Groundskeeper Part-Time

PeakMade Real Estate; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PeakMade Real Estate is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the community grounds and common areas, ensuring excellent curb appeal for residents. This onsite role requires attention to detail and a customer-service mindset.

You will work with the maintenance team, inspect exteriors daily, handle trash, pool upkeep, and general upkeep of offices and amenity spaces. Experience in groundskeeping or janitorial is preferred; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous grounds, janitorial and/or maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and hand tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain curb appeal by caring for grounds and common areas.
• Respond to resident inquiries with professionalism per Peak standards.
• Inspect exterior grounds and breezeways daily.
• Pick up trash on grounds and keep areas tidy.
• Run trash compactor daily as scheduled.
• Clean mailbox area daily.
• Water plants and maintain landscaping.
• Perform pool maintenance and record chemical levels.
• Help with turnover cleaning and amenity areas.
• Check/replace light bulbs as needed.
• Sweep and pressure wash walkways and parking areas.
• Address complaints promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Groundskeeping

Maintenance skills

Cleaning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Ladders

Paint equipment

Job description

The Groundskeeper is a pinnacle onsite role responsible for maintaining the community grounds and common areas to ensure excellent curb appeal for our residents.

What You’ll Do:

• Maintain an excellent customer service relationship by adhering to the Peak standards
• Work with maintenance team to ensure excellent curb appeal at all times
• Inspect exterior grounds and buildings, including breezeways daily
• Pick up trash on grounds
• Run trash compactor daily, including weekends as scheduled
• Clean mailbox area daily
• Water flowers, plants and shrubs as needed
• Perform swimming pool maintenance/cleaning as needed
• Maintain accurate swimming pool chemical records, according to state and local requirements
• Pick up trash, straighten and wipe down furniture in pool area
• Assist in the daily upkeep and cleanliness of office, clubhouse and amenity areas
• Responsible for maximizing curb appeal
• Check and replace light bulbs as needed
• Maintain painting of curbs and speed bumps
• Sweep, blow and or pressure wash breeze ways, parking lots and common areas
• Keep storm drains free of debris
• Deliver and/or post correspondence, newsletters and flyers
• Assist in the performance of turn events
• Trash out vacant units
• Address complaints and resolve issues in a timely, professional fashion
• Perform additional duties as directed
• Adhere to company dress code

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous grounds, janitorial and/or maintenance experience preferred
• Position requires employee to be able to use general cleaning equipment and tools included but not limited to hand tools, paint equipment, ladders, cleaning chemicals, vacuums, blowers and hoses

Physical Activities:

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• The person in this position will need to be able to travel around town, market on campus and stand for long periods of time.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e., a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer)
• The person in this position frequency communicates with students who have inquiries about their rent or leasing agreement. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

*The anticipated pay range for this role is $22.00–$23.00 per hour, with final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity.

Who We Are:

PeakMade Real Estate is an Atlanta-based company that specializes in the management and development of off-campus student housing, multi-family and build to rent communities across the US. Our working environment is fun, collaborative, forward-thinking and purposeful.

PeakMade Real Estate is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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