Groundskeeper - Park Avenue West

Dominium•Denver, CO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Dominium is seeking a Groundskeeper for Park Avenue West, a 122-unit apartment community in Denver, Colorado. The Groundskeeper maintains the property’s cleanliness, safety, and appearance, including exterior grounds, common areas, and facilities. The role includes daily trash removal, landscaping, snow and ice removal, and cleaning and restocking shared spaces. The Groundskeeper uses a digital device to manage work orders, inspections, and documentation, reports hazards and compliance concerns, follows Fair Housing laws, and maintains professional conduct with residents, vendors, and coworkers. The position also assists staff and performs other duties as assigned. The listed pay rate is $20 per hour, with 5% bonus potential. Dominium describes itself as a purpose-driven affordable housing company operating in approximately 20 states with more than 1,300 employees and over 50 years of experience. Its stated values are Entrepreneurial Innovation, Developing People, Growth Mindset, and Execution.

Requirements

Ability to communicate orally in English and understand written and oral instructions.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions and deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Depending on the property, may need a valid driver’s license, ability to drive a motor vehicle, mini-truck, under-speed vehicle (USV), and utility vehicle (UTV), and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

Walk the property daily and remove trash from grounds, building fronts and rears, breezeways, parking lots, playgrounds, drain basin edges, and areas behind fence lines.
Clean around dumpsters; rake and mulch around trees and landscaped areas; weed around trees and flowerbeds; and water grounds as needed.
Remove snow by shoveling steps, sidewalks, and walkways; apply ice melt when surfaces are slippery; remain on duty until snow is cleared per policy; and report snow and ice removal activities to the Community Manager.
Empty trash containers daily and clean and polish lighting fixtures, surfaces, and trim in common areas.
Clean rugs, carpets, furniture, and draperies or blinds; replenish bathroom supplies in the office and common areas; and clean laundry rooms when applicable, including wiping machines, sweeping daily, and mopping twice weekly.
Deliver community fliers as directed.
Use a digital maintenance device daily to review, update, and manage work orders; document tasks as work orders; complete monthly inspections and turn maintenance digitally; and care for the device properly.
Maintain a safe work environment and report safety concerns immediately.
Follow Fair Housing laws and regulations and alert management to property or resident non-compliance issues.
Attend staff meetings, maintain timely and regular attendance, and present a professional attitude and appearance when interacting with residents, vendors, and coworkers.
Take pride in the property and pick up trash whenever it is seen.
Assist staff with other tasks and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.