Groundskeeper - Cottages at Abbott Station

AVANTI RESIDENTIAL LLC•Zephyrhills, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper/Porter is responsible for efficiently maintaining the physical appearance of the apartment community’s grounds, pools, and buildings. This role will respond to after-hours emergencies (on-call) as well. Avanti Residential is seeking a Groundskeeper for the Cottages at Abbott Station community. This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday - Friday, and on-call duties are required. The company emphasizes a "people people" culture with a focus on community service, celebrating successes, and valuing ideas from all team members. They offer opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • 1+ years of property maintenance experience preferred.
  • Maintain a professional and courteous manner with residents, visitors, contractors, and fellow employees.
  • Communicate clearly to residents and respond to resident’s service requests and concerns in a timely, professional manner.
  • Can use power and hand tools effectively and safely when completing maintenance tasks.
  • Must have time management skills to successfully navigate frequent interruptions and changing priorities.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision, be accountable for actions, self-motivated.
  • Possible travel to other properties owned by Avanti Residential to help sister communities.
  • Frequent contact with residents of all backgrounds.
  • Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and up-to-date vehicle insurance OR reliable transportation is required.
  • If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required. The assessment will arrive in the email inbox that you provided.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of grounds and common areas.
  • Be aware of the condition of the property at all times and take immediate steps to correct unsafe and unclean conditions.
  • Assist maintenance in maintaining a clean and orderly shop.
  • Participate in an ongoing community improvement plan and a preventive maintenance program.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Community and Service Manager.
  • Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance and on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Annual or quarterly bonuses are awarded based on performance and KPIs.
  • Up to 40% apartment discount.
  • Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
  • A generous PTO policy.
  • Health and wellness benefits include Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD and many other benefits to meet your specific needs.
  • 4% company match for your 401k.
  • Avanti Shares equivalent program for hourly employees where a portion of the company’s transactional profits are awarded to you. The longer you stay, the higher your return.
  • Avanti Cares Program that helps employees in financial need.
  • Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.
  • Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.
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