Grounds Technician

Job Details Level: Experienced

Job Location:

7 Seventy Apt Homes - HOUSTON, TX 77079 Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: None Salary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Grounds Technicians are responsible for the general upkeep and cleanliness of the entire community including but not limited to the pool area, stairwells, Dog Park, and waste/dumpster areas.

• Notify the Maintenance Manager of any changes in use of cleaning chemicals in order to be in compliance with all codes and Safety Data Sheets.
• Any chemicals in use, or not in use must be properly labeled and properly stored.
• Wear proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times while performing job duties including but not limited to back support, eye protection, gloves, and proper attire including proper footwear.
• Wear proper identification (Francis Name Tag) at all times.
• Must complete all assigned Francis Property Management training.
• Complete and maintain CPO Certification (when required by a supervisor).
• Report any possible risks on the property including but not limited to lights out, trip hazards, exposed wires, and pool chemical imbalances.
• Use proper lock out tag out procedures.

• Remove all waste from the grounds, waste bins, and pet waste receptacles daily.
• Maintain grills and grill areas, including reporting any damages or parts needed to repair.
• Sweep and clean around the dumpster areas and waste compactors.
• Sweep and clean walkways including front office walkways, driveways and parking areas.
• Sweep pool areas and straighten pool furniture.
• Clean pool room, boiler room, and any supply rooms.
• Paint curbs, speed bumps, and other exterior paint needs.
• Assist with the “trash out” needs in vacant apartment homes.
• Power wash buildings, corridors, stairwells, and parking areas.
• Complete any duties assigned per the Maintenance Manager or Property Manager including but not limited to assisting in the Preventative Maintenance program, and any other applicable projects.
• Please keep in mind this position is a “team player” position and all team members are to be responsible for the general upkeep and cleanliness of the community. IE assisting with waste pick-up.

Francis Property Management emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive attitude and delivering exceptional customer service in all professional interactions. As a representative of Francis Property Management, your positive attitude and demeanor play a significant role in shaping the customer experience and perception.

• Lifting/carrying (supplies, replacement parts, ladders, etc.) over 150 lbs (less than 1%), between 75-150 lbs (1% to 33%), between 25-75 lbs (33% to 66%), between 1-25 lbs (66% to 100%).
  
  NOTE:
  
  Lifting/carrying of weights exceeding 50 lbs is often accomplished with assistance from one or more persons. Wear Personal Protective Equipment, such as a back brace, when necessary.
• Bend/stoop/squat/kneel
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Push or pull
• Reach above shoulders
• Grasp/grip/turning and finger dexterity
• Constantly outdoors, in all weather conditions, often for extended periods of time