Groundskeeper

DTN Management; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

DTN Management in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Groundskeeper to handle landscape tasks and property upkeep. You will maintain lawns, walkways, lighting and outdoor facilities, working under the Maintenance Supervisor to keep our multifamily properties well-kept and welcoming.

The role requires reliability, a can-do attitude, and basic computer skills to use Word, Outlook, Excel. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 20-24 hours per week, on-site with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience with general property maintenance tasks.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Reliable with daily responsibilities and time management.
• Familiarity with basic computer software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plant grass, flowers, shrubs and water lawn as needed.
• Rake leaves, clean grounds and remove litter.
• Maintain outdoor lighting and report malfunctions.
• Repair fences, gates and outbuildings.
• Assist maintenance and pool staff as needed.

Skills

Can do attitude

Eye for detail

Team player

Customer outcomes focus

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title: Groundskeeper

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Company Overview
For more than 50 years, DTN has been one of Michigan's leading property management, construction, development, and ownership companies of multifamily properties. DTN seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment.

As a Groundskeeper, your primary responsibilities include:

• Plant grass, flowers, shrubs (as needed), water lawn and shrubs, prune shrubs and trees
• Rake, blow and bag leaves
• Clean grounds, remove litter, and assist with trash removal
• Clean out drainage ditches and culverts
• Monitor and maintain all outside property lighting, safety, sub and covered parking fixtures, replace light bulbs and remove broken glass, etc.
• Notify supervisor and/or management of possible malfunctions
• Clean snow and debris from sidewalks and driveways; spread salt on public passage ways, maintain salt supply
• Repair and maintain fences, gates, outbuildings, curbs, etc.
• As community conditions require, post on doors and/or distribute flyers to residents
• Provide support to maintenance and pool staff as needed Core Candidate Qualities:
• Can do attitude and collaborative mindset – We all succeed by working as a team
• An eye for detail – Our properties and team members are representing the DTN brand
• Desire to provide great customer outcomes
• Proficient with computers and various software platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience using industry software is preferred
• Reliable transportation to get to work daily and conduct daily job responsibilities Expected schedule: Monday - Friday (20-24 hours per week)

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Company DTN Management

Location Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States