Groundskeeper - Crosstown Walk

Company Description

Preferred Apartment Communities combines expertise with a people-first approach, delivering consistent care and communities that feel like home. Our mission is to provide exceptional living experiences for our residents while building a workplace where our associates feel supported, inspired, and prepared to grow.

Guided by the belief that we should always be better today than yesterday, we champion continuous improvement across every level of our organization. Through operational excellence, strategic partnerships, and a people-focused approach, we strive to be good neighbors to our residents, to each other, and to the communities we serve.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Maintains all community grounds by keeping common areas, entrances, breezeways, curbs, and streets clean, debris‑free, and inspection‑ready throughout the day.
• Manages trash and waste areas including emptying common‑area bins, cleaning trash chutes, running and maintaining the compactor, and occasionally clearing obstructions from the hopper.
• Supports amenity upkeep by testing and logging pool/spa chemicals, arranging furniture, cleaning decks, maintaining grills, raking picnic areas, and ensuring car wash equipment is functional.
• Handles seasonal and safety tasks such as removing snow and ice, clearing hazards, and keeping all building entrances and walkways safe and accessible.
• Assists with maintenance operations by supporting the Maintenance Manager with various tasks, reporting issues needing attention, and delivering items to residents as needed.
• Secures and manages equipment

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Valid drivers license (free from major moving violations) and dependable transportation.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to use various hand tools and test equipment.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to push and pull up to 300 pounds on wheels
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders of up to 40 feet in height.
• Must be able to use a hand-truck and/or company vehicles.

Additional Information

What We Offer: 

• Expected pay of $18.00/hour
• Generous PTO program
• 13 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays and paid volunteer day
• Comprehensive, affordable medical coverage as well as company-paid dental and vision coverage available to all full-time, regular associates
• 401k with exceptional employer match
• Associate Apartment Discount
• Educational Assistance Program (tuition and certifications)
• Company-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs

Preferred Apartment Communities is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. 

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Preferred Apartment Communities is proud to be a US EPA ENERGY STAR® Partner.