Groundskeeper, Multifamily

Cushman & Wakefield•Cibolo, TX

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is a member of the maintenance staff who works directly with the Maintenance Supervisor and office staff to help make the apartment community a great place to live. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining the property’s grounds and exterior appearance, keeping areas in good working order, and providing friendly, professional service to residents. The Groundskeeper may also assist the maintenance staff with other projects and perform other related duties as assigned. The position involves working outdoors between buildings and properties in varying weather conditions, as well as using standard office equipment. Physical activities may include extended standing and walking, climbing stairs or ladders, operating office machinery, and lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or completion of trade, technical, or vocational school.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Willingness to work evenings or weekends on call in case of an emergency.
Ability to take direction in English or Spanish.
Professional and courteous conduct.
Ability to identify and understand another person's speech.
Punctuality and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Ability to practice necessary safety protocols and procedures.
Ability to read and understand written information.
Ability to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods and climb stairs, ladders, or step stools.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, frequently, or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

Maintain the property's landscape and exterior appearance, including cleaning driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, exterior hallways, and other public areas.
Maintain flowerbeds, plants, and grass areas.
Remove snow and clean or routinely maintain the pool.
Address residents' concerns and maintenance needs in a friendly and professional manner.
Assist the maintenance staff with other projects as needed and perform other related duties as assigned.
Follow Cushman and Wakefield uniform and professional appearance standards.
Follow safety procedures and safeguard company tools and equipment.

Benefits

120 hours of paid time off annually, prorated upon hire.
40 hours of sick time annually, prorated upon hire.
Two volunteer days annually.
12 or more company holidays annually.
Paid parental leave.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, with supplementary benefit options including pet insurance and pre-tax spending accounts.
Early access to pay.
Company discounts program.
Personal and professional development resources, including LinkedIn Learning.
Employee Assistance Program and counseling services.
Eligible employees may enroll in benefits generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work.