Groundskeeper-Porter PHA

GROUNDSKEEPER/PORTER

Job Description:

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the cleanliness, physical appearance & curb appeal of the property. Focused on keeping the community looking its best, the Groundskeeper is a visible team member to visitors and residents alike, maintaining a friendly, helpful and professional approach in all interactions. The Groundskeeper reports to the Property Manager.

Responsibilities:

Depending on the size and age of the property, the position consists of a variety of duties.

• The Porter must arrange the daily schedule around the management offices. Any litter or debris is to be picked up every morning and to be completed no later than 9:00 AM of each business day. All other duties will be assigned according to their urgency, including but not limited to the following:
• Must be able to lift 80-100 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Keep property management office landscaping cleaned by inspecting property each morning. Remove up any trash littering the grounds.
• Arrange swimming pool furniture, tables, and chairs as required. Install umbrellas where required.
• Clean Pool Area, hose down area, pick-up trash, straighten chairs, etc.
• Be willing to obtain pool certification
• Replace light bulbs in common area & breezeways as needed.
• Replace all first floor window screens upon request as required.
• Assist with apartment make readies as requested: removal of trash in vacant units, caulking, check appliances, smoke detectors, replace parts, etc.
• Clean air conditioner vents & replace filters in all vacant apartments.
• Install, move & hook-up appliances.
• Replace air filters as scheduled for all occupied apartments.
• Perform light painting duties as directed.
• Assist the service technician or assistant service technician as needed.
• Deliver notices & flyers to residents as needed.
• Empty all waste receptacles on property including pet stations
• Other responsibilities as may be determined.
• Ability to drive a golf cart

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience preferred (cleaning, housekeeping, janitorial, etc.).
• Physical ability to perform tasks requiring continuous walking, standing, lifting, bending, climbing stairs, etc.
• Ability to complete work quickly & thoroughly, with a great eye for detail.
• Quality focused; does a quality job the first time around.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, schedule, & follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently within a team environment.
• Professional, courteous & helpful attitude with members, future members & vendors.
• Must have a valid drivers license & reliable transportation.