Groundskeeper - Part Time

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Job Summary

Job Duties

• Ensures community is presentable at all times and adheres to Sun’s curb appeal standards (Essential)


• Maintains community vehicle and equipment (Essential)


• Picks up trash/debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empties common area trash containers as needed (Essential)


• Inspects irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly, repairs as needed (Essential)


• Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services (Essential)


• If applicable, maintains community pool(s), testing chemical levels, adjusting appropriately


• Safely operates vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties


• Follows safety procedures while performing duties


• Reports all community maintenance issues and concerns that they may identify while performing their daily duties to their manager


• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)


• 6 months in Previous grounds keeping experience in the apartment or manufactured housing industry (Preferred)


• 6 months in Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques (Required)


• Ability to endure fluctuations in temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work


• Ability to respond to business needs after normal business hours.


• Ability to work an on-call schedule


• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet


• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs


• Must have a valid driver's license


• Ability to provide legible written reports


• Ability to work well independently as well as on a team


• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery