Groundskeeper

Hawthorne Residential Partners; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorne Residential Partners seeks a Groundskeeper to maintain cleanliness across the apartment community. Ideal candidates will assist with cleaning, light maintenance, and community upkeep. This entry-level role offers competitive compensation and numerous benefits including generous paid time off and health coverage, promoting both personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Healthcare coverage including dental and vision

401k retirement matching

Education reimbursement program

Career progression program

Qualifications

• No formal education preference required.
• One year of maintenance or HVAC experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough cleaning and maintenance of community areas.
• Assist maintenance with apartment make-ready tasks.
• Perform light painting and assist with pool maintenance.

Job description

Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper professionals are essential to any exceptional apartment community. At Hawthorne, we recognize that work is meant to support both our personal and professional goals. That’s why we offer generous paid time off and highly competitive compensation packages. Having quality time "off-the-clock" is as important to us as your time spent supporting the community.

• Generous Paid Time Off including:
  • Vacation –80 hours in the first year, increases progressively with tenure
  • Sick Leave – 80 hours annually
  • Personal – 16 hours after 90 daysof employment
  • Birthday – 8 hours that may be used at your discretion
  • Paid Holidays – 10 paid holidays + 1 paid floating holiday of your choice
    • $200 bonus when serving on call during a holiday
  • Veteran’s Day Holiday – paid,eligible for veterans
  • Paid Volunteer Leave – 16 hours annually to give back to a cause you are passionate about
• Monthly Renewal Bonus Program, Quarterly Performance Bonus, and Quarterly Resident Satisfaction Bonus

Job Functions

• Conduct thorough cleaning and pick-up of debris or trash throughout the property in accordance with company standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of breezeways and sidewalks including pressure washing.
• Ensure community trash receptacles are well-maintained and free of large items around the perimeter.
• Clean areas around the mailroom, pool area, fitness area and equipment, laundry room, clubhouse, and other common areas to include trash removal, replace trash bags, vacuum, sweep and mop, clean window and door glass, clean coffee machines, and replace paper products.
• Water any areas that are not irrigated, while observing all irrigated areas and reporting any issues.
• Conduct light checks around the community and replace breezeway light bulbs as needed.
• Assist the team with the distribution of communications to residents’ doors
• Light painting of curbs, signposts, and other areas as needed.
• Assist the maintenance team with apartment make-ready tasks including lock changes and fixture replacements.
• Assist the maintenance team with pool maintenance.

Education

No preference.

Experience

No experience required. One year of maintenance, repair or HVAC experience is a plus but not required.

Licenses & Certifications

Valid driver's license required. No others required. Hawthorne offers an education reimbursement program and a progressive career path to equip you with the skills needed to excel and grow in your position.

Additional Benefits

As our partner, you will benefit from programs designed to fulfill your goals, personally and professionally:

• Comprehensive and affordable plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Telehealth - Access to Doctors 24/7/365
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Pet insurance plans
• Career progression program
• 401k retirement match program
• Maternity, paternity and adoption leave options
• Associate discount program
• Health and wellness incentives
• Uniform purchasing and reimbursement

About Hawthorne Residential Partners

Hawthorne Residential Partners is a privately-owned apartment management company based in Greensboro, North Carolina with an extensive portfolio of properties across the Southeast, Florida, and Texas. In addition to owning and managing apartment communities, we have a significant focus on new development lease-up communities in our key markets.

Hawthorne is home to a team of vibrant apartment professionals united by a mission to inspire kindness with action. We call this mission Live It as a reminder to live out our values daily and with every interaction. We take action to create memorable experiences. We stay nimble to evolve with an ever-changing environment. And we value integrity as essential.

Joining Hawthorne will open the door to a workplace that will help you grow both personally and professionally - welcome home!

Hawthorne is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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