Grounds Technician: Irrigation & Property Maintenance

Edward Rose & Sons; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Discounted apartment homes

Advancement opportunities

Great work environment

Job summary

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Grounds Technician to join our on-site operations team and support a positive resident experience. This role focuses on grounds maintenance, snow/ice removal, and timely reporting to management.

You will maintain lawns, parking areas, walkways, and irrigation, with opportunities for advancement and on-the-job training. Starting wage is $16.63 per hour, with benefits including 401(k) matching and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to shovel snow and/or clear ice from walks, driveways, or parking lots and spread salt in those areas during snow season.
• Ability to work outdoors in temperatures above 90 degrees or below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and push or pull up to 80 pounds.
• Experience in irrigation is a plus.
• Maintain a professional appearance following team dress code policy.
• Able to effectively and professionally communicate with residents and co-workers.
• Basic computer skills and comfort learning software, apps, and programs.
• Have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the general upkeep and cleanliness of the apartment community
• Upkeep on parking lots, grounds surrounding the buildings, corridors, stairwells, laundry rooms, and mechanical rooms
• Collecting and removing trash as needed
• Weeding of beds using appropriate tools
• Monitoring the irrigation system to ensure all grass areas are adequately watered
• Repairing or replacing sprinkler heads and lines as required
• Reporting any unhealthy lawn, trees, shrubs, and plants to management
• Edging around trees and landscape borders to maintain a neat appearance
• Raking grounds and blowing or sweeping sidewalks, and parking lots, as required
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Outdoor work

Communication with residents

Driver’s license

Basic computer skills

Job description

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Grounds Technician to join our on-site operations team and support a positive resident experience. This role focuses on grounds maintenance, snow/ice removal, and timely reporting to management.

You will maintain lawns, parking areas, walkways, and irrigation, with opportunities for advancement and on-the-job training. Starting wage is $16.63 per hour, with benefits including 401(k) matching and paid time off.