Groundskeeper: Enjoy PTO, Holidays & Benefits

Peak Living; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 Weeks PTO

10 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401k matching

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Peak Living is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain outdoor areas across our communities. Under the supervision of the Service Manager, you will help keep the grounds safe and attractive, with hours that may include weekends and after-hours emergencies.

You will perform landscaping and maintenance tasks, assist with trash-out duties, report diseased plantings, and ensure safety and cleanliness throughout the property. English communication and a willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a working knowledge of building maintenance.
• Able to work independently and have a willingness to learn.
• Must have good communication abilities.
• No formal training required, just a willingness to work/learn.
• Must have the ability to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Physically walk the property on a frequent basis and remove litter, debris, pet droppings from the grounds.
• Perform "trash-out" duties at vacated apartments.
• Notify manager of any diseased, dying, or dead landscape plantings.
• Be aware of chemical or fertilizing postings and signs.
• Transfer trash and other items left outside of dumpster into dumpster. Pick up and sweep area. Keep dumpster doors closed on windy days.
• Detail property on regular basis. Use blower or sweeper to keep sidewalks, parking lots, and walking areas clear of leaves, grass, and debris.
• Check and replace exterior lighting on a regular basis.
• Clean and maintain pool and/or spa as directed.
• Repair and replace windows, screens, sliding glass doors, etc. Perform routine maintenance on the property as requested.
• Shovel snow, plow and salt or use ice melt, as needed.
• Clean laundry room areas if housekeeping is gone for the day.
• Maintain awareness of proper safety precautions.
• Pressure wash sidewalks, driveways and stairwells as needed.
• Distribute resident communications, i.e., upcoming events, pest control notices, newsletters, etc.
• Be aware of Peak Living goals relative to resident satisfaction and resident retention and ensure that you do your part towards meeting them.
• An associate in this position must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of the following: various wrenches, grips, sledgehammer, hammer, snips, posthole diggers, saws, etc. as well as wheelbarrows, dollies, hand trucks, buckets, hoists, jacks, stepladders, full ladders, double ladders.

Skills

Building maintenance

Independent worker

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

English proficiency

Job description

Peak Living is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain outdoor areas across our communities. Under the supervision of the Service Manager, you will help keep the grounds safe and attractive, with hours that may include weekends and after-hours emergencies.

You will perform landscaping and maintenance tasks, assist with trash-out duties, report diseased plantings, and ensure safety and cleanliness throughout the property. English communication and a willingness to learn are essential.