Groundskeeper

KW Property Management Careers•North Miami Beach, FL

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. The role includes cleaning common areas and outdoor spaces, maintaining equipment and supplies, completing required forms and work orders, and reporting maintenance concerns or damage. The Groundskeeper is expected to support KW Property Management & Consulting’s mission and demonstrate its GREAT values through respectful, enthusiastic, accountable, and trustworthy daily conduct. The position involves exposure to outdoor weather and moderate noise, as well as working with chemical cleaning solutions. Duties and schedules may change to meet business needs, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Empty and clean ashtrays and transport trash and waste to disposal areas.
Sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors and common areas using appropriate manual or powered equipment.
Keep storage areas and carts stocked, clean, and tidy.
Complete required forms and work orders.
Inspect common areas regularly and maintain their cleanliness and appearance, 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, and wax or polish 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; report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
Use new equipment properly and follow safety procedures before operating it.
Demonstrate the company's GREAT values in daily work practices.
Respond to emergency situations in a timely manner.