Housekeeper/Janitor

DTN Management Company; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join DTN Management Company as a Housekeeper/Janitor to help maintain our apartment community's cleanliness. This role is crucial for ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and includes general cleaning, maintenance tasks, and support to residents and staff. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail and a can-do attitude, with opportunities for growth and ongoing training.

Benefits

Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage

Competitive 401K package

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

8 Hours Paid Annual Volunteer Time

Education Reimbursement

Rental Discount at Select DTN Properties

Ongoing Training, Mentorship and Job Shadowing

Growth Opportunity

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping or janitorial work preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliable transportation to get to work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of common areas and prepare vacant apartments.
• Perform light maintenance tasks such as replacing bulbs and unclogging drains.
• Respond to cleaning requests from residents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Physical stamina

Knowledge of cleaning chemicals

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Housekeeper/Janitor
Reports to: Property Manager/Service Manager

Company Overview

DTN is a 50 year old vertically integrated real estate firm based in Lansing, MI. We are one of Michigan’s largest and well respected construction, development and ownership companies of multifamily real estate properties. Through our development and operations team, DTN seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment. As the Housekeeper/Janitor, you will influence and guide the experience for those that visit a DTN owned or managed community.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeper/Janitor to maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of our apartment community. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that common areas, amenities, and vacant units are clean, organized, and in good condition. This role plays a vital part in providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for residents and visitors.

As a Housekeeper/Janitor, your primary responsibilities include:
General Cleaning & Maintenance:

• Maintain the cleanliness of common areas, including hallways, lobbies, leasing offices, clubhouses, laundry rooms, fitness centers, and restrooms
• Clean and prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces
• Perform light maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, unclogging drains, and minor touch-up painting as needed

Outdoor & Grounds:

• Assist in keeping outdoor spaces such as walkways, parking lots, and patios free of trash and debris
• Assist in ensure proper disposal of garbage and maintain trash receptacles
• Assist in seasonal duties such as snow removal, leaf blowing, and pressure washing as needed

Resident & Staff Support:

• Respond promptly to cleaning requests from residents and property management
• Assist the maintenance team with special projects and emergency clean up situations
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and request replacements as needed

Core Candidate Qualities:

• Previous experience in housekeeping, janitorial work, or a similar role preferred
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and best practices for sanitation
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending and standing for extended periods
• Can do attitude and collaborative mindset – We all succeed by working as a team
• An eye for detail – Our properties and team members are representing the DTN brand
• Desire to provide great customer outcomes
• Reliable transportation to get to work daily and conduct daily job responsibilities

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
• Competitive 401K package
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 8 Hours Paid Annual Volunteer Time
• Education Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Rental Discount at Select DTN Properties
• Ongoing Training, Mentorship and Job Shadowing
• Growth Opportunity

Expected Schedule: Monday – Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
On-Call: Not Applicable

If you are interested in joining our company but do not feel you meet the requirements for this position, APPLY anyway! We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team in various departments. We will review your resume and will reach out if there are any other roles that closely match your qualifications!

For more information, please visit www.dtnmgt.com