Groundskeeper

Essential Functions

• Requisitions supplies, parts and equipment from storage areas and advises the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager.
• Works with Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager to keep storage and shop area in a neat, well-stocked, clean, organized manner.
• Works with property staff members to maximize renewals by performing maintenance procedures as required by the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager.
• Affords assistance in completing basic, routine property maintenance tasks requested by the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager.
• Works with maintenance team to complete turn-key operations.
• Trashes out apartment units and empties trash into dumpster.
• Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager, regularly inspects property and reports maintenance and repair issues.
• Regularly inspects grounds, stairways and common areas. Ensures all areas are clean and free of debris.
• Sweeps and blows walkways and common areas, rakes grounds, picks-up and deposes of trash including boxes, furniture, fixtures and furnishings, and cleans windows, doors and signs, vacuums and mops floors as required.
• Performs trash removal functions including transporting trash to the dumpster and compacting trash.
• Keeps the dumpster area clean and neat.
• Works with Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager to ensure adherence to company safety standards, policies and procedures.
• Uses safety equipment, as required.
• Completes safety inspections and adheres to company key control policies.

Other Requirements

• Must successfully pass background screening and pass drug testing.
• Experienced in the usage of normal hand tools used in construction, maintenance and landscaping.
• Have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and up-to-date auto insurance.
• Must be able to work any of the seven days of the week as necessary to get the job done.
• Must be able to work inside and outside in all types of weather.
• Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 lbs with frequently lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Good eye/hand coordination is essential.
• Color perception, the ability to differentiate colors in terms of hue, and the ability identify a particular color or color combination from memory is required.
• Must be able to lift and work heavy equipment and utilize a ladder as required.