Janitor/Groundskeeper

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.; Cherryville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401k with Company Match

ESOP (Employee-Owned)

Job summary

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is seeking a hands-on maintenance/grounds position at Rutherford Crossing in Cherryville and Leonard Greene in Dallas.

You will help maintain 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment communities, assist with grounds, cleaning, and basic upkeep to ensure quality living for residents. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety and cleaning standards across two properties in North Carolina, with on-site responsibilities including facility upkeep and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 with a high school diploma or GED.
• Able to read and speak English and follow written directions.
• Experience with cleaning chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Interact positively with residents and the public to enhance the community image and support resident retention.
• Create a customer-centered service culture with prospects, residents and colleagues.
• Maintain attractive community appearance and curb appeal.

Skills

Team player

Time management

Follow instructions

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Ladders

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

Who We Are

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.

Leonard Greene - Dallas, NC

Rutherford Crossing - Cherryville, NC

Who We Are

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is a rapidly growing development, construction, and property management organization dedicated to the creation of quality affordable housing to benefit those who need it most. We are an employee-owned, passion-driven group that changes each community of which we are a part. We manage over 16,000 housing units in 19 states, proudly serving seniors, veterans, and other economically challenged groups. We seek ambitious, talented individuals who want to grow with a rapidly expanding company whose success is not only measured in dollars and cents, but in lives changed. With a development portfolio of $1.5 billion, Woda Cooper consistently ranks among the top affordable housing developers and owners in the country by Affordable Housing Finance.

Where You'll Work

Join a team serving two welcoming affordable housing communities dedicated to providing residents with quality living and exceptional service. Rutherford Crossing in Cherryville offers thoughtfully designed 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes in a convenient location near schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents enjoy amenities such as a fitness center, on-site laundry facilities, and easy access to public transportation. Leonard Greene in Dallas features spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes complemented by community amenities including a fitness center, playground, and BBQ/picnic area.

Together, these communities provide comfortable, affordable living and foster a strong sense of community, making them great places for both residents and team members to thrive. If you're passionate about creating positive resident experiences, you'll feel right at home at Rutherford Crossing and Leonard Greene.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Interact positively at all times with residents and the public to enhance the community image and ensure superior resident retention.
• Create and maintain a customer-centered service culture by demonstrating proactive hospitality with prospects, residents, family members and fellow community associates.
• Maintain an attractive community appearance and overall positive curb appeal.
• Complete grounds work such as: grounds pick up, sweeping and light landscaping, including snow removal as directed.
• Maintain a clean environment by mopping, window cleaning, trash removal, carpet cleaning, bathrooms, amenities, common areas.
• Assist maintenance team members with tasks as needed.
• Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition.
• Comply with company expectations as demonstrated in the employee handbook.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Light knowledge of plumbing, electrical, drywall and painting is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Must be a team player and be able to work with little supervision.
• Excellent time management skills and work ethic needed.

Education And Experience

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read and speak English and follow oral and written directions.
• Experience working with cleaning chemicals.

Physical Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, and crawl into small spaces.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Benefits

We offer competitive wages and annual bonus opportunities. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• 100% Employee-Owned Company with the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 12 Days Paid Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays!
• Fitness Reimbursement

Employment is contingent on education verification, references, background check, and drug screening.