Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper

ISM Management, LLC., has an immediate opening for a full-time Groundskeeper position at our professionally managed shopping centers, and apartment communities in Knoxville, TN. This position will report to the Maintenance Director & Regional Supervisor.

ISM Management, LLC., is a dynamic professional property management firm with regional offices in Tennessee Southern California, Northern California, and Nevada. With over 70 apartment communities and single-family homes, we have a variety of housing options and locations to serve our residents.

We offer a quality experience to our employees in the form of career growth opportunities, as well as a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Elective insurance additionally offered. Benefits also include vacation, sick leave, holidays, floating holiday, and 401K.

Check us out online at www.ismrem.com

This full-time position entails a variety of groundskeeping duties including removing litter, inventory of supplies, preventative maintenance, emergency response and routine work order completion. Candidates must place an emphasis on safe work practices, problem solving, and attention to detail, all while maintaining a high level of quality customer service, professionalism, and time management to ensure daily maximum productivity.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following, but are not limited to those listed below. Additional duties or job functions that can

be performed safely may be required as deemed necessary by supervisory personnel.

• Responsible for the daily repair and upkeep of the property buildings and grounds which includes cleaning and removing of trash.
• Cleans grounds and removes litter on a daily basis.
• Spreads salt on public passageways to prevent ice buildup.
• Responsible for the care, maintenance and inventory of all supplies and equipment owned by the property and/or management company.
• Responsible for maintaining the property uniform (if required) and ensuring a professional appearance and attitude at all times.
• Responsible for cleaning work area, tools and equipment.
• Responsible for courteous, efficient response at all times.
• Must be aware of and operate within OSHA and EPA standards and company safety policies at all times.
• Responsible for following company policies and procedures.
• Responsible for reporting any unusual or extraordinary circumstances regarding the

residents or the property; Required to report all property damage to management immediately.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• One-month related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and

experience is helpful but not required.

• Candidate must be able to apply common sense and understanding in certain situations. Must have ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Basic math skills required, such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
• Must be able to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and basic numbers.
• While performing this job the employee is required to walk frequently and regularly and be exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and, on rare occasions, move over 50 pounds.
• The employee is also occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals; and risk of electric shock.
• Groundskeeper may be required to reside on site solely for the convenience of the Company.
• All employees may be required to use their personnel vehicle for work related efforts.

Requires possession of a valid Driver’s License with proof of automobile insurance.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person