Custodian Grounds

About the role

The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate offering full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction, and investment. At Michaels, our teammates strive to fulfill our promise of creating communities that lift lives – ones that jumpstart housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity.

Responsibilities

• Perform exterior and interior cleaning and light maintenance duties for residential property and units including cleaning units for new occupancy.
• Inspect, clean and maintain lawns and property.
• Perform custodial and grounds work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash and recycle bins, cleaning windows, etc., in residential units for turnover and common areas of the property.
• Perform light repairs, which may include freeing windows, painting exterior and interior areas as needed, replace light bulbs or other minor repair issues as directed.
• Assist in apartment move-in and move-out inspections and assist the Maintenance Manager or Community Manager in scheduling annual apartment inspections.
• Have knowledge regarding water and gas meter cut-offs, all apartment and fixture cut-offs, sewer clean-outs and post map of same.
• Operate within OSHA standards and company safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Periodically inspect all buildings and common areas, pick up trash, pull weeds, perform janitorial duties and maintenance repair assistance as needed.
• Make sure storage areas and entrances are locked and adequate lighting in those areas is maintained.
• Ensure effective, timely and professional interactions with residents, contractors and property management team on all services provided.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Required Experience: Custodial work experience preferred, but not required
• Required Education/Training: High School Diploma preferred
• Required Skills And Abilities:
  • Willingness to pitch in and work in areas as required
  • Must be personable and trustworthy, able to work well with residents and co-workers, and perform work in a safety conscious manner
  • Requires the ability to read, speak and comprehend work instructions and safety notices in the English language
• Working Conditions: Working in this environment may mean exposure to dust, fumes, solvents, variable lighting conditions and noise. Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays if required for emergency, on-call or scheduled shifts.

Pay

$15.50 per hour

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and prescription coverage
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Michaels Employee Scholarship Program for employees’ children
• Professional development opportunities