Grounds Technician at Gillespie Property Management

Lansing, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Plumbing Knowledge, Electrical Knowledge, HVAC Systems, Carpentry Experience, Mechanical Knowledge, Drywall Repair, Trash Removal, Weed Control, Landscaping, Minor Repairs, Cleaning, Maintenance, Team Coordination

Industry

Real Estate

Description

Description The Grounds Technician is a champion of top-notch customer service for our community grounds, as well as the front line in customer care by exceeding expectations in a positive and professional manner. RESPONSIBILITIES & PROJECTS Daily trash pick up, or repeatedly as needed, especially the day of mowing and trash removal Clean up of curbs and sidewalks Sweep parking lots Clean out carports Complete basic service tasks Complete duties associated with apartment preparation for new tenants (such as painting) Spray weeds in parking lots, carports, and sidewalks Pulling weeds as well as dead head and water flowers Bed clean-up in both the spring and fall Trim shrubs as needed Lay mulch around the property Dumpster corral repairs, clean-up of area Remove pet waste, if needed Maintain rain gardens and/or flower pots Light checks on both property interior and exterior Coordinate daily activities with the service supervisor Routinely wipe down commonly touched surfaces (door handles, elevator buttons, etc.) Deep clean hallways, such as fixtures, fans, etc., at least bi-annually or annually as needed Clean dryer vents Door painting, touch-up trim, touch-up post, etc. Salting and snow removal on sidewalks and ADA parking Minor exterior repairs, downspouts are clear and working, splash guards are in place and in good shape, lower siding repairs, etc. Report missing shingles, facia, edging, etc., to the service supervisor Report any areas where irrigation may not be working properly to the service supervisor Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma, general education degree, or related Vocational Training and/or equivalent work experience Basic knowledge of apartment building systems and maintenance preferred Ability to receive and follow detailed instructions and ensure detailed instructions are followed General basic knowledge of plumbing, appliances, mechanical, electrical, drywall repair, HVAC systems, and carpentry experience is preferred. Ability to display effective communication, customer service, and organizational skills Minimum Physical Expectations: Physical activity that requires the ability to exert 25 to 50 lbs. of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 lbs. consistently Physical activity that, on occasion, requires lifting or moving 100 lbs. or more Physical activity that requires the ability to operate standard tools frequently Physical activity that sometimes requires travel by car Physical activity that requires the ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms Physical activity that requires the ability to climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. Must hear and speak well enough to conduct business over the telephone or face-to-face (in English) for periods of time. Minimum Environmental Expectations: This position will require working indoors as well as outdoors This is an In-Person role, and will report to the property for work

Responsibilities

The Grounds Technician is responsible for maintaining the community grounds and providing excellent customer service. Duties include trash pickup, cleaning, landscaping, and minor repairs.