Groundskeeper

CMJ Management has a great opportunity for an entry-level maintenance individual to join our team! As a valuable member of our on-site management team, our Groundskeepers will help maintain a luxurious appearance of our apartment units and prepare a welcoming home for our residents.

Position Responsibilities:

 Maintain all exterior plant material including, but not limited to grass, trees, shrubs, plantings and flowers. Includes removal of weeds from shrubbery beds and dead plant material.

 Physically walk the property on a frequent basis and remove litter, debris, pet droppings from the grounds. It is especially critical that the following areas remain neat and free of litter at all times: pool areas, laundry rooms, mail rooms, dumpster areas, recreation areas, grounds adjacent to the road, in front of office, walkways to and from and in-between buildings.

 Perform "trash-out" duties at vacated apartments on a daily basis. Remove all abandoned furniture, trash, boxes. Transfer to dumpster or storage area, whichever is applicable.

 Be aware of chemical or fertilizing postings and signs.

 Transfer trash and other items left outside of dumpster into dumpster. Pick-up and sweep area. Keep dumpster doors closed on windy days.

 Detail property on regular basis. Rake shrubs, shovel mud, when necessary. Use blower to keep sidewalks and walking areas clear of loose grass and brush.

 Check and replace exterior lighting on a regular basis.

 Clean and sweep dumpster areas and all outdoor recreational areas.

 Use blower to keep sidewalks, curbs and walking areas clear of loose grass and brush.

 Shovel snow, plow and salt or use ice melt, as needed.

 Clean laundry room areas, if applicable.

 Maintain awareness of proper safety precautions at all times.

 Be aware of all utility meter cut-offs, apartment and fixture cut-offs, sewer cleanouts.

 Pressure wash sidewalks, driveways and garages as needed.

 Assist with "make-ready" duties when requested.

 Perform work area clean-up and safety-related duties.

Education and Experience:

 High School Diploma or GED preferred

 Must have a working knowledge of grounds maintenance

 Must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of grounds tools and powered equipment

Physical and Other Demands:

Physical Requirements:

o Constant need to be on feet. Have constant need to perform the following physical activities: Bend/Stoop/Squat/Kneel-Perform routine maintenance/ repairs, pick-up debris; Climb Stairs - Routine duties require access to 2nd and 3rd floor apartments; Push or Pull - Move equipment, appliances, open and close doors, etc; Reach Above Shoulders - Perform routine maintenance/repairs, paint, stock and remove equipment; Climb Ladders - Perform routine maintenance repairs; Grasp/Grip/Turning - Handle tools and equipment, perform routine maintenance/repairs, phone; Finger Dexterity - Handle tools and equipment, perform routine maintenance/repairs; Lifting/Carrying (supplies, blower, ladders, etc.) Over 150 lbs. - Rare need. Between 75-150 lbs. - Occasional need. Between 25-75 lbs. - Constant need. Between 1-25 lbs. - Constant need. Other requirements as requested.

o NOTE: Lifting and carrying of weights exceeding 50 lbs. is best accomplished with assistance from one or more persons. Examples of heaviest items include washers/dryers, a/c units, abandoned sofas, etc.

 Must be able to speak and communicate clearly in English.

Valid drivers license

Working Environment:

o Constantly outdoors, all conditions, often for extended period. Position frequently involves being indoors for an extended period. Occasional exposure to paint fumes, solvents, adhesives, etc. (Example - apartments during/after make-ready, painting duties, etc.) Occasional need to work in awkward or confining positions.

This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly-growing, progressive organization and take charge of your career. CMJ Management offers a competitive salary with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, bonuses, 401K program with company match, generous paid time off, holidays and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Holbrook, MA 02343: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person