Apartment Groundsperson (NC Specialist) - Suitland, MD

Join Kay Apartment Communities’ NC Specialist team at our 584-unit apartment community in Suitland, MD. At Kay, we call this position NC specialist because you, along with your team, are responsible for keeping all areas of the property Neat and Clean (NC), free of trash, debris. As part of Kay’s service department, you are responsible for maintaining the physical integrity of our properties and committed to providing exceptional customer service and a pleasant living experience for our residents. The NC specialist reports to the service manager/service supervisor or community manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintain excellent curb appeal by keeping all public and common areas of the community neat and clean
• Clean grounds and remove all trash and debris, sweep sidewalks and pathways
• Clean and maintain all common areas, including but not limited to, the pool deck, laundry rooms, parking areas, mail rooms, corridors, stairwells and hallways, storage room and maintenance shops
• Remove trash from office areas
• Maintain dumpster areas neat by removing/relocating bulk trash
• Assist team in the summer by watering flowerbeds and planters and keeping walkways free of snow and ice in the winter
• Assist in the preparation of apartments to be rented
• Deliver resident correspondences/announcement
• Assist service contractors
• Provide exceptional customer service and effectively communicate with residents, guests, visitors and staff within company policies and Fair Housing laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• No prior grounds experience is required
• Adhere all to safety work practices
• Ability to work independently and professionally
• Attention to detail in cleaning and maintaining the community
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must work extended hours (including after hours and weekends)
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus

Our exceptional benefits package

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Vacation/sick leave
• 401(K) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance
• Overtime pay
• Rent discount
• Training

Pre-employment requirements

• Criminal background check

Kay Apartment Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer