The Groundkeeper/ Maintenance Worker is responsible for the appearance, maintenance and/or repairs at our residential properties. This position is responsible for maintaining those properties to the highest standards of appearance and cleanliness in the most cost-effective manner possible. As requested and needed, the Groundskeeper/Maintenance Worker also provides support to the facility team servicing our properties. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Ensure all necessary repairs, service, cleaning, and adjustments are completed during routine inspections 
• Perform required repair or service when work orders are initiated, and communicate work order status to the Director of Facilities 
• Conduct routine inspections of property grounds and building interiors for damage, unsafe conditions, and general cleanliness 
• Perform outside grounds maintenance duties such as snow removal, lawn care, and landscaping as required 
• Perform maintenance including but not limited to, drywall repair, painting, minor plumbing, electrical, and mechanical. Responsibilities also may include, but not be limited to, vacuuming, mopping, shampooing carpet, and windows. 
• Prepare facilities for licensing, health and fire inspections 

Required Skills: 

• Knowledgeable of and proficient in the use and care of all hand and power tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, etc. 
• Good mechanical maintenance skills 
• Basic carpentry/construction skills to include painting, sheet rock repair and replacement, vinyl and ceramic flooring repair/replacement 
• Basic plumbing and electrical skills 
• Basic understanding of HVAC 
• Basic grounds maintenance skills 
• Basic knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and building alarm systems 

Requirements: 

• Must have a valid driver's license with good driving record and be insurable 
• Must maintain adequate automobile insurance 
• Satisfactory background checks required 
• Must be reliable and accountable 
• Ability to be self-sufficient, work efficiently and independently, and stay on task 
• Two years of work experience in general maintenance and carpentry preferred 
• Must be proficient at using a smartphone and computer