Maintenance and Groundskeeper (Paulson Park I)

MidPen Housing•Mountain View, CA

2h•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

MidPen is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and managing affordable housing. Since 1970, they have focused on providing safe, affordable housing, fostering stability for residents, and creating diverse communities. They operate in 12 Northern California counties, managing over 130 properties that house 20,000 individuals and families. MidPen is recognized as a leading non-profit developer and steward of affordable housing, committed to social, economic, and racial equity. They have been certified as a Great Place to Work® in 2025. The Maintenance Groundskeeper role at Paulson Park I is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property under the supervision of the Community Manager and/or Maintenance Lead.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of OSHA regulation
Ability to lift 75 pounds and scale ladders
Reliable knowledge of all utility routing and cut-offs, including shop and storage rooms, and ensure equipment is secure.
Commitment to the Mission and Values of MidPen Services and MidPen Housing
Able to stoop, kneel, carry, push and pull, ascend/descend stairs, climb on ladders, climb on roofs, and crawl in confined spaces on a regular basis
The ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds on a regular basis
Ability to hear, speak and read
High School diploma or GED is required
One year of experience with maintenance, landscape and irrigation systems

Responsibilities

Assists with move-ins, move-outs, annual inspections, and preparing vacant units for re-occupancy
Performs light maintenance: electrical, plumbing, painting, and minor repairs (e.g., glass, tile, locks)
Maintains inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies
Cleans common areas including laundry rooms, restrooms, offices, and hallways
Maintains outdoor areas: picks up ground debris daily, sweeps sidewalks and parking lots, trims shrubs, and removes weeds
Monitors and reports grounds conditions, completes routine groundskeeping logs, and ensures exterior areas are safe and presentable
Participates in emergency standby schedule (evenings, weekends, holidays)
Complies with safety policies and performs other duties as assigned