Grounds Maintenance - Candlewood Apartments

CSM Corporation


Date: 5 days ago
City: Rapid City, SD
Contract type: Full time
Job Duties

  • Completion of daily tasks such as general exterior cleaning, pool chemical inspections, trash removal, and package or notice delivery
  • Maintain property appearance, upkeep/curb appeal to ensure competitiveness within the industry, attract future residents, and provide a welcoming environment to current residents
  • Assist in light maintenance tasks as assigned including flower, turf, filling potholes, shrub and tree maintenance (i.e. - watering, irrigation, pruning, weeding, planting, etc.), shoveling and assisting with tasks as assigned by the Community Manager
  • Responsible for the proper use and safeguarding of all maintenance equipment and supplies, and adheres to cost controls to reduce expenses and waste
  • Monitor stock levels on all necessary grounds inventory and place orders through Community Manager
  • Maintain accountability for all necessary inventory, supplies, tools, and equipment
  • Anticipate and respond to residents in a friendly, positive and timely manner
  • Work as a team player in meeting residents' needs, and actively contribute to the efforts of other areas when necessary
  • May be required to attend residential community activities after normal business hours, as requested by the Community Manager
  • Mitigate risk by conducting routine inspections of community grounds to maintain standards per CSM, local, state and federal regulations including AWAIR program
  • Operate all equipment following safe and proper procedures
  • Follow all company procedures for resident/associate incidents
  • Knowledgeable of property emergency procedures
  • Ensure a clean and safe work environment
  • Assist with turn, parking, sidewalk, roadways, etc.
  • Must be available to assist in any natural/catastrophic disaster
  • Produce required volume of work by planning, organizing and prioritizing work duties
  • Adhere to company attendance policy, grooming/appearance/dress code standards, and general work rules and department procedures
  • Attend all required meetings
  • Adhere to all company Standard Operating Procedures and Fair Housing laws

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Prior grounds experience is preferred
  • Attention to detail, customer focused and the ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment
  • Current and valid driver's license with safe driving record required
  • CPO Certification is preferred for properties with pools, or the ability to obtain certification based on policy guidelines
  • Maintains predictable and reliable attendance
  • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis
  • Ability to move throughout the hotel (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods

All associates are expected to deal with customers and co-workers positively and respectfully and perform duties safely and effectively.

  • Hours will vary through the summer season depending on landscaping needs*

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