Groundskeeper cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Division Summary : NP Dodge Management company specializes in the management of multifamily and commercial real estate, representing over 4,000 residential homes and 2.
5 million sq. ft. of medical, office, retail and storage facilities across Nebraska and Iowa. With a legacy reaching back to 1855 NP Dodge is known for our professionalism and time-tested management strategies that combine old-fashioned customer service with the latest technology.
Job Summary : The Groundskeeper is responsible for the daily upkeep of the property’s curb appeal, including cleaning and removing trash from buildings and grounds while providing superior customer service.
Essential Functions :
Landscape maintenancePick up trash as many times per day as is necessary to keep the grounds throughout the property clean and free of debris.
Plant and tend flower beds.Perform seasonal cleanup of grounds, edge sidewalks, prune trees and shrubs.Learn to effectively operate various electrical and gas-powered equipment used in general landscape maintenance.
Snow removalUsing appropriate snow removal equipment and remove snow from sidewalks, steps and between parked cars throughout the property.
Spread appropriate ice melt on public passageways to prevent ice buildup.Maintain accurate records on daily Snow and Ice Removal Log.
On call rotation for snow removal, ice melt and prep, etc. is required
Education / Experience / Qualifications :
High School Diploma, or equivalent.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Proven experience in apartment maintenance, or related fields.
Preferred Skills / Abilities :
EPA certification for refrigerant recovery and recharging is a plus.
EEO / AAP Statement : NP Dodge Company is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, political beliefs, disability, or history if disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational qualification) and to promote the full realization of this policy.
Last updated : 2024-06-03