Grounds Keeper

Gateway Management Company; Union City (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateway Management Company in Union City, GA is seeking a Groundskeeper for the Union Landing apartment community.

Under the Property Manager's supervision, you will maintain the grounds to enhance curb appeal, perform trash-out duties at vacated apartments, remove litter, and assist with routine maintenance such as painting and resident notices.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining landscaped areas preferred.
• Ability to walk the property daily.
• Attention to cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Remove litter and debris from the grounds and keep areas neat at all times.
• Carry out trash-out duties for vacated apartments and transfer items to the dumpster or storage area.
• Assist with routine property maintenance such as painting interior/exterior and basic repairs as directed by the Property Manager.

Job description

Gateway Management Company is seeking a groundskeeper for our Union Landing apartment community located in Union City, GA.

The Groundskeeper under the direction of the Property Manager, is primarily responsible for the upkeep of the property to enhance and maintain its curb appeal. The Groundskeeper will also assist the rest of the staff, under the direction of the Property Manager, to ensure the community meets the quality of standards set by Gateway Management.

Essential Job Functions

• Physically walks the property on a frequent basis and removes litter, debris, cigarette butts and pet droppings from the grounds.
• It is especially critical that the following areas remain neat and free of litter always.
  • Management Office, pool area, laundry room, mail kiosk/room, pathways to vacant units, stairways and breezeways, dumpster areas, recreation areas, grounds adjacent to the road, in front of the office, walkways to and from and in between building, exterior lighting fixtures and parking lots and drives
• Performs “trash out” duties at vacated apartments daily. Removes all abandoned furniture, trash and boxes. Transfers these items to the dumpster or storage area, whichever is applicable.
• Transfers trash and other items left outside of dumpster into dumpster. Pickup, sweep area, and keeping dumpster doors closed when not in use.
• Performs routine maintenance on property as directed by property manager, to include assisting with make readies, painting interior/exterior, routine service requests, change locks, distributing resident communications to residents, e.g. resident notices, unit inspections notices, pest control notices and/or newsletters.