Groundskeeper

RPM Living•Goodyear, AZ

8d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing office, and parking lots at multifamily properties. The role includes outdoor work and requires a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including weekdays, nights, and weekends as needed. The position is based on site and may involve confined spaces, heights, and potentially hazardous areas.

Requirements

One to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Basic Microsoft Office Suite skills.
Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs or ladders, and access various areas of the property.
Ability to push or pull items, reach overhead, bend, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to grasp tools.
Ability to identify plants, weeds, and pests and read computer screens.
Ability to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer, and to detect sounds such as machinery noises or alarms.
Ability to occasionally lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; heavier items may be lifted with assistance or equipment.
Ability to use maintenance tools and mobile devices or applications for work-related tasks.
Availability for a flexible schedule that may include weekdays, nights, and weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays, as needed.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Complete assigned grounds work, including picking up trash, cleaning dumpster areas, trash rooms and chutes, blowing parking areas and sidewalks, removing debris, and power washing.
Clean breezeways, including removing cobwebs and bugs from lights, mopping floors, power washing, and wiping down doors and handrails.
Perform basic landscaping, including trimming and pruning, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves, and twigs.
Assist with make-ready preparation, including removing trash from vacant apartments before make-ready work.
Conduct proactive preventive maintenance activities to help avoid potential issues and uphold property quality.
Document maintenance activities and communicate status updates and explanations of ongoing work to residents, team members, and supervisors.
Report supply needs to the Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager and maintain shop organization.
Collaborate with maintenance team members, other departments, and external contractors to support property maintenance.
Assess property safety and cleanliness standards, helping ensure regulatory compliance and resident well-being.
Maintain property cleanliness, deliver notices to apartments, and perform tasks such as interior and exterior painting.
Operate maintenance tools such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers, and use irrigation systems and mobile devices or applications for work tasks.

Benefits

Weekly pay for associates working onsite at an apartment community.
Comprehensive healthcare coverage for full-time, regular associates.
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs.
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG).
Paid time off, floating holidays, and volunteer days.
Discounted perks, including Costco membership, movie tickets, health and wellness, entertainment, and travel discounts.
Monthly bonuses.