Groundskeeper - University Village
About The Position
The Groundskeeper maintains buildings, grounds, common areas, and amenities at an ACC student housing community to support cleanliness and curb appeal. The role works with the service team on maintenance, apartment make-ready tasks, and property turnover. Training is provided, and there may be opportunities to gain certifications, support nearby properties, and grow professionally. The position also involves safely operating facility equipment, keeping shops and storage areas orderly, and representing American Campus Communities in interactions. Some activities may be photographed or recorded for quality control or training, and compliance with the Photo, Video and Voice Recording Policy is a condition of employment.
Requirements
- Ability to drive a golf cart.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Knowledge of general labor, housekeeping, and cleaning tasks.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, including understanding and following MSDS rules for handling and using chemicals.
- Ability to understand and carry out written or verbal multi-step instructions.
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with or willingness to learn general labor and property (apartment) maintenance.
- Prior facilities maintenance experience is helpful but not required; training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Clean the interior and exterior of the property to established standards.
- Maintain property grounds, including collecting trash.
- Vacuum, mop, and/or shampoo floors in resident rooms and common areas, and stock bathrooms.
- Assist the service team with work orders, moving furniture, and unloading and storing supplies.
- Support apartment make-ready duties, including trash outs, cleaning, and painting.
- Assist with the property turnover process.
- Support pool maintenance, if applicable, and pressure washing.
- Safely operate facility equipment in accordance with safety protocols and best practices.
- Maintain clean and orderly shops, storage areas, and back-of-house environments, keeping tools and supplies organized.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
- Serve as an American Campus representative and liaison in interactions.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- Sick leave
- Paid time off
- Paid pregnancy and childbirth leave
- Paid paternity leave
- Health insurance
- Health savings account (HSA) with employer matching
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Preferred membership pricing at local and national companies
- CoreGiving volunteer days
- Referral program
- Charity matching program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
