Grounds / Maintenance Technician

Maple Leaf South, a mobile home community located in Belleville, MI, is looking for a full-time Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician. This position performs routine and preventative maintenance and landscape work to maintain the physical integrity of Zeman Homes communities.

In addition to the compensation package, we offer the following benefits:

• Potential performance bonus up to 20%
• Participation in the medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and health savings account after 60 days of service
• Participation in the 401-(k) savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off

Essential Job Description

• Inspects and completes routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities, streets, and vehicles.
• Ensures that common area lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly performs lawn care services and services needed to maintain flower/shrub beds.
• Ensures the community is presentable and inviting, and that it adheres to Zeman’s Community Appearance standards.
• Cleans and maintains community buildings and maintenance garage. Maintains vacant sites.
• Rehabs and maintains used and leased homes.
• Performs various plumbing tasks. Performs water testing and other maintenance duties related to a well-water system.
• Removes snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances.

Requirements

• Previous grounds and maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• General knowledge of janitorial work, plumbing, electrical and grounds maintenance.
• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment.
• Ability to walk, climb, stand, sit, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to provide legible written reports.
• Prior snow removal experience preferred.
• Availability to respond to community needs during non-business hours.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Zeman Homes is a drug-free, equal opportunity employer. We participate in the E-Verify program.