Grounds & Property Maintenance Technician

Valiant Residential, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Residential is seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper responsible for daily maintenance and care of landscaping tools and equipment, keeping exterior and common areas clean, and assisting the maintenance team as needed. The role involves on-site work across common areas, with additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

We require at least one year of related full-time experience and strong verbal/written English communication; Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of full-time related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English to interact with team members, residents, vendors, and other stakeholders; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain appearance of all property areas (office, model, apartments, amenity areas) to meet standards.
• Assist the team with community functions and make-readies.
• Pick up litter daily and sweep/blow breezeways.
• Clean areas around dumpsters and vacant apartments.
• Clean mail room, pool areas, laundry room, and other common spaces.
• Assist with pool maintenance and watering of plants.
• Maintain sprinkler system and apply insecticides, fertilizers, and herbicides as needed.
• Mow, trim, reseed, and replant lawns; stake and prune trees and shrubs.
• Weed planted areas and make drainage corrections.
• Replace breezeway light bulbs and assist with notices.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Spanish (bonus)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valiant Residential is seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper responsible for daily maintenance and care of landscaping tools and equipment, keeping exterior and common areas clean, and assisting the maintenance team as needed. The role involves on-site work across common areas, with additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

We require at least one year of related full-time experience and strong verbal/written English communication; Spanish is a plus.