Housekeeper/ Groundskeeper Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to serve as a Housekeeper/Groundskeeper for our apartment community. This dual-role position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in residential units and common areas, as well as ensuring the outdoor grounds are safe, clean, and visually appealing.
About Forty2
Forty2 is a boutique apartment property management firm dedicated to hiring only the highest caliber talent. We prioritize superior service and aim to create a welcoming and pristine living environment for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Clean and sanitize vacant apartments to prepare them for new residents.
Perform routine cleaning of common areas such as hallways, laundry rooms, clubhouses, fitness centers, and offices.
Clean windows, walls, floors, and furniture as needed.
Dispose of trash and recyclables in a proper manner.
Maintain housekeeping equipment and report any issues to management.
Notify the maintenance team or management of any necessary repairs or safety hazards.
Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of outdoor areas, including lawns, walkways, parking lots, and recreational areas.
Pick up trash and debris on a daily basis.
Sweep sidewalks, stairways, and curbs.
Assist with seasonal tasks such as snow removal, salting, leaf blowing, and watering plants.
Report any landscaping or exterior maintenance issues.
Maintain inventory of outdoor supplies and tools.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Driver's License Required
- Prior experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or outdoor maintenance is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of plants, lawn care, and grounds maintenance practices.
- Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment and power tools.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in work quality.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Self-motivated and reliable with good time management skills.
Work Environment:
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Use of cleaning chemicals, hand tools, and basic landscaping equipment is required.
EOE