Groundskeeper #812

Formed in 1988 Cal Am Properties Inc is one of the largest privately held operators of RV resorts manufactured home communities and apartment communities in the United States Through teamwork and dedication our staff are valued as an important component to our total success Everyone at Cal Am is continually working today for tomorrows lifestyle ensuring those we serve have an unparalleled experience of the highest quality GROUNDSKEEPER Responsible for the landscape and maintenance of the grounds of the ResortCommunity including laying sod mowing grass trimming and planting trees and plants raking and fertilizing Performs various maintenance duties necessary to maintain and enhance the value of the community Handles service requests for repairs and improvements of vacant lots to a market ready status Works as a team participant along with the maintenance staff to ensure the community meets the quality maintenance standards set by the Company Our standard schedule is Monday through Friday but occasional weekend work may be required to support property needs or respond to emergencies Please note that schedules may change from time to time with or without advance notice based on business requirements Compensation 2100 Hourly Benefits Medical Dental Vision Vacation and Sick 401K Schedule Monday through Friday 800 am to 430 pm with a one hour shift on Saturdays and a one hour shift every other Sunday Schedules are subject to change with or without notice at the companys discretion Responsibilities Maintains lawns sidewalks driveways parking lots fountains planters and other grounds featuresMaintains community lawns by using power mowers push mowers andor edgers Tasks may include lawn care by laying mulch removing weeds and trimming plantstrees; Maintenance of flower beds by pruning weeding and watering as neededPlants flowers trees; Prunes and trims trees shrubs and hedges using shears pruners or chain sawsMixes and sprays or spreads fertilizers herbicides or insecticides onto grass shrubs and treesMaintains the ground equipment which may include repairs and preventive maintenance as neededOperates powered lawn equipment such as mowers weed whackers electric clippers and pruning sawsReports any maintenance concerns or unsafe conditions or repairs to supervisorPrepares or assists in preparing all vacancies to a market ready conditionPerforms various community maintenance functions These functions may include but are not limited to light bulb changes caulking minor plumbing filter changes touch up painting lock repairs snow removal installrepair window coverings pool maintenance preventive maintenance etcWorks closely with management and maintenance staff in developing an integral team that effectively represents the quality and professionalism of the CompanyMaintains open communication with ResortProperty managementRepresents Company in professional manner at all times on or off ResortCommunityAttends and participates in training seminars as requestedAssists other staff members as neededDelivers various communications to residents as needed Attends and assists in setting up for resident functions and activitiesDrives motorized vehicle on or off resortcommunity for company businessQualifications Must be able to lift heavy equipmentMust be familiar with the use of maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers and hedge trimmersProblem identification and resolutionWork independently and pay close attention to detail