Groundskeeper - Park Avenue West

Dominium•Denver, CO

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Dominium is a purpose-driven leader in affordable housing development and management, operating in approximately 20 states with over 1,300 dedicated employees. The company focuses on creating quality, affordable homes and fostering a strong sense of community. They are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join their team at Park Avenue West, a 122-unit apartment community in Denver, CO. The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the property, including daily trash removal from all exterior areas, landscaping tasks, snow/ice removal, and cleaning common areas and laundry rooms. The role also involves using a digital device for work orders and inspections, ensuring a safe work environment, and complying with Fair Housing laws.

Requirements

Ability to communicate in English orally and understand written and oral instructions.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
May require a valid driver’s license, ability to drive a motor vehicle, mini-truck, under-speed vehicles (USV) and utility vehicles (UTV) and auto insurance depending on the property.

Responsibilities

Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the property.
Walk the property daily to remove trash from all exterior areas (front and rear of buildings, breezeways, parking lots, playground, drain basin edges, behind fence lines).
Clean around all dumpsters.
Perform landscaping tasks including raking, mulching around trees and landscaped areas, weeding around trees and flowerbeds, and watering grounds as needed.
Perform snow removal by shoveling steps, sidewalks, and walkways, applying ice melt when slippery, and remaining on duty until all snow is cleared per policy, reporting activities to the Community Manager.
Empty all trash containers daily in common areas.
Clean and polish lighting fixtures, surfaces, and trim in common areas.
Clean rugs, carpets, furniture, and draperies/blinds in common areas.
Replenish bathroom supplies in office and common areas.
Clean laundry rooms daily (if applicable), including emptying trashcans, wiping down machines, sweeping floors daily, and mopping floors twice weekly.
Deliver community fliers as directed.
Use a digital maintenance device to review, update, and manage work orders daily, documenting all tasks.
Complete monthly inspections and turn maintenance digitally, maintaining proper care of the device.
Maintain a safe work environment and report safety concerns immediately.
Adhere to all Fair Housing laws and regulations.
Alert management to any non-compliance issues regarding property or residents.
Ensure timely and regular attendance, including staff meetings.
Maintain a professional attitude and appearance in interactions with residents, vendors, and co-workers.
Take pride in the property and pick up trash whenever seen.
Assist staff with other tasks and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.