Janitor/Groundskeeper

Woda Cooper; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Gateway Senior Housing in Waynesburg, PA, operated by Woda Cooper, is seeking a part-time Janitor/Groundskeeper to keep a clean, safe, welcoming community for residents 62+. The role focuses on grounds care, light maintenance, and assisting the maintenance team to ensure high standards of cleanliness and appearance.

You will perform grounds duties, cleaning, snow removal, and help maintain equipment. A valid driver's license, ability to lift 50 pounds, and English reading/speaking are required.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Interact positively with residents and the public to enhance the community image and retention.
• Maintain attractive community appearance and curb appeal.
• Perform grounds work including sweeping and light landscaping, snow removal as directed.
• Assist maintenance team with tasks as needed.
• Maintain equipment and supplies; comply with company expectations.

Skills

English literacy

Groundskeeping basics

General maintenance basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Janitor/Groundskeeper (Part-time)Gateway Senior Housing - Waynesburg, PAWHO 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:Gateway Senior Housing offers affordable 1- and 2-bedroom apartments for adults 62+ in Waynesburg, PA. Residents enjoy a comfortable, welcoming community with convenient amenities, including a fitness center, computer room, and elevator access, all in a location close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials.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.Employment is contingent on education verification, references, background check, and drug screening.