Avana One Zero Nine- Groundskeeper/Porter

Greystar•Vancouver, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Avana One Zero Nine has an immediate opening for an entry level Groundskeeper! Our team members are high performers that care about customer service and exceed expectations. The Groundskeeper plays a critical role in our success. Ensures the physical aspects of the community are maintained and standards are met regarding the grounds, amenities and overall curb appeal and provides support to the service team members.

Requirements

Previous groundskeeping experience is preferred
Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance
Ability to work outside in different elements
Excellent communication skills: ability to read, write and communicate effectively
Knowledgeable in safe use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment
Valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on property.

Responsibilities

Inspects the community throughout the day to remove litter, debris, and pet droppings and ensure all common areas and amenities are neat and free of litter at all times.
Removes trash and remaining items from vacant apartments prior to starting the make-ready process, transfers trash to dumpster or storage area as applicable, and cleans and maintains storage areas.
Completes assigned minor and routine service requests as requested by Service Supervisor and/or Community Manager, and assists the make-ready specialist in the turn process.
Changes all locks in accordance with the property’s policy and ensure gates to all pool areas are working according to codes and safety standards.
Distributes notices and communications to residents as necessary.
Informs appropriate supervisors of any observed hazard or potentially dangerous situation for residents, team members, guests and others.
Demonstrates customer services skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, and responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services.
Complies with Greystar’s safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property’s routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.

Benefits

Housing discounts of up to 40% at Greystar communities
Cell phone allowance
Monthly bonus incentives
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits
Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.
Generous Paid Time off (15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays)
Your birthday off after 1 year of service
Additional vacation accrued with tenure
6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter)
401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service
Paid Parental Leave
Lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy)
Employee Assistance Program
Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans
Charitable giving program and benefits