Groundskeeper

$29,120 - $37,440/Yr

Confidential - Durham, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Durham, NC

About the position

The Groundskeeper and Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the general appearance and functionality of the property. This role involves responding to maintenance requests, performing repairs, and ensuring the property operates efficiently on a daily basis under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager.

Responsibilities

• Be on-call for after-hour emergencies and respond within 35 minutes.
• Test all emergency lighting according to preventive maintenance procedures.
• Inspect the exterior of buildings for maintenance issues and replace light bulbs as necessary.
• Check vacant apartments for needed repairs and complete those repairs.
• Repair and replace locks and deadbolt locks as needed.
• Check all doors and windows for proper operation and weather stripping, focusing on fire doors and building entry doors.
• Repair and replace windows and screens.
• Address plumbing repairs as needed.
• Address electrical repairs as needed.
• Clean around grounds and dumpster areas daily.
• Complete Apartment Work Requests.
• Address carpentry repairs as needed.
• Address mechanical repairs as needed.
• Perform snow removal as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance.

Requirements

• One year of related experience in maintenance required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, and painting procedures.
• Must be HVAC certified.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in groundskeeping preferred.
• Experience in maintenance preferred.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance