Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper

The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the clean and neat appearance of assigned areas, focusing on all areas of the property, including its grounds, pool and beach area. The successful candidate will have experience in cleaning and maintaining equipment, and the ability to diagnose and complete basic property repairs. The person needs to have a pleasant personality and have an enjoyment of seeing details and the needs of residents. In addition, team member is responsible to document any violations of the community rules and guidelines.

Duties and Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform general maintenance replacement and repair in areas of lighting and other building repairs noted during shift.
• Complete all required forms and work orders.
• Perform casual labor, such as walking the complex inspecting walkways, etc., as directed by the Property Manager / Chief Engineer.
• Routinely inspect common areas to ensure they are maintained clean and in an aesthetically appealing condition.
• Report issues or violations to the Property Manager / Chief Engineer.
• Properly utilize and maintain all equipment and tools, and follow safety procedures prior to using this equipment.
• Assist in maintaining records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Follow all standards policies and procedures with regards to emergency response by coordinating with Property Manager and / or Fire Rescue / Police services.
• Be familiar with the fire alarm system operations and report all incidents to Management / Chief Engineer.
• Report any and all maintenance items which include leaks, broken equipment to the Property Manager utilizing Work Order Tickets.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Inspect hallways, lobbies, ashtray, recreational rooms, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and other work areas for excessive debris and dispose of in designated areas.
• Remove debris from swimming pool patios.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required and contact Property Manager

Work Environment

Position requires frequent exposure to the outdoor climate and weather conditions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 30 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

Non-exempt (hourly) position. Days and hours of work are determined by the property. This schedule may change to accommodate the business needs of the property.

Required Education and Experience

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.