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Great Outdoor Job Opportunity in Dallas!

Weidner Apartment Homes is now hiring for a Groundskeeper! If you have experience working in Groundskeeping, Landscaping or have been a Porter, enjoy helping others and are looking for a fun, fast-paced work environment look no further we have the job for you! This position will be working Tuesday - Saturday.

As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for the daily upkeep and appearance of your community in order to maintain a welcoming environment for residents and guests. A successful Groundskeeper is able to manage their time effectively, is detail oriented, a trustworthy team player, and takes pride in their work. In addition, this position needs to be accountable and attentive to provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents, associates and vendors.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Perform daily grounds maintenance of the property including picking up and disposing of all trash, sweeping walkways and taking care of landscaping and flowers

· Clean pools as directed, monitor chemical balance, maintain logs as required by city ordinances, when applicable

· Conduct inspections and routine repairs of the irrigation system, when applicable

· As requested, assist Maintenance and Housekeeping teams preparing vacant apartment homes; trash out vacant units, etc

· Clean windows, breezeways, all amenities/common areas, model homes and offices, complete building repairs/paint and replace exterior/ interior light bulbs as needed

· Inspect, respond to, and follow up with safety issues, accidents, liabilities and emergency situations immediately

Qualifications:

· Able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds, climb ladders and climb multiple flights of stairs at a time

· Able to use appliance dolly, push/pull up to 200 pounds

· Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

· Able to be on feet constantly for entire work shift, if applicable

· Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong motivation to learn & contribute on a daily basis

· Able to give professional directions clearly in person, over the phone, email, and text

· Experienced in Microsoft products preferred (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

· Working knowledge of English; detail oriented, well organized

· Must agree to a criminal background check and sign an agreement for voluntary drug testing

· US driver’s license, vehicle and vehicle insurance must be valid and unexpired at all times

We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision, education reimbursement up to $2500 per year, 401k matching and a generous 30% discount on rent at any Weidner Community!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dallas, TX 75219: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Groundskeeping: 1 year (Required)
• Customer service: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person