Groundskeeper - The Watts at Hampton Cove
About The Position
The Groundskeeper maintains the exterior appearance, grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal of the community. The role also completes minor repairs as directed by the Service Manager and performs assigned service requests. The Groundskeeper works inside and outside apartment buildings and throughout the property, including amenities, and may be scheduled to start up to two hours before the leasing office opens. The position is scheduled for 40 hours in a regular work week. Weekend work is required when scheduled. The Groundskeeper interacts with residents and others, responds respectfully to questions and maintenance complaints, and follows property safety and risk-management policies. Routine local travel may be required for business-related errands, meetings, and training.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Current valid driver's license.
- Rudimentary knowledge of and ability to access company software and perform standard repetitive tasks.
- Must be available to work weekends when scheduled.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions unaccompanied.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment and work peacefully with coworkers and residents.
- Ability to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver up to 50 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
- Frequently stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb, stoop, and squat.
- Routine local travel may be required for business-related errands, meetings, and training.
Nice To Haves
- Property management and customer service experience sufficient to manage the day-to-day grounds operation of an apartment community.
Responsibilities
- Inspect the community throughout the day and remove litter, debris, and pet droppings.
- Keep common areas, office space, and amenities neat and free of litter inside and outside.
- Remove trash and remaining items from vacant apartments before the make-ready process; transfer trash to the dumpster or storage area and clean and maintain those areas.
- Complete assigned service requests and minor repairs as directed by the Service Manager.
- Distribute notices and communications to residents as necessary.
- Inform a supervisor of observed hazards or potentially dangerous situations affecting residents, team members, guests, or others.
- Treat residents and others respectfully, answer resident questions, and respond sensitively to complaints about maintenance services.
- Attend and participate in routine property safety meetings, complete required OSHA and other safety training, and promptly and accurately report accidents and incidents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Two or more weeks of paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) enrollment opportunity.
- Employer-paid basic life and short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents after six months.
- Potential opportunity for rent savings, depending on property and ownership.
- Cell phone allowance.
- Additional benefits are available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
