Service Associate - Groundskeeper

Job Summary

About the role

Responsible for daily pool and grounds maintenance for an apartment community.

Reports to

Community Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor.

Supervises

None.

Essential Functions

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Remove trash

• From office areas and apartment community common areas daily.

Clean and maintain pool daily

• Maintain proper chemical balance of pool water.
• Update pool logs and/or records.
• Check gates to pool area for proper operation and ensure they are always secured.

Clean carpets in vacant and occupied units

• As directed by Lead Maintenance.

Water property plants, flowers, and grass

• In between scheduled visits or in absence of lawn care contractor.

Report any malfunctions of irrigation system

• To Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager.

Power wash as preventative maintenance

• Assist Housekeeper with cleaning office, grounds, common areas and vacant apartments.

Trash removal from vacant units

• Assist Housekeeper with cleaning office, grounds, common areas and vacant apartments.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; not required.
• TRAINING/CERTIFICATES/ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS: Entry level position. On the job training is available.
• MUST HAVE CERTIFICATIONS/PERMITS REQUIRED BY THE CITY OR STATE TO PERFORM JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (I.E., POOL OPERATIONS).

Specific Skills/Equipment

• Carpet/Steam cleaning machine/Wet-Dry Vacuum, preferred.
• Broom/rake and Leaf/Trash blowing machine.
• Pool chemical testing procedures and kits, preferred.
• Previous experience with tools/equipment needed for apartment make ready duties preferred.

Experience or Specialized Knowledge

• Six (6) months stable employment in customer service or another related field.