Groundskeeper

Job purpose

At Cornerstone Apartments, we are more than just a property management company; we are creators of exceptional living experiences in Denver's most desirable neighborhoods. Committed to quality service and innovation, we foster vibrant communities that residents are proud to call home. We use our scale to generate leasing traffic, reduce operating costs, and attract dynamic and engaged employees.

This role is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior areas, landscaping, and general upkeep to ensure the property is kept in excellent condition for our residents and guests.

Duties and responsibilities

• Plants and Lawn Care - Attend to plants and lawn care during the appropriate seasons, ensuring a well-maintained landscape.
• Trash - Collect any trash inside and outside of the property, ensuring all trash cans are emptied regularly. Maintain cleanliness in the trash rooms by organizing, cleaning, and disposing of trash as needed.
• Leaves - Rake leaves and dispose of properly or use leaf blower on sidewalks to clear walkways.
• Sweeping - Make sure sidewalks, parking lots and carports are clean and presentable at all times.
• Gutters - Clear gutters of leaves and any extra debris.
• Lighting - Inspect and replace exterior and interior bulbs as needed to maintain proper lighting on the property.
• Shop Supplies Monitor and manage supplies, assist in stocking and ordering.
• Attention to detail - Communicate with the management regarding any issues or maintenance that needs attention.
• Snow Removal - Help with shoveling snow from properties when necessary.
• Basic Maintenance Assistance - Assist with basic maintenance tasks as needed, such as minor repairs and upkeep of building systems.
• Pool Maintenance - Help with routine pool maintenance, including cleaning, water testing, and ensuring the pool area is in good condition.
• Other Duties - Perform other duties as required to ensure the property remains well-maintained.

Qualifications

• Landscaping knowledge and experience
• Lift 50 pounds, climb ladders
• Current Driver License and reliable transportation
• Dependable, Self-motivated, Detail oriented

Compensation Package:

• Starting at $20 - $22 per hour, based on experience
• Quarterly bonus opportunity based on achieving lease up goals
• 2 weeks of Paid Time Off to start, earned on an accrual basis, Sick leave, Parental leave
• 9 Paid Holidays, including your birthday
• 401k - 100% vested after 90 days, up to a 4% match of gross salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision (90% paid by Cornerstone), Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, and Life Insurance
• Company cell phone.

Working conditions
This grounds position will be located onsite at one of our apartment buildings in Denver and requires an individual to be outside, working on their feet and walking for most of the day. Position is full time Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm with a half hour lunch.