Groundskeeper (Apartment Community)

Atrium Management Company•Kissimmee, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper will take pride in their assigned community and be responsible for property curb appeal, amenity upkeep, grounds cleanup and trash removal, and more. As you develop your skills, you will also learn to perform HVAC troubleshooting, plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, minor drywall repairs and other property task(s) under the guidance of the Maintenance Supervisor. This is a "hands-on" role focused on maintenance, teamwork, and high-quality service.

Requirements

Must be dependable. We all rely on each other, and arriving to work on-time for your scheduled shifts helps us all to succeed and is crucial for this position.
Must like working with people and take pride in your work! This job will be interacting with our residents on a daily basis and customer service is something we take pride in.
Required to maintain reliable transportation and communication (mobile phone) for business purposes.
Basic computer skills, including email. Experience with property software (Appfolio, Yardi, etc) is a plus!
Ability to communicate with coworkers and residents in English and Spanish (early beginner levels or ability to use translate app may be considered).

Nice To Haves

Maintains a service-oriented environment by exhibiting a professional appearance and positive attitude
Bi-lingual, advanced or fluent Spanish and English preferred. Portuguese is a plus, too!
Strives to perform maintenance duties in the most cost-effective manner
Strong organizational, time management, interpersonal, and communication skills
Some knowledge in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, painting, masonry and appliance repairs and installation (dishwashers, stoves, refrigerators, etc.)

Responsibilities

Walking property daily, recording and correcting deficiencies
Pressure washing grounds and buildings
Replace light bulbs (interior and exterior) as needed
Assist in picking up litter from grounds, common areas, and removing trash/debris from vacant units
Maintain a small amount of grounds (as needed between lawn/landscape service by 3rd party vendor)
Keep inventory & ensure that all keys are kept properly (in accordance with Miya's Law & the company's high standards for resident and staff safety)
Replace filters and clean air conditioning vents in apartment units on an as-needed basis
Perform HVAC troubleshooting, plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, minor drywall repairs and other interior repairs daily
Assist technicians with apartment make-readies (includes painting, repairs, cleaning, wall/sheetrock repair, lock changes, etc.)
Perform general, preventative and routine maintenance in the community
Ensure the completion of assigned service requests
Assist in the distribution of flyers and other materials
Handle "on call" duties whenever needed; will carry a cell phone on a regular basis