Groundskeeper

WHY WORK FOR ELME COMMUNITIES?

Elme Communities elevates the living experience for value-conscious renters. We are firm in our belief that everyone, regardless of income level, can take pride in the place they call home, enjoy consistently remarkable service, and a well-maintained community. With a focus on middle-income renters, and as part of this experience, compassionate customer service, respectful communication, timely, quality repairs, and swift, empathetic follow-through are at the heart of our customer journey.  If this resonates with you, you might be a great addition to our growing team. 

When you join our Leasing and Resident Experience team as a Groundskeeper you are joining a passionate team dedicated to nurturing belonging in our apartment communities. This role is essential for progression on our leadership development career path.

Maintenance

• Responsible for meticulous upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots and other community buildings.
• Remove trash from office areas and apartment community perimeter on a daily basis.
• Assist in the preparation of market ready units, including remove trash from vacant apartments (trash outs) prior to make-ready.
• Assist Maintenance Supervisor/Property Manager and/or perform assigned maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
• Assist in the cleaning of available apartments and or models.
• Assist maintenance team with snow removal (If applicable).
• Assist in the troubleshoot/repair of mechanical, carpentry and electrical problems.
• Report any maintenance concerns for repairs on available apartments, models, clubhouse, and/or common areas to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Meticulously maintains curb appeal.
• Deliver communication documentation to residents.
• Contribute to resident retention programs.
• Represent the community in a professional manner at all times-on/off property.
• Uphold all company policies, goals and values.
• Assist management team with other various tasks as required.

Safety

• Ensures that unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner.
• Learns and ensures compliance with all company, local, state and federal safety rules.
• Immediately report all unsafe conditions.

The hourly range for this role is $18.41-$22.39 (subject to experience)

Additional Compensation: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in our monthly and annual bonus programs, which may include leasing commissions, renewal bonuses, and spot awards.

TEAM MEMBER BENEFITS:

Elme Communities is excited to offer full-time team members a suite of benefits designed to support you both in and out of the office. Here's what you can expect:

• 401(k) Matching: Plan for your future with our generous 401(k) matching program.
• Dental Insurance: Keep your smile bright with our comprehensive dental coverage.
• Health Insurance: Choose from 3 plan options to find the perfect fit for your healthcare needs.
• Life Insurance: Gain peace of mind for you and your loved ones with our company-paid life insurance policy.
• Disability Insurance: We've got you covered with both short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid Time Off: Recharge and relax with our paid time off policy.
• Paid Holidays: Celebrate life's moments with paid time off on holidays.
• Pet Insurance: Because we know your furry friends are family too!
• Rent Discount: Enjoy a 30% discount on rent at any of our communities to make your living situation more affordable and stress-free.

Elme Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and support an inclusive workplace culture.

Salary : $18 - $22