Maintenance Technician/Groundskeeper

With more than 225 branch offices across North America, Associa is building the future of community for nearly five million residents worldwide. Our 11,000+ team members lead the industry with unrivaled education, expertise, and trailblazing innovation. For more than 43 years, Associa has brought positive impact and meaningful value to communities. To learn more, visit www.associaonline.com.

Job Description

Come work at Associa! We are an industry leader in community association management and we are looking for a talented Maintenance Technician/Groundskeeper join our team. If you're serious about your next move, Associa is an excellent place to grow your career.

The Maintenance Technician/Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of particular areas of land. As such, usually the work is outside and must be able to withstand hot and cold weather.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Keep the grounds in a clean and attractive manner.
• Monitor the upkeep and maintenance of the landscaping and grounds daily.
• Cleans sidewalks and disposes of debris and trash properly.
• Assist other staff with larger maintenance repairs or projects.
• Common duties include: mowing lawns, pulling weeds, trimming hedges, planting flowers and shrubbery, fertilizing, watering, raking leaves, and generally keeping the lawn, plants, and hedges in good shape.
• Handle basic preventative and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Knowledge of equipment such as lawnmowers, blowers, and trimmers, and be familiar with a variety of gardening tools to be used for different purposes. They must also be reliable and physically fit, as their job can be quite labor-intensive.
• Knowledge of general maintenance requirements, (documentation, safety, required reporting, regulations, etc.)
• Knowledge of State or local governmental safety requirements.
• Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and a team player.
• Interpretation and completion of verbal and/or written instructions at a proficient level.
• Time management and time critical prioritization skills
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements:

Requirements

• 0-3 years of directly related or closely related experience
• Must be able to speak and read English as it pertains to chemical and safety manuals
• Skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate the following equipment and machines: Backpack blower; broom; dustpan; ladder; extension pole; general hand tools; and safety equipment such as hearing and eye protection.
• Active NC Driver's License
• Knowledge of general maintenance requirements, (documentation, safety, required reporting, regulations, etc.)
• Knowledge of State or local governmental safety requirements.
• Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and a team player.
• Interpretation and completion of verbal and/or written instructions at a proficient level.
• Time management and time critical prioritization skills.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.