What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at DTN Management?
Job Title: Groundskeeper
Reports to: Service Manager
Company Overview
DTN is a 50 year old vertically integrated real estate firm based in Lansing, MI. We are one of Michigan’s largest and well respected construction, development and ownership companies of multifamily real estate properties. Through our development and operations team DTN’s seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment. As the Groundskeeper, you will influence and guide the experience for those that visit a DTN owned or managed community.
As a Groundskeeper, your primary responsibilities include:
- Plant grass, flowers, shrubs (as needed), water lawn and shrubs, prune shrubs and trees
- Rake, blow and bag leaves
- Clean grounds and remove litter
- Clean out drainage ditches and culverts
- Monitor and maintain all outside property lighting, safety, sub and covered parking fixtures, replace light bulbs and remove broken glass, etc.
- Notify supervisor and/or management of possible malfunctions
- Clean snow and debris from sidewalks and driveways; spread salt on public passage ways, maintain salt supply
- Repair and maintain fences, gates, outbuildings, curbs, etc.
- As community conditions require, post on doors and/or distribute flyers to residents
- Provide support to maintenance and pool staff as needed
Core Candidate Qualities:
- Can do attitude and collaborative mindset – We all succeed by working as a team
- An eye for detail – Our properties and team members are representing the DTN brand
- Desire to provide great customer outcomes
- Proficient with computers and various software platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience using industry software is preferred
- Reliable transportation to get to work daily and conduct daily job responsibilities
If you are interested in joining our company but do not feel you meet the requirements for this position, APPLY anyway! We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team in various departments. We will review your resume and will reach out if there are any other roles that closely match your qualifications!
For more information, please visit www.dtnmgt.com
