Maintenance Technician Oak Row North Dallas

PAC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

13 paid holidays + floating holidays

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k with employer match

Apartment discount

Educational assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain and beautify the community grounds, including pools and exterior spaces. You will ensure cleanliness, safety, and readiness for inspections each day.

The role involves outdoor work, operation of tools, and collaboration with the maintenance team to keep the property in top condition. Valid driver's license and physical stamina are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and beautify community grounds daily to a clean, attractive standard.
• Inspect and keep common areas and public spaces inspection-ready.
• Test pool chemical levels and record readings daily.
• empty trash, maintain cleanliness of all exterior areas and entrances.
• Assist maintenance team to ensure smooth operation of the property.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• The Groundskeeper maintains all common areas and grounds of the community in a clean, attractive condition.
• Keep property in "inspection-ready" condition at all times.
• Inspects the overall cleanliness of the community each morning, including all public and common areas.
• Keep streets and curbs free of debris and monitor throughout the day.
• Remove trash; ensure that all trash chutes are clean and smell fresh.
• Run the trash compactor every morning and throughout the day as needed. Keep pad area clean.
• Prepare for monthly landscaping "ground walks" paying special attention to grounds and picnic areas.
• Empty trash in all common areas, if applicable.
• Ensure the Leasing Office parking lot and front entrance are kept neat and clean at all times.
• Test pool/spa chemical levels and record readings on the record log daily.
• Neatly arrange pool furniture and sweep/clean decks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly pump room.
• Keep grills in the picnic area clean and equipped with wire brushes. Replace lava rock as needed.
• Rake gravel in the picnic area regularly.
• Check the condition of hoses and nozzles in the car wash area as needed.
• Clean car vacuum as needed.
• Keep breezeways free of debris and cobwebs, and clean lights as needed.
• Keep building entrances clean.
• Remove snow and ice in inclement weather and keep sidewalks and building access free of hazards, as applicable.
• Assist Maintenance Manager in various maintenance functions to ensure the smooth operation of the property.
• On occasion, you may be required to climb down into the trash compactor hopper to remove obstructions.
• Check the Leasing Office on regular basis for items to deliver to residents.
• Report any problems that need management attention.
• Must secure equipment in locked room at end of each day.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Requirements

• Valid drivers license (free from major moving violations) and dependable transportation.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to use various hand tools and test equipment.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to push and pull up to 300 pounds on wheels
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders of up to 40 feet in height.
• Must be able to use a hand-truck and/or company vehicles.

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Generous PTO program
• 13 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays and paid volunteer day
• Comprehensive, affordable medical coverage as well as company-paid dental and vision coverage available to all full-time, regular associates
• 401k with exceptional employer match
• Associate Apartment Discount
• Educational Assistance Program (tuition and certifications)
• Company-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs

Preferred Apartment Communities is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.

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