Groundskeeper

Liberty Military Housing•Virginia Beach, VA

5d•$19 - $22

About The Position

Liberty Military Housing is seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper to perform routine cleaning and upkeep of grounds, buildings, amenities, and surrounding areas in a multifamily residential community. The role uses tools, machinery, and other equipment to complete work efficiently, safely, and in accordance with the company’s quality and customer satisfaction standards. The position also supports make-ready preparation and service technicians, reports maintenance concerns, and may travel to other regional locations for work-related activities.

Requirements

Entry-level to 6 months of general custodial or maintenance experience.
Beginning-level understanding of grounds maintenance.
Ability to use hand and power tools and cleaning equipment applicable to job requirements.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with coworkers, managers, vendors, and residents to exchange information and give or receive work direction.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to operate a company or personal vehicle or an electric cart.
Ability to travel to other regional locations for work, training, meetings, and other work-related activities.
Ability to independently lift and carry supplies or equipment weighing up to 65 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills, including use of a PC or mobile device.

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain grounds, amenities, building exteriors, district office, pool, recreation areas, parking lots, and other areas surrounding the community.
Remove trash daily from grounds, office areas, homes, and the surrounding community perimeter.
Detail interior and exterior areas using general cleaning tools and equipment, such as brooms, mops, vacuums, rakes, or blowers, to keep entry areas, sidewalks, streets, and walking areas clear of debris, dust, leaves, and brush.
Help shovel snow from sidewalks and main entry areas where applicable.
Assist in preparing make-ready units, including removing trash from vacant homes, touch-up painting, and general cleaning.
Assist with physical tasks such as carrying and removing abandoned furniture, tools, appliances, and other equipment.
Assist with repairs, replacement, and installation of window and door screens, light bulbs, and other fixtures.
Clean and maintain storage and shop areas.
Assist Service Technicians when needed.
Perform minor interior and exterior touch-up painting or caulking.
Clean air conditioning vents and replace air filters and smoke detectors.
Perform additional routine cleaning and maintenance on the property as requested, needed, or directed.
Report maintenance concerns involving homes, the community, or common areas to management.
Comply with OSHA safety regulations, applicable local health, safety, and environmental laws, and company procedures and policies.
Follow safe work practices for trades, including lockout/tagout, confined space entry, hazardous chemicals, personal protective equipment, ladder safety, and work from elevated surfaces.
Operate a company or personal vehicle to travel to work locations.