Melissa Needham
704-405-1648
mneedham@grubbproperties.com
Full Time
Posted 4 months ago
Accepting Applications
Charleston, SC
Grubb Properties
Join our team as a groundskeeper!
Are you a hardworking individual looking to make a difference in a vibrant community? Look no further! We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Groundskeeper, reporting directly to the Property Manager, at Link Apartments® Mixson in North Charleston, SC to maintain the beauty and functionality of our apartment community's outdoor spaces, as well as ensure the cleanliness and safety of our community. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates passionate about creating welcoming environments.
About us: At Link Apartments® Mixson, we believe in creating more than just homes; we create communities where residents thrive. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our interiors to our meticulously landscaped grounds and well-maintained community, ensuring a superior living experience for all.
Your Role:
As a groundskeeper, your responsibilities will include:
1. Policing the grounds of a multi-family community, including interior and exterior areas such as buildings, parking lots, dumpster and trash areas, loading areas, sidewalks, and landscaped areas.
2. Performing policing duties such as picking up trash and debris, sweeping and mopping, blowing and vacuuming with power equipment, hosing, scrubbing, and power washing, and cleaning exterior furnishings.
3. Conducting minor grounds and landscaping repairs and maintenance, including watering plants and flowers.
4. Performing interior cleaning tasks such as mopping spills or standing water in corridors and restrooms, periodic vacuuming, washing walls and restroom fixtures, sweeping, and dusting.
5. Cleaning interior and exterior signage.
6. Conducting minor interior maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, plunging toilets, and performing minor repairs to signage and building finishes.
7. Completing all assignments on time.
8. Keeping all tools and equipment organized and in good working condition.
9. Maintaining an exceptional property appearance.
10. Reporting any hazardous, emergency, or unusual situations that could be a violation of company policy or present a danger to employees, tenants, and visitors.
11. Working within company and OSHA safety standards, using proper protective equipment when necessary.
12. Ensuring that tenants and visitors are provided with a clean, safe, and well-maintained multi-family district, maintaining good public relations between tenants, visitors, and the maintenance staff.
Qualifications
• Good mechanical skills and willingness to learn.
• Friendly and pleasing personality, willing to be helpful, take pride in their work, and the condition of their areas of responsibility.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to take initiative.
• Good organizational skills.
• Interest and enthusiasm for the job.
Physical demands/Environmental factors:
• Works in residential buildings and outdoors
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to work outdoors under changing weather conditions.
• Works under moderate supervision.
• Constantly moves about to coordinate work.
• Frequently limbs stairs or ladders, bends, stoops, reaches, uses equipment with hands, pulls, and lifts up to 50 lb.
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and ability to drive a golf cart
In business since 1963, Grubb Properties today is 100% employee- and board-owned. We create, develop, operate, and manage properties primarily within the Southeast U.S., including commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use projects.
Our goal is to build the most accessible new multifamily communities in urban areas through our Link Apartments® brand. Our long-term resident program caps rent increases for residents who live with us at least five years.
Our new development pursues certifications such as LEED, NGBS, and ENERGY STAR. We measure build energy, water, waste, and emissions within our control, and are identifying long-term reduction targets. We participate in the Environmental Defense Fund Climate Corps fellowship program.
We are the first private developer in North America to enlist Copenhagenize to design innovative bicycle- and pedestrian-focused infrastructure at our communities. We work to find the ideal parking ratio using shared parking, and to design communities that encourage alternative transportation options.
Since its founding in 1963, Grubb Properties has worked to find creative solutions that combine compassion and prosperity. Today, Grubb Properties is a leader in finding solutions to address the housing affordability crisis through its Link Apartments® brand.
As a vertically integrated real estate operating company, Grubb Properties offers a wide range of expertise in property management, development, and construction. Our growth is primarily funded through real estate investment funds with long-term horizons.