Groundskeeper/Porter

Universal Development and Construction LLC; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical insurance

Telemedicine services

Employee recognition programs

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Exclusive employee discounts

Competitive pay

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Johnson City Properties in Johnson City, TN is seeking a dependable Groundskeeper/Porter to keep our community clean, safe, and well-maintained. This role supports the maintenance team with daily upkeep, light repairs, and unit turns while helping create a great environment for our residents.

We offer excellent benefits including medical insurance after 30 days, telemedicine, 401(k) with company match, PTO after 90 days, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Reliable and dependable candidate with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Team-oriented mindset with safety focus.
• Basic maintenance knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of the community, grounds, amenities and common areas.
• Assist with make-ready tasks for vacant units (cleaning, painting, minor repairs).
• Perform light maintenance tasks and service requests as needed.
• Support preventive maintenance across the property.
• Help maintain pool areas and general upkeep.
• Replace bulbs and filters; assist with basic electrical and plumbing tasks.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Job description

Johnson City Properties, Johnson City, TN, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1222

Salary Range: $15.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Overview

We’re looking for a dependable Groundskeeper/Porter to help keep our community clean, safe, and well-maintained. This role supports the maintenance team with daily upkeep, light repairs, and unit turns while helping create a great environment for our residents.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain the overall cleanliness of the community, including grounds, amenities, and common areas
• Pick up trash, debris, and pet waste daily to keep the property looking its best
• Assist with make-ready tasks for vacant units (cleaning, painting, minor repairs)
• Complete minor maintenance tasks and service requests when assignedSupport preventative maintenance efforts across the property
• Help maintain pool areas, including skimming, basic chemical checks, and general upkeep
• Replace light bulbs, air filters, and perform other basic maintenance tasks
• Assist with light plumbing and electrical work under supervision
• Monitor the community for safety hazards and report issues promptly
• Keep maintenance shops, storage areas, and equipment clean and organized
• Distribute notices to residents as needed
• Support the team with general daily tasks and special projects

What We’re Looking For

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to jump in where needed
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks (helpful but not required)
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Professional appearance and attitude

Why Choose UDC?

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Johnson City, Tennessee, UDC is a premier real estate development, construction, and management firm. We specialize in both residential and commercial projects, delivering innovative solutions tailored to meet the needs of our diverse clientele.

Our success is built on the dedication of our team members, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace culture rooted in excellence, integrity, and growth. At UDC, you’ll enjoy:

• Fantastic Benefits: Affordable medical insurance, with coverage starting the first of the month after just 30 days.
• Free Telemedicine Services: Access no-cost telemedicine for you and your family.
• Employee Recognition Programs: Celebrate and reward your achievements.
• Company-Paid Life Insurance: Full-time employees receive a $25,000 life insurance policy at no cost.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Plan for your future with up to 4% company match after 30 days.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Begin earning PTO after 90 days of employment.
• Exclusive Employee Discounts: Save more with special discounts.
• Competitive Pay: Earn wages that reflect your skills and dedication.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow with us through ongoing training and clear paths for promotion.