Maintenance & Grounds Person - 2nd Shift

Groundskeeper

Salary Range $21.00 - $23.00 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day

Emerge Living is a trusted multi-family Property Management firm that operates A, B, C and new development apartment communities in Texas, Georgia, and Florida. We're a dedicated firm that strives to deliver exceptional value to our partners, properties, and our residents.

As a Groundskeeper you play a key role in making our apartment communities a great place to live! The Groundskeeper is a member of the Maintenance staff working directly with the Service Manager and the office staff to provide world-class service to our residents. The Groundskeeper is a "hands-on" professional whose goal is to make sure everything is working right every day.

Must be willing to work evenings or weekends (on call) in case of an emergency

Be able to take direction in English or Spanish

High school diploma or GED – Preferred

Basic Microsoft Office Suite

Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer

Occasionally lifting heavier items with assistance of team members or lifting equipment

Must be able to operate various maintenance tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers and irrigation systems.

Must be able to use mobile devices and applications for work-related tasks

This role is based on site and requires that the employee spend time outside with exposure to the elements.

Responsible for the overall upkeep of the community landscape and the exterior image which includes cleaning of the driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, exterior hallways, or any other public areas; maintenance of community flowerbeds, plants, and grass areas; snow removal; and pool cleaning or routine pool maintenance

Responsible for providing world class customer service by addressing the concerns and maintenance needs of our residents in a friendly and professional manner

Complete grounds work as directed by Service Manager and/or Community Manager which may include picking up trash, clean dumpster areas, trash rooms and trash chutes, blowing the parking area and sidewalks, removing debris, power washing, etc.

Thoroughly clean breezeways by removing cobwebs, bugs in lights, mopping floors, power washing, and wiping down doors and handrails

Execute basic landscaping including trimming and pruning, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigs

Assist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments (trash outs) prior to make-ready

Conduct proactive preventive maintenance activities to avoid potential issues and uphold the quality of the community

Document all maintenance activities and communicate clearly with residents, team members, and supervisors, providing status updates and explanations of ongoing work

Collaborate effectively with maintenance team members, and external contractors to ensure seamless community maintenance, foster teamwork and cooperation

Assess community safety and cleanliness standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing resident well-being

This involves maintaining the cleanliness of the grounds, delivering notices to apartments and performing tasks like interior and exterior painting

Occasionally lifting heavier items with assistance of team members or lifting equipment

Must be able to operate various maintenance tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers and irrigation systems

This role is based on site and requires that the employee spend time outside exposure to the elements

Impact: You thrive on improving the lives of residents, exceeding budgeted expectations, and contributing to the company's success.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance

~ Growth Opportunities