Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mobile home communities is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper/Maintenance Technician to ensure the community remains inviting and well-maintained. This full-time position involves a variety of tasks, including routine groundskeeping, minor repairs, and seasonal snow removal. The ideal candidate will have previous maintenance experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to operate hand tools and power equipment. Join a supportive team that values hard work and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. If you're ready to make a difference in the community, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Potential performance bonus up to 20%

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Experience in groundskeeping and maintenance is essential.
• Ability to operate various hand tools and power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the community's appearance through groundskeeping.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities.
• Respond to community needs during non-business hours.

Skills

groundskeeping experience

maintenance experience

customer service skills

plumbing knowledge

ability to operate hand tools

snow removal experience

Tools

hand tools

power equipment

Job description

Job Description

Weatherstone Village, a mobile home community located in Michigan City, IN, is looking for a full-time Groundskeeper/Maintenance Technician. This position performs routine groundskeeping work, some preventative maintenance, and rehab work needed to the physical integrity of the community. Weatherstone Village is a division of Zeman Homes.

In addition to the compensation package, we offer the following benefits:

• Potential performance bonus up to 20%
• Participation in the medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and health savings account after 60 days of service
• Participation in the 401-(k) savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off

Essential Job Description

• Ensures the community is presentable and inviting.
• Inspects and completes routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities, streets, and vehicles.
• Rehabs and maintains used and leased homes.
• Regularly performs lawn care services and services needed to maintain flower/shrub beds.
• Cleans and maintains community buildings and maintenance garage. Maintains vacant sites.
• Performs various plumbing tasks.
• Removes snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances.

Requirements

• Previous grounds and maintenance experience.
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• General knowledge of janitorial work, plumbing, electrical and grounds maintenance.
• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools and power equipment.
• Ability to walk, climb, stand, sit, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to provide legible written reports.
• Prior snow removal experience.
• Availability to respond to community needs during non-business hours.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Zeman Homes is a drug-free, equal opportunity employer. We participate in the E-Verify program.