Grounds Maintenance

Position Summary

Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of grounds keeping/landscaping needs for property common areas and other physical assets.

Position Responsibilities

• Partners with the Community Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor to maintain the grounds keeping surrounding the property common areas and other physical assets.
• Regular maintenance, if applicable, of water features, landscape and irrigation systems, etc.
• Troubleshoot maintenance problems to identify issues and necessary repairs.
• Complete grounds work, which may include trash clean up, sweeping, landscaping, pressure washing, etc.
• Complete assigned maintenance service requests.
• Point of contact for after-hours calls and emergencies.
• Properly operate, maintain and store all maintenance equipment.
• Perform other related duties as directed.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Consistently meet AAM’s standards of service and interact with residents and staff in a professional, gracious and friendly manner.
• Possess skill and ability to operate a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Complete tasks from start to finish in a quality manner, on time, within budget and while meeting applicable codes.
• Able to gather information, analyze it, seek input and make sound decisions.
• Able to work as part of a team and independently.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and three (3) years of full time, paid, professional experience in a maintenance role which demonstrates ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Requires use of personal vehicle, preferably an open bed truck.
• HVAC certification is preferred.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Works indoors and outdoors.
• Requires physical ability to stand for long periods, climb stairs and ladders, squat and bend.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, in crowded areas and in confined spaces.
• Ability to work on uneven surfaces, in hot, cold and wet conditions, climb and stand on ladders and scaffolding at heights of up to 50 feet.
• Able to handle various manual and power tools.