What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apartment Grounds Technician position at Lauth Communities a Division of Lauth Group, Inc.?
Groundskeeper
Join the Lauth Communities Team!
Lauth Communities is looking for a dependable, motivated Groundskeeper to join our Drake team.
If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in keeping a community looking its best, and are interested in building a career in apartment maintenance, this could be a great opportunity for you. You'll work alongside our maintenance team while gaining hands-on experience with apartment turnovers, grounds and amenity upkeep, resident service requests, and general property maintenance.
What You'll Do
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist with apartment make-ready and turnover maintenance
- Keep community grounds clean and well-maintained, including daily debris removal and light landscaping
- Help maintain community amenities, including swimming pool, pool deck, and common areas
- Perform light exterior property maintenance
- Assist with resident service requests, including basic plumbing, electrical, and appliance repairs
- Communicate daily with the Maintenance Supervisor regarding service requests and apartment turnover progress
- Accurately update the status of assigned work and service requests
- Assist with snow removal and sidewalk salting during inclement weather
- Help ensure the community maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming appearance for our residents
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and understands that great maintenance is also great customer service.
The ideal candidate:
- Works efficiently and takes initiative
- Enjoys helping people and solving problems
- Can work independently and stay motivated throughout the day
- Accepts constructive feedback professionally
- Manages time well and knows how to prioritize assignments
- Pays attention to details and follows through on commitments
- Communicates professionally with residents and team members
- Is comfortable learning and using technology
Requirements
- Recent relevant experience with interior painting, apartment maintenance, or general home maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to follow all required health and safety procedures
Compensation & Schedule
- $16–$18 per hour
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Rental discount
Grow With Lauth Communities
This position is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build experience and grow within the apartment maintenance field. You'll gain exposure to multiple areas of property maintenance while working alongside an experienced team and making a visible impact on the community every day.
If you're dependable, ready to work, and take pride in a job well done, we'd like to hear from you.
Lauth Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18