Building & Grounds Technician

Jobtailor; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Plymouth, MN seeks a reliable landscape and maintenance worker to handle orders, installations, lawn care, cleaning, snow removal, and seasonal tasks across properties. You’ll coordinate equipment movements, uphold safety rules, and maintain company vehicles and tools.

Applicants should have a valid driver’s license, be able to lift up to 50 lb, and obtain a Certified Pool Operator license within 2 months. Some experience with light equipment and teamwork is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain Certified Pool Operator license (CPO) within 2 months of employment
• Some knowledge of operating light machines like snow blowers, lawn mowers, trimmers or carpet cleaning equipment
• Ability and willingness to learn
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Valid Driver’s License and meet car insurance requirements
• Ability to stand, lift and bend for up to 8 hours (with breaks) in hot/cold and wet environments
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to operate applicable phone applications for work orders, time allocation and information look-up
• Multi-housing experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Respond to work orders in the Plymouth area
• Perform landscape installations including seeding, digging and planting
• Provide lawn care including mowing, trimming, mulching, weeding, brush clearing, watering and plant care
• Clean buildings, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, light fixtures, windows, baseboards and cobwebs
• Perform snow removal, snow melt and sand spreading, and ice control
• Maintain Home Office grounds, including lawn maintenance, shrub grooming, salting and shoveling
• Coordinate movement of lawn and snow removal equipment and supplies between properties
• Complete turnover cleaning and deficient items on turnover checklists
• Clean apartment trash-outs and dispose of, package, store or remove abandoned items
• Clean and maintain storage rooms
• Perform water extraction
• Perform or coordinate mice and other pest extermination
• Perform light ongoing maintenance of small engines and oversee seasonal machine tune-ups, including oil and spark plug changes
• Act as backup to Home Office personnel in notice distribution
• Assist with fall cleanup and other seasonal projects
• Perform miscellaneous cleaning, including trash pickup, window glass, mopping, carpet spot cleaning or shampooing, counters and appliances
• Maintain cleanliness and proper care of company-owned vehicles and equipment
• Follow safety rules and safely operate snow-removal, lawn and landscaping tools
• Perform light maintenance such as replacing light bulbs and blinds
• Work efficiently and cost-effectively
• Meet daily with the supervisor or assigned Portfolio Managers
• Attend company meetings as needed
• Complete special projects assigned by management or owners

Skills

Ability to Learn

Teamwork

Independence

Efficiency

Communication

Education

Certified Pool Operator License (CPO)

Valid Driver’s License

Tools

Snow Blower

Lawn Mower

Trimmer

Carpet Cleaning Equipment

Phone Applications for Work Orders

Job description

• Respond to work orders in the Plymouth area


• Perform landscape installations including seeding, digging and planting


• Provide lawn care including mowing, trimming, mulching, weeding, brush clearing, watering and plant care


• Clean buildings, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, light fixtures, windows, baseboards and cobwebs


• Perform snow removal, snow melt and sand spreading, and ice control


• Maintain Home Office grounds, including lawn maintenance, shrub grooming, salting and shoveling


• Pick up building grounds


• Coordinate movement of lawn and snow removal equipment and supplies between properties


• Complete turnover cleaning and deficient items on turnover checklists


• Clean apartment trash-outs and dispose of, package, store or remove abandoned items


• Clean and maintain storage rooms


• Perform water extraction


• Perform or coordinate mice and other pest extermination


• Perform light ongoing maintenance of small engines and oversee seasonal machine tune-ups, including oil and spark plug changes


• Act as backup to Home Office personnel in notice distribution


• Assist with fall cleanup and other seasonal projects


• Perform miscellaneous cleaning, including trash pickup, window glass, mopping, carpet spot cleaning or shampooing, counters and appliances


• Maintain cleanliness and proper care of company-owned vehicles and equipment


• Follow safety rules and safely operate snow-removal, lawn and landscaping tools


• Perform light maintenance such as replacing light bulbs and blinds


• Work efficiently and cost-effectively


• Meet daily with the supervisor or assigned Portfolio Managers


• Attend company meetings as needed


• Complete special projects assigned by management or owners

Requirements

• Ability to obtain Certified Pool Operator license (CPO) within 2 months of employment


• Some knowledge of operating light machines like snow blowers, lawn mowers, trimmers or carpet cleaning equipment


• Ability and willingness to learn


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Valid Driver’s License and meet car insurance requirements


• Ability to stand, lift and bend for up to 8 hours (with breaks) in hot/cold and wet environments


• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team


• Ability to operate applicable phone applications for work orders, time allocation and information look-up


• Multi-housing experience is a plus!

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in landscape installation, lawn care, and building maintenance while ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. Capable of performing light maintenance and coordinating equipment movement across properties.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Landscape Installation


• Lawn Care


• Snow Removal


• Certified Pool Operator License (CPO)


• Multi-Housing Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Seeding


• Digging


• Planting


• Mowing


• Trimming


• Weeding


• Light Machine Operation


• Water Extraction


• Pest Extermination


• Light Maintenance

Soft Skills

• Ability to Learn


• Teamwork


• Independence


• Efficiency


• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License


• Certified Pool Operator License (CPO)

Industry Keywords

• Landscape Maintenance


• Building Cleaning


• Grounds Maintenance


• Seasonal Projects


• Safety Rules

Tools & Technologies

• Snow Blower


• Lawn Mower


• Trimmer


• Carpet Cleaning Equipment


• Phone Applications for Work Orders