Service Associate - Groundskeeper

Job Summary

About the role

Responsible for daily 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 that 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.

Trash removal from vacant units

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

Experience Or Specialized Knowledge

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

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.