Grounds Technician (40763)

Our mantra is simple -- love. Love what you do. Love where you live. Love the success and return we provide. At RR Living, we are a part of something special.

We are hiring an experienced Housekeeper to oversee the upkeep of common areas and vacant apartments. We are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded person who is goal and team oriented.

This job context involves the grounds surrounding multifamily housing complexes. The specifics tasks of this position are performed in all weather conditions. This position involves the use of chemicals/cleansers.

• Prepares and cleans vacant units to prepare for move-ins.

• General housekeeping in community areas of property and management office.

• Recycles appropriate materials in accordance with training procedures.

• Reports any broken items to management.

• Exterior and interior painting.

• Removes trash from grounds and units.

• Responsible for ensuring the grounds are free from any and all trash.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• General Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

• Must be willing and able to work effectively and efficiently as a member of a professional apartment maintenance team.

• Must be willing and able to work effectively and efficiently on an independent basis.

• Must be willing and able to effectively interact with a wide variety of personalities, maintaining excellent public relations on an ongoing basis.

• Must possess a positive attitude and the ability to smile under all circumstances.

• Achieve Fair Housing certification prior to interaction with prospects or residents.

• Knowledge of OSHA laws and regulations.

• Participate in training to comply with new or existing laws.

• Be able to work evenings and weekends.

• Present self in a neat, clean and professional manner at all times throughout the workday and/or whenever present at the community.

• · Comply with expectations as demonstrated in the Employee Handbook.

• Dependability--Follows instructions responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

• Physical Demands and Work Environment: This job context is a multifamily housing complex, indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather. This is a physically demanding job. The general maintenance employee must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time, climb stairs, climb ladders, shovel snow and ice, move appliances and work with a variety of equipment.