow safety procedures before using it.
React to and address emergency situations in a timely manner.