Groundskeeper Part-Time
About The Position
The Groundskeeper is an onsite role responsible for maintaining community grounds and common areas to ensure excellent curb appeal for residents. The role works with the maintenance team and supports the upkeep and cleanliness of exterior areas, amenities, and selected office and clubhouse spaces. The position requires use of general cleaning equipment and tools and involves frequent communication with students about rent or leasing agreement inquiries. The anticipated pay range is $22.00–$23.00 per hour, with final compensation determined by experience, skills, and internal equity. PeakMade Real Estate is an Atlanta-based company specializing in the management and development of off-campus student housing, multifamily, and build-to-rent communities across the US. The company describes its working environment as fun, collaborative, forward-thinking, and purposeful, and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Ability to use general cleaning equipment and tools, including hand tools, paint equipment, ladders, cleaning chemicals, vacuums, blowers, and hoses.
- Able to travel around town and market on campus and stand for long periods of time.
- Able to communicate and exchange accurate information with students who inquire about rent or leasing agreements.
- Regularly able to talk or hear; frequently able to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally able to move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and similar items.
- Able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
Nice To Haves
- Previous grounds, janitorial, and/or maintenance experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain customer service relationships by adhering to Peak standards.
- Work with the maintenance team to maintain excellent curb appeal.
- Inspect exterior grounds and buildings, including breezeways, daily.
- Pick up trash on the grounds.
- Run the trash compactor daily, including weekends as scheduled.
- Clean the mailbox area daily.
- Water flowers, plants, and shrubs as needed.
- Perform swimming pool maintenance and cleaning as needed.
- Maintain accurate swimming pool chemical records according to state and local requirements.
- Pick up trash, straighten, and wipe down furniture in the pool area.
- Assist with the daily upkeep and cleanliness of the office, clubhouse, and amenity areas.
- Maximize curb appeal.
- Check and replace light bulbs as needed.
- Maintain painting of curbs and speed bumps.
- Sweep, blow, and/or pressure wash breezeways, parking lots, and common areas.
- Keep storm drains free of debris.
- Deliver and/or post correspondence, newsletters, and flyers.
- Assist with the performance of turn events.
- Trash out vacant units.
- Address complaints and resolve issues in a timely, professional manner.
- Perform additional duties as directed.
- Adhere to the company dress code.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
