Groundskeeper - Aria Bradenton

RangeWater • Bradenton, FL

5d

About The Position

The Groundskeeper maintains the exterior appearance, grounds, amenities, and curb appeal of the community. The role includes completing minor repairs under the direction of the Service Manager and carrying out assigned service requests. The Groundskeeper helps keep common areas, office space, amenities, vacant apartments, and dumpster or storage areas clean and orderly. The position also involves communicating with residents, distributing notices, identifying hazards, and following the company’s safety and risk-management policies.

The position is scheduled for 40 hours in a regular work week and often begins up to two hours before the leasing office opens. Work takes place inside and outside apartment buildings throughout the property, with frequent exposure to outdoor conditions that may be unpleasant or hazardous. Weekend work is required when scheduled.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current valid driver's license.
• Available to work weekends when scheduled.
• Able to perform essential job functions unaccompanied.
• Able to work in a stressful environment and work peacefully with coworkers and residents.
• Able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver up to 50 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Frequently able to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb, stoop, and squat.
• Rudimentary knowledge and ability to access company software and perform standard repetitive tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Property management and customer service background sufficient to manage the day-to-day grounds operation of an apartment community.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the community throughout the day and remove litter, debris, and pet droppings.
• Keep common areas, office space, and amenities neat and free of litter, both inside and outside.
• Remove trash and remaining items from vacant apartments before the make-ready process, transfer trash to the applicable dumpster or storage area, and clean and maintain those areas.
• Complete service requests as assigned.
• Distribute notices and communications to residents as necessary.
• Inform the supervisor of observed hazards or potentially dangerous situations affecting residents, team members, guests, or others.
• Treat residents and others respectfully, answer resident questions, and respond sensitively to complaints about maintenance services, including face-to-face interactions.
• Attend and participate in routine property safety meetings, complete required OSHA and other safety-related training, and report accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
• Complete minor repairs as directed by the Service Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Two or more weeks of paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) enrollment opportunity.
• Employer-paid basic life and short-term disability coverage.
• Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents after six months.
• Potential opportunity for rent savings, depending on property and ownership.
• Cell phone allowance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED