Groundskeeper & Assistant Maintenance Technician

Seeking to hire a responsible individual for spring/summer seasonal grounds and maintenance position. Accepting applicants age 16 and older. Job Summary The Apartment Assistant Maintenance Technician & Groundskeeper is required to perform duties related to the overall maintaining of the apartment community. Grounds Responsibilities Weekly or as needed mowing, trimming of landscaping areas. Weekly or as needed weeding of landscaped areas such as rock beds, planters and walkways. Application of fertilization and weed control products as needed. Emptying pest waste receptacles. Eliminating trash on property grounds. Assists in the Following Maintenance Duties & Responsibilities Works and interacts with the Property Manager to identify, diagnose, repair, and resolve the issues related electrical, plumbing, A/C and heating systems, appliances, stairs, railings, gas fixtures, carpet, tiles, flooring, etc. Completes unit turns in timely manner under the direction of the Property Manager. Communicates daily with Property Manager. Gathers complete information about the community and designs action plans to correct the unsafe conditions like open holes, broken glasses or gates, broken lights, etc. Works to ensure safety by checking that security systems like automatic doors, surveillance cameras are functioning well. Assists and prepares for site inspections. May be required to use own vehicle to collect supplies. Performs all the relevant safety and cleaning procedures in moving and transferring the unwanted appliances, furniture, garbage to dumpster. Maintains proper key organization. Reports to the Property Manager about various needs that may be required, to perform major repairs, and to provide him details regarding the stock of available supplies and spare parts. Works directly with vendors to ensure necessary work is completed. Removes garbage to maintain clean grounds that are free of litter by sweeping, shoveling, raking, cleaning lobbies, parking areas, painting, and performing housekeeping activities. Other duties as assigned. Problem Solving

• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations. Customer Service
• Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Interpersonal Skills
• Maintains confidentiality; Keeps emotions under control. Oral Communication
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Demonstrates group presentation skills. Teamwork
• Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

Travels to other managed properties as needed. Valid driver's license required.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Wahpeton, ND 58075 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Wahpeton, ND 58075: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person