What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Maintenance Worker position at EIG Property Management?
About us:
EIG Property Management is a trusted provider of high-quality property management services in the Twin Cities. We manage over 1,400 apartment rental units, offering exceptional living spaces throughout the area. We are looking for a great crew member to join our Maintenance Team. We are seeking skilled maintenance personnel for routine maintenance on multi-family properties throughout the Twin Cities.
We are seeking a Full Time Grounds Maintenance Worker. As a Grounds Worker, you play a key role in making our apartment communities a great place to live. The Grounds Worker is a “hands on” member of our team whose focus is curb appeal! EIG properties are located in Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding suburbs.
Key Responsibilities:
Lawn and Landscape Maintenance:
- Mow, trim, and edge lawns.
- Plant, water, and prune trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides to maintain healthy plants and lawns.
Hardscape Maintenance:
- Sweep and clean paths, sidewalks, and driveways.
- Maintain outdoor structures (benches, fences, signs, etc.)
Trash and Debris Removal:
- Empty trash receptacles and maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas.
- Pick up and remove litter and debris from lawns and walkways.
Seasonal Tasks:
- Prepare grounds for different seasons (i.e., raking leaves in the fall, salting walkways in winter).
- Remove snow and ice from walkways, driveways, and parking areas in winter.
Equipment Maintenance:
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and snowplows.
- Ensure all tools and machinery are in good working order.
Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures while using equipment and chemicals.
- Report any safety hazards or maintenance needs promptly.
General Grounds Maintenance:
- Assist with planting, weeding, and maintaining flower beds and garden areas.
- Monitor irrigation systems and ensure proper functioning.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in groundskeeping or landscaping (preferred).
- Knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment.
- Ability to perform physical labor and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Knowledge of safety practices related to landscaping work.
- Strong attention to detail and a good eye for aesthetics.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Stamina for working long hours outdoors.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive motions.
Work Environment:
Outdoor environment, with exposure to varying weather conditions.
May require evening or weekend work, depending on property needs.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Minneapolis, MN 55411 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Minneapolis, MN 55411: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20