Groundskeeper

Overview: About Griffis Residential: Griffis Residential owns and manages a distinct portfolio of attainable high-quality apartment communities in premier locations. Our motto is simple: It's about you. Impeccable service is the hallmark of our team and delivering the highest quality guest experience is our priority.
Griffis Residential Service Team Associates are hard working team players who genuinely care about delivering "It’s about you" customer service quality to our customers, residents, and guests. Qualified candidates will participate in daily community inspections and communicate findings to the Community and Service Manager.
Responsibilities:

• Maintains community grounds, common areas, landscaping and surrounding areas in clean condition and good repair and make a positive first impression on customers and residents.
• Good customer service and interpersonal communication skills necessary to interact courteously with customers, residents, associates, and other business contacts.
• Immediately picks up litter including pet waste and cigarette butts, from any exterior and common areas.
• Performs light landscaping duties such as sprinkler adjustment, repair, trimming or trees and shrubs, replacement of sod, fertilizer and watering of plants as needed.
• Maintains all dumpster areas to ensure that trash is properly disposed of and that the surrounding areas are neat and clean. Routinely inspects these areas for rodents, ants, flies, and other pests and takes action to exterminate them.
• Cleans parking lot areas including curbs; removes oil spots, trash, leaves, dirt, etc. May be called upon to tag vehicles that are inoperable, bearing expired plates, flat tires, on blocks, and / or not parked in assigned / designated spaces.
• May assist the Service Manager and Technicians with minor maintenance and repair requirements.
• Removes snow and ice from all assigned areas and apply ice melt when necessary.

Qualifications:

• At least one (1) year of customer service experience preferred.
• At least one (1) year of multifamily community maintenance or hospitality maintenance, experience preferred.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license – if not at time of employment, required within the first six (6) months of employment at Griffis Residential.
• Ability and willingness to work outside.
• Ability to occasional lift up to 75 pounds.
• The equivalent to a high school degree or higher preferred.

Perks/Benefits:
At GR we recognize that exceptional people need exceptional rewards. Beyond our competitive total compensation packages, your schedule at GR will provide you with a quality of life that is difficult to achieve within hospitality or hotel roles. Additionally, our benefits package reflects our respect for workplace contributions, professional goals and personal priorities. Other benefits included:

• Company subsidized medical, vision and dental plans
• 401(k) plan with up to a 4% matching contribution
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Training and professional development courses and in-house training sessions
• Vacation time or paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer paid time off
• New parent paid benefit
• Opportunity for significant discounts when you live in a Griffis Residential property
• Commission eligible

Min: USD $16.00/Hr. Max: USD $17.50/Hr.