Community Grounds Keeper - Alcove/Arbour Court

POSITION:

Community Grounds Keeper - Alcove/Arbour Court

LOCATION:

Seattle, WA

DESCRIPTION:

Immediate opening for a Full Time Groundskeeper at Alcove and Arbour Court Apartments in Seattle, WA!

Join our team and grow your career with us!! We are a local, Seattle-based property management company of larger apartment communities throughout the Puget Sound area. We are a progressive, growth-oriented organization with a genuinely enjoyable work environment. We develop outstanding people and promote growth within our organization through our investments in training, technology, and career development.

We currently have an opening for a Full Time Groundskeeper at Alcove and Arbour Court Apartments in Seattle, WA. The best candidate has a positive, can-do attitude and works well in a team environment.

We Offer:

• 5.539 hours of PTO earned every 2 weeks after a full 80 hour pay period. This totals 144 Hours or 18 pays of PTO per year with the ability to carry over up to 80 hours per year. Increased PTO after 6 and 9 consecutive years with Allied Residential.
• $23 per hour
• Options for tuition assistance for programs like WMFHA, IREM, NAA, and other industry classes/certifications.

*Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Provided the 1st of the month after you have reached 90 days of employment. (*Plans are provided by Kaiser Permanente, Dental select, and EyeMed.

• Employee Assistance Plan: You are eligible, at no cost to you, to participate in the Allied Employee Assistance Program (EAP) “LifeWorks” which is an employee well-being solution supporting mental, physical, financial, and social well-being in a confidential environment.
• 8 Paid Holidays + 1 floating holiday every year (New Year’s Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas and 1 floating holiday.)
• On hands training and opportunities for growth, advancements, and opportunities for you to excel within Allied Residential.
• Retirement options - 401k WITH company matching up to 4%.

General Duties:

• Transport small equipment or tools between departments.
• Replenish bathroom supplies.
• Replace light bulbs.
• Cut and trim grass, and shovel snow.
• Empty wastebaskets
• Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, stairways, locker rooms, and other areas on the property.
• Empty and cleans ashtrays.
• Be able to operate a pressure washer and perform pressure washing duties.
• Transport trash and waste to disposal area.
• Grounds keeping by walking the property daily and picking up trash and items that do not belong.
• Clean out the common laundry rooms as needed and clean the machines when needed.
• Wash walls, floors, ceilings, storage rooms, and walkways.

Qualifications:

• Responsible, Personable, Trustworthy and wants to be a Team Player!
• Physical aspects of the job may require heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, balancing, and carrying.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations with other employees of the organization.
• Education/Experience: High School education or equivalent, or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience