Groundskeeper

FITCH IRICK MANAGEMENT LLC • Columbia, SC

39d • Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the day-to-day cleaning and maintenance of outdoor areas at Killian Terrace in Columbia, South Carolina. Duties include basic lawn and garden care; basic maintenance and repair of sprinkler or watering systems, outdoor lighting, and fencing; and upkeep of gardens, lawns, landscaping, and trash receptacles. The role also involves clearing debris and trash, reporting maintenance needs and lighting outages, completing accurate and timely reports, and caring for and inventorying company supplies and equipment. The Groundskeeper must follow fair housing requirements, company policies and procedures, and OSHA and company standards. Other tasks may be assigned by a supervisor or manager in accordance with business needs.

Fitch Irick Corporation manages affordable housing communities and states that its work aims to make a positive difference in residents’ lives and enhance communities. The position is hourly and non-exempt. The posting lists it as full-time and also says the work status may be full-time or part-time.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Teamwork and integrity.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, and stand; lift 20 or more pounds frequently and 50 or more pounds occasionally; walk over multiple types of surfaces; and work with exposure to chemicals and the elements.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the property, including basic lawn and garden care.
• Maintain and perform basic repairs on sprinkler or watering systems, outdoor lighting, and fencing.
• Maintain gardens, lawns, landscaping, and trash receptacles.
• Clean, sweep, and remove debris and trash from the property.
• Observe fair housing rules and regulations and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure required reporting is accurate and completed in a timely manner.
• Care for and maintain an inventory of company-owned supplies and equipment.
• Report maintenance needs to a supervisor.
• Inspect for interior or exterior lighting outages and report them to a supervisor.
• Operate in accordance with OSHA and company standards.
• Perform other tasks assigned by a supervisor or manager or required by business needs.

Benefits

• Health insurance with multiple plan options
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Accident insurance
• Hospitalization coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid company holidays
• Floating paid holiday of choice
• Employee assistance plan for the employee and immediate household

What This Job Offers

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