Groundskeeper

Description

• Complete service requests same day or within 24 hours.
• Complete all tasks on time and per company safety policies. Notify the manager of any safety concerns. Participate in safety meetings.
• Daily walk the property for curb appeal, condition, deferred maintenance, and safety issues to meet Inspection Report standards and the “I live here” test.
• Be responsible in the utilization of maintenance materials; inform manager of supply needs; keep storage area well organized and locked.
• Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, inspections, and janitorial services per the assigned schedule and according to policies and procedures. Housekeeping and grounds work not to exceed 75% of the time.
• Responsible for knowledge of property-specific problems such as asbestos.
• Know and adhere to Mission's values and policies.
• Perform refurbishing and renovation of apartments per standards: ensure 75% of vacant apartments are in market-ready condition according to quality standards, 3 to 5-day downtime standard for the preparation of market-ready apartments, and 10-day turn for upgrade units and the “I would live here” test.
• Set an example and take accountability for all your actions on the property.
• Maintain neat, clean uniform and professional conduct always, set goals, and perform.
• Ensure excellent customer service with same day or maximum 24-hour follow up, courteous and professional attitude toward all customers and team members.

Requirements

• Ability to read gauges and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• 1 year of experience in apartment maintenance or related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Frequently requires lifting 25 pounds through the workday.
• Proficient in basic plumbing, touch-up painting, basic appliance repair, basic electrical, locks, and basic carpentry.
• Occasionally requires lifting 75 pounds or less.
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Available for weekend work, on-call duties, and after-hours emergency service requests, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
• May require training to receive additional regulatory and environmental certifications such as lead, asbestos renovations/repairs, HVAC, and CFC I, II, and universal.
• Able to climb ladders over 10 feet.
• Must be able to walk apartments and grounds including steps frequently.
• Some basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of building materials and tools.
• Basic computer skills in a Windows environment (able to operate a mobile device or PC).
• Knowledge of ladder, dolly, back belt, goggles, gloves, electric snake, reciprocating saw, hand saw, circular saw, table saw, cordless drill, drill press, snow blower, paintbrush, vacuum, shampoo machine, blower, cleaning supplies, and small hand tools.

Benefits

• Great benefits- We offer 100% paid medical insurance coverage for our Employee only plans & subsidized medical options for additional family members, Dental and Vision plan options, Paid time off, Paid volunteer time off and paid holidays, 401(k) match, Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance coverage, and educational reimbursement.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance