Groundskeeper, Multifamily

Cushman & Wakefield•Denver, CO

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is a member of the maintenance staff at Villas on 76th Apartments and works directly with the Maintenance Supervisor and office staff to provide service to residents. The role focuses on maintaining the property’s landscaping and exterior appearance, keeping the community in good working order, and responding to residents’ concerns and maintenance needs in a friendly and professional manner. The Groundskeeper may assist the maintenance staff with other projects and perform other related duties as assigned. The position requires following the company’s uniform and professional appearance standards and maintaining safety procedures while safeguarding company tools and equipment. The work involves maintaining property grounds and public areas, including driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, exterior hallways, flowerbeds, plants, grass, and pools. The employee regularly travels outside between properties in varying weather conditions and may need to work evenings or weekends on call in case of an emergency. The role operates in a professional office environment and may involve using standard office equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or trade, technical, or vocational school education.
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 manner.
Ability to identify and understand another person’s speech.
Punctuality and ability to follow company policies and procedures.
Ability to practice necessary safety protocols and procedures.
Ability to read and understand written information and ideas.
Ability to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods and ascend and descend staircases, ladders, or step stools.
Ability to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions and travel up to 10% of the time.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally, frequently, and constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.

Responsibilities

Maintain the property landscape and exterior appearance, including driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, exterior hallways, and other public areas.
Maintain flowerbeds, plants, and grass areas.
Remove snow and clean or perform routine maintenance on pools.
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.
Maintain 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.
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 benefit programs that generally include flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work.