Groundskeeper - The Michael at Presidio

Greystar Management Services•Austin, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper ensures the physical aspects of the community are maintained and that standards are met for the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal. The role also provides support to service team members. The position includes inspecting and maintaining common areas, removing trash from vacant apartments, assisting with apartment turns, completing minor service requests, distributing resident communications, and reporting hazards. Groundskeepers are expected to provide respectful and responsive customer service and comply with company safety and risk-management policies. A valid driver’s license is required to operate a golf cart on the property. The role requires a flexible work schedule that includes taking call during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Occasional or regular travel may be required to assist other properties or attend training and business meetings.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on the property.
Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit for extended periods; bend, stoop, climb ladders, reach, carry objects, and crawl in confined areas.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver up to 25 pounds independently and 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including taking call during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Inspect the community throughout the day and remove litter, debris, and pet droppings to keep common areas and amenities neat.
Remove trash and remaining items from vacant apartments before the make-ready process, transfer them to the dumpster or storage area, and clean and maintain storage areas.
Complete assigned minor and routine service requests and assist the make-ready specialist with apartment turns.
Change locks according to property policy and ensure pool-area gates operate according to codes and safety standards.
Distribute notices and communications to residents as needed.
Inform supervisors of observed hazards or potentially dangerous situations involving residents, team members, guests, or others.
Treat residents and others respectfully, answer resident questions, and respond sensitively to complaints about maintenance services.
Follow safety and risk-management policies, participate in routine safety meetings, complete required OSHA and other safety training, and report accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
Travel as needed to assist other properties or attend training, business meetings, or other activities related to the role.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits.
Low-cost (free basic) medical coverage for employee-only coverage.
Paid time off, including 15 vacation days, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays for new hires; additional vacation accrues with tenure.
Birthday off after one year of service.
Onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities for onsite team members, subject to discount and unit availability.
Six-week paid sabbatical after 10 years of service and every five years thereafter.
401(k) with company match up to 6% of pay after six months of service.
Paid parental leave.
Lifetime fertility benefit reimbursement up to $10,000, including adoption or surrogacy.
Employee Assistance Program.
Critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and legal plans.
Charitable giving program and benefits.
The role may be eligible for onsite bonus programs.