Groundskeeper - Botanic at Ingleside & Harper Place at Bees Ferry

LivCor LLC • North Charleston, SC

28d • Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper maintains all common areas and grounds of the community in a clean, attractive condition. This role is responsible for keeping the property in "inspection-ready" condition at all times, inspecting the overall cleanliness of the community each morning, and ensuring streets and curbs are free of debris. The Groundskeeper will also manage trash removal, prepare for landscaping "ground walks," test pool/spa chemical levels, maintain pool areas, keep grills clean, rake gravel, and check car wash area equipment. Additionally, the role involves keeping breezeways and building entrances clean, removing snow and ice as needed, assisting the Maintenance Manager, and reporting any maintenance issues. A key responsibility includes securing equipment at the end of each day.

Requirements

• Valid drivers license (free from major moving violations) and dependable transportation.
• Must be able to use various hand tools and test equipment.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to push and pull up to 300 pounds on wheels
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders of up to 40 feet in height.
• Must be able to use a hand-truck and/or company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all common areas and grounds of the community in a clean, attractive condition.
• Keep property in "inspection-ready" condition at all times.
• Inspects the overall cleanliness of the community each morning, including all public and common areas.
• Keep streets and curbs free of debris and monitor throughout the day.
• Remove trash; ensure that all trash chutes are clean and smell fresh.
• Run the trash compactor every morning and throughout the day as needed. Keep pad area clean.
• Prepare for monthly landscaping "ground walks" paying special attention to grounds and picnic areas.
• Empty trash in all common areas, if applicable.
• Ensure the Leasing Office parking lot and front entrance are kept neat and clean at all times.
• Test pool/spa chemical levels and record readings on the record log daily.
• Neatly arrange pool furniture and sweep/clean decks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly pump room.
• Keep grills in the picnic area clean and equipped with wire brushes. Replace lava rock as needed.
• Rake gravel in the picnic area regularly.
• Check the condition of hoses and nozzles in the car wash area as needed.
• Clean car vacuum as needed.
• Keep breezeways free of debris and cobwebs, and clean lights as needed.
• Keep building entrances clean.
• Remove snow and ice in inclement weather and keep sidewalks and building access free of hazards, as applicable.
• Assist Maintenance Manager in various maintenance functions to ensure the smooth operation of the property.
• On occasion, you may be required to climb down into the trash compactor hopper to remove obstructions.
• Check the Leasing Office on regular basis for items to deliver to residents.
• Report any problems that need management attention.
• Must secure equipment in locked room at end of each day.

Benefits

• Generous PTO program
• 13 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays and paid volunteer day
• Comprehensive, affordable medical coverage
• company-paid dental and vision coverage available to all full-time, regular associates
• 401k with exceptional employer match
• Associate Apartment Discount
• Educational Assistance Program (tuition and certifications)
• Company-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed