Groundskeeper / Porter

SUMMARY:

To be responsible under the direction of the resident manager for the appearance of the grounds as well as maintenance of good housekeeping standards in the common areas and vacant apartments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(Other duties may be assigned that are not included below)

Daily sweeping and trash pick-up in the parking lot and lawn areas to assure a constant litter-free and well-maintained property.

Daily cleaning of the swimming pool area and testing and maintenance of the pool water according to local Health Department specifications; adding and mixing chemicals as needed.

Daily cleaning of the laundry room(s).  Daily check of the landscaping; watering as required.

Daily cleaning of additional common areas, as they may apply (sauna, jacuzzi, exercise room, hallways, breezeways, clubroom, office, etc.)

Distribute printed material as required by the manager and assist the maintenance staff whenever possible.

Trash out of vacated units as directed by the manager.  Show concern for work-safety program.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

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.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Must possess and demonstrate a high degree of skill in all grounds keeping and pool cleaning procedures. Prior maintenance experience or experience in related field.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions

and procedure manuals.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Must show basic understanding of math on test designed by company for this position.

REASONING ABILITY:

Must possess an ability to communicate with people and understand that his/her presence affects the overall success of the property in terms of its appearance and productivity. Must see themselves as "in training" for additional maintenance responsibilities.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:

Must show no fear of heights (24 feet or more).

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to figure, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear. Should be able to reach heights of 8 feet with the aid of a ladder and be able to climb stairs and ladders. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works with chemicals and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $17