Groundskeeper

RPM Living•Phoenix, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots of multifamily buildings. Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life. Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community. Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates. Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs. Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance. 401(k) with robust company match. Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEI&B) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days. Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts).

Requirements

Must be able to walk, stand, climb stairs or ladders and access various areas of the property
May be required to push or pull items and reach overhead
May be required to bend, stoop or kneel
May require dexterity of hands and fingers and ability to grasp tools
Must be able to see to identify plants, weeds and pests and read computer screens
Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
Must be able to hear to detect sounds indicating potential issues, such as machinery noises or alarms
May occasionally be required to lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifting heavier items with assistance of team members or lifting equipment
Must be able to operate various maintenance tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers and irrigation systems.
Must be able to use mobile devices and applications for work-related tasks

Responsibilities

Complete grounds work as directed by Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager which may include picking up trash, clean dumpster areas, trash rooms and trash chutes, blowing the parking area and sidewalks, removing debris, power washing, etc
Thoroughly clean breezeways by removing cobwebs, bugs in lights, mopping floors, power washing, and wiping down doors and handrails
Execute basic landscaping including, trimming and pruning, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigs
Assist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments. (trash outs) prior to make-ready
Conduct proactive preventive maintenance activities to avoid potential issues and uphold the quality of the property
Document all maintenance activities and communicate clearly with residents, team members, and supervisors, providing status updates and explanations of ongoing work
Report supply needs to Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager and maintain shop organization
Collaborate effectively with maintenance team members, other departments, and external contractors to ensure seamless property maintenance, fostering teamwork and cooperation
Assess property safety and cleanliness standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing resident well-being
Keep property in top-notch condition. This involves maintaining the cleanliness of the grounds, delivering notices to apartments and performing tasks like interior and exterior painting

Benefits

50% Rent Discount
Weekly pay
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
401(k) with robust company match
Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)