Groundskeeper

Chandler Management Corp•Montgomery, AL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for maintaining all public and common areas of the property in a clean, neat and attractive condition. A team player possessing a positive attitude that delivers exceptional customer service.

Requirements

General apartment grounds keeping experience
Knowledge of safety procedures
Safety conscious
Steady and dependable
Ability to work with the pressure of deadlines while providing professional and quality service to residents.
Must have a dependable vehicle to transport tools and equipment to job sites.
Must provide proof of liability insurance for vehicle.
Must possess a bondable and Valid Driver’s License.
Ability to read, write and verbally communication in English.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out basic written or oral instructions.
The ability to add subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
The ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight, measurement, volume and distance.
Microsoft Outlook skills.
Pass drug test and background check requirements.
Must meet the qualifications for residency in the community for which the employee applies.
Dress, grooming and personal cleanliness standards contribute to the business image of Chandler Residential.
Chandler Residential uniforms will be issued to all resident service personnel (shirt, jacket, and cap). Uniforms must be freshly washed and neatly pressed. Uniform shirts must be tucked in. Caps, if worn, must be Chandler Residential hats issued with the company logo. Uniforms must be worn when responding to on-call emergencies.
Name badge with picture will be issued and must be worn at all times, including responding to on call emergencies.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with groundskeeping and landscaping in the multi-family industry a plus.

Responsibilities

Inspect exterior of the property and remove all trash and litter daily.
Remove pet waste daily.
Clean around dumpsters.
Sweep/blow breezeways and sidewalks.
Clean gutters on one story buildings.
Clean areas around mailroom, pool area, fitness area and equipment, laundry room, clubhouse and other common areas to include: trash removal, replace trash bags, vacuum, sweep and mop, clean window and door glass, clean coffee machines, replace paper products, etc.
Water any areas that are not irrigated, while observing all irrigated areas and reporting any issues (i.e. broken irrigation heads, weeds, etc.).
Pressure wash buildings, walkways and other areas needed.
Replace breezeway light bulbs.
Replace air conditioner filters in units.
Replace smoke detector batteries in units.
Shovel snow from walkways and parking lots and spread salt/sand in those areas.
Distribute flyers, communications and letters to resident’s door.
Light painting of curbs, signposts and other areas needed.
Assisting office and Resident Services team with various projects.
Coordinate with Service Manager on all vacant units and ensure these units are “trashed-out” within 24 hours of move-out and thermostat is set at the designated temperature for a vacant unit.
Follow safety guidelines in accordance with company policy and standards.
Coordinate grounds keeping objectives with the Service Manager daily.
Perform, and report all work according to the safety standards of the company, OSHA and health codes. Perform work area clean-up on a weekly basis.
Promote good public relations with residents, co-workers, and company staff through great “people” attitude and resident trust. Always display a friendly and courteous attitude towards prospects, residents, vendors and other employees. Always maintain professionalism. Attendance is encouraged at all resident events.
Complete special projects as may be assigned and prioritized by the Community Manager or Resident Services Supervisor.
Pass initial and required Grace Hill courses by deadlines.
Constantly observe conditions of apartment property within the community, report and/or initiate. action to correct unsafe conditions immediately.
Be aware of all utility meter cut-offs, apartment and fixture cut-offs and sewer cleanouts.
Ensure that storage area always remains locked when not in use.