Groundsperson

smcinternalcareers; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

smcinternalcareers is seeking a Grounds Person to maintain community curb appeal and cleanliness, perform landscaping support, preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and trash-outs.

In this full-time role you will keep sidewalks and common areas clean, manage cleaning supplies inventory, and assist with apartment turnover while working safely in all weather and providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Written communication is needed.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of community common areas per standards.
• Perform daily audits of grounds and report findings to management.
• Assist with apartment turnover when needed.
• Test smoke detectors in vacant apartments.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and submit replenishment requests.

Skills

Written communication

Follow directions

Lifts 80 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maintain community curb appeal and cleanliness through landscaping support, preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and trash-outs. Must work safely in all weather conditions, provide excellent customer service, be dependable, work rotating weekends, and possess a valid driver's license.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We're seeking a Grounds Person with whatever-it-takes approach to join our team! In this full-time role, you will ensure that the physical asset is maintained in good condition and that everything is clean and sanitary. In addition, the Grounds Person is responsible for keeping an inventory of all cleaning supplies and submitting requests when supplies get low.

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:

• Maintain cleanliness of all community common areas in accordance with internal quality control standards
• Ensure that sidewalks, parking areas, and building interiors are free of trash and debris
• Perform daily audits of community grounds and report findings to management
• Assist with apartment turnover process, as needed
• Test smoke detectors in all vacant apartments
• Maintain positive relationships with all team members and customers
• Contribute to community/company engagement efforts
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor

JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Ability to communicate in written form
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Ability to lift and carry 80 pounds

High school diploma or GED