Landscape & Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant

Are you a skilled and dedicated maintenance professional looking to make a tangible impact on residential communities? Join Associa as a Maintenance Assistant and contribute to the upkeep and functionality of one of our beautiful managed properties located in St. Petersburg, FL. We are seeking a reliable individual with a passion for ensuring a safe and well-maintained living environment for our residents.

Associa offers a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, disability insurance, and support with wellness and development initiatives and more. We have been designated Great Place to Work for six consecutive years and many of our locations are awarded as Best and Brightest.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform daily clubhouse and event room setups, including weekly Bingo and monthly activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of pool area, fitness center, and surrounding amenities.
• Monitor and replenish supplies (water coolers, fitness equipment spray, dehumidifiers).
• Assist with seasonal and special projects (holiday decorating, carpet cleaning).
• Perform routine outdoor maintenance: leaf blowing, weed/ant control, pressure washing, and fence cleaning.
• Conduct quarterly deep cleaning of pool furniture and annual cleaning of exterior structures.
• Support minor repairs and upkeep (tennis nets, fans, awnings, windows).
• Collaborate with Maintenance Technician and Supervisor on shared tasks and additional assignments.

Requirements:

• Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers and clients
• Must be able to work without direct supervision.
• Knowledge of general maintenance requirements, (documentation, safety, required reporting, regulations, etc.)
• Knowledge of electrical and plumbing codes and maintenance requirements, (documentation, safety, required reporting, regulations, etc.)
• Knowledge of OSHA worksite and personal safety requirements.
• Knowledge of State or local governmental safety requirements.
• Ability to safely operate, climb and perform work on ladders (1-2 stories) 24-28ft.
• Ability to operate smartphone & email (day-to-day operations, basic communication/monthly expense reports)
• Must be able to operate a vehicle from one location to another
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
• 3 -- 5 years of directly related or closely related experience

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.