Groundskeeper

About the role

Property Groundskeeper at Equity Real Estate Management (EREM) is growing! We love what we do, and we are looking for talented, like-minded individuals to join our ever-growing team of rock stars!

Core Values

• All in.
• One team, one goal.
• Building trust through transparency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in inspecting and maintaining the property, buildings and equipment in an attractive, clean and safe condition at all times in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in ensuring that the grounds, buildings and units are fully functional, safe and secure.
• Notify the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager immediately of any emergency conditions such as sewer backup, flooding and defective lighting.
• Follow all safety procedures including wearing safety and protective equipment.
• Report any safety hazards found and correct on a timely basis.
• Clean and remove all trash, obstacles and debris from grounds, parking lots, roads, amenity areas, plant beds, breezeways, stairwells and dumpster areas according to company standards.
• Dispose of all trash, obstacles and debris in containers.
• Clean pool and maintain pool equipment on regular schedule established by Maintenance Supervisor.
• Maintenance responsibilities also include grounds keeping, painting, exterior repairs, landscape and irrigation tasks.
• Adhere strictly to the requirements of the Safety Program.
• Assist with disturbances during business hours and other property emergencies whenever they occur.
• Attend company meetings, training and safety sessions.
• Perform other property related tasks assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager.

Skills

• Knowledge of basic swimming pool operation, cleaning and use of pool chemicals.
• Ability to clean, maintain and paint buildings, vacant units, offices, driveways and walkways, and other areas of the property.
• Ability to operate electrical and gas motorized equipment, including pool and spa pumps and equipment, mower, edger, blower, power washer and compactor.
• Ability to operate golf carts.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions.
• Ability to read and carry out written instructions.

Requirements

• Excellent attitude.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to be available “on call” 24 hours, seven days per week.

Benefits

• EREM offers two benefit plans to choose from.
• Our higher deductible option is 100% paid by EREM for the employee, along with dental and vision as well.
• Paid holidays and accruing PTO benefit also.
• Employees are eligible for health benefits after 60 days of employment.