Groundskeeper

KW Property Management Careers•Miami Beach, FL

About The Position

The Groundskeeper maintains the clean, neat, and aesthetically appealing appearance of assigned areas, focusing on the property's exterior and grounds. The role includes cleaning common areas and outdoor spaces, maintaining supplies and equipment, completing forms and work orders, and reporting maintenance issues or incidents. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions and at a moderate noise level. Days and hours are determined at the work location and may change to accommodate business needs. The Groundskeeper reports directly to the supervisor of the department. This job description is not comprehensive; duties and responsibilities may change at any time.

Requirements

At least two years of experience working in groundskeeping or janitorial work.
Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products.
Ability to react to and address emergency situations in a timely manner.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work with and around chemical cleaning solutions.
Ability to stand for extended periods; walk and climb stairs; climb ladders; crawl in small, tight spaces; stoop and/or kneel; and lift, move, and/or carry up to 20 pounds or more.
Ability to handle, finger, grasp, and feel objects and equipment; reach with hands and arms; navigate the property or building as required; and repeat motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers.

Responsibilities

Empty and clean ashtrays, and transport trash and waste to disposal areas.
Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors and common areas using brooms, mops, and power scrubbing, washing, or waxing machines.
Keep storage areas and carts stocked, clean, and tidy.
Complete required forms and work orders.
Inspect common areas routinely and maintain them in a clean, aesthetically appealing condition, painting when necessary.
Maintain assigned equipment in good working condition.
Remove debris from driveways, garages, and swimming pool areas.
Wash outdoor walls, ceilings, and woodwork, and wax and polish them as necessary.
Report maintenance issues, including burned-out lights, leaks, and broken equipment, to the Building Maintenance Department.
Take precautions to protect residents, guests, and property, and report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
Use new equipment properly and follow safety procedures before operating it.
React to and address emergency situations in a timely manner.