Groundskeeper

Bridge Property Management (BPM) is an integrated property management affiliate of BIG, providing on site property management to our owned and managed multifamily assets. Our 800+ BPM professionals manage all aspects of our assets from construction and renovation to leasing and operations. We pay attention to community social services and programs such as organized after-school homework sessions, selected adult education programs, social events and sponsored sports leagues as well as to the environmental impact of our communities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Groundskeeper/Porter is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors, parking lots and other community buildings to maintain and enhance the value of the community. They will also assist with basic maintenance tasks as needed. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Keep the property clean, inspect the property each morning and pick up any trash that litters the grounds
• Prepare and maintain landscape daily (mow lawns, maintain flower beds, rake leaves, de-ice and shovel snow)
• Clean pool and pool area as needed (hose down area, pick up trash and straighten chairs)
• Assist with light maintenance duties as needed (replace light bulbs in common areas and breezeways, replace window screens, replace air filters, move appliances and painting)
• Assist with apartment make-readies as requested (remove trash from vacant units, caulk, check appliances and smoke detectors and replace parts)
• Assure safety practices are used which comply with all company, local, city, state and federal guidelines
• Follow Bridge policies and procedures and comply with Fair Housing, state and federal laws
• Regular, on-time attendance
• Special projects and other responsibilities as assigned

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to operate lawn maintenance equipment and tools
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing and carpentry a plus
• Follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate with residents, co-workers and management
• Ability to climb up to 40 feet
• Color vision and the ability to hear

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

EDUCATION

High school graduate or equivalent 

EXPERIENCE

Up to 1 year of prior groundskeeping experience 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Inside and outside in all weather conditions

• A competitive base salary.
• Bonus potential based on individual and team performance.
• A suite of benefits including comprehensive medical, dental and vision.
• 401k program with 4% company match
• Tuition Reimbusment program
• Generous paid time off including maternity and paternity leave.
• Physical and financial wellness programs