Grounds and Janitorial Technician

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Full Time Regular Full-Time Webster, NY, US

4 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $18.00 To $22.00 Hourly

The Grounds and Janitorial Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and overall condition of assigned housing communities. This position performs groundskeeping, janitorial, seasonal maintenance, and unit preparation activities to ensure properties are safe, attractive, and well-maintained for residents, visitors, and staff. The Grounds and Janitorial Technician works closely with the Maintenance team and Community Management staff to support property operations, resident satisfaction, and regulatory compliance.

• Maintain the exterior appearance of assigned properties through routine groundskeeping and landscaping activities.
• Operate landscaping equipment, including push and riding mowers, garden tractors, blowers, edgers, string trimmers, hedge trimmers, and various hand tools.
• Maintain lawns, landscaped areas, walkways, parking lots, and exterior common spaces.
• Collect litter and debris and maintain property grounds in a clean and presentable condition.
• Remove graffiti and report property damage, safety concerns, or maintenance issues to the Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Assist with seasonal maintenance activities, including leaf removal, snow removal, and storm cleanup.
• Operate seasonal equipment such as snow blowers, plows, leaf vacuums, and related equipment.

• Maintain leasing offices, management offices, community rooms, hallways, laundry areas, and other common spaces in a clean, orderly, and professional manner.
• Perform routine janitorial duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, trash removal, and cleaning of common areas.
• Remove trash from designated collection areas, compactors, and refuse locations according to established schedules.
• Clean and maintain building interiors and exterior entrances to support a safe and welcoming environment.
• Assist with interior painting and minor maintenance activities as assigned.

• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for new occupancy in accordance with established turnover standards.
• Perform cleaning, painting, and other necessary tasks to ensure units are rent-ready within established time frames.
• Support exterior building maintenance activities, including cleaning gutters, painting, and minor repairs.
• Assist Maintenance staff with projects and special assignments as needed.

• Operate company vehicles, equipment, and tools safely and in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
• Perform minor preventative maintenance and routine care of assigned equipment and tools.
• Report equipment malfunctions, repair needs, or safety concerns promptly.
• Transport materials, supplies, and equipment as required to support property operations.

• Interact with residents, applicants, visitors, vendors, and contractors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Maintain a positive and customer-focused approach while performing assigned duties.
• Support a welcoming community environment through professionalism and responsiveness.
• Enforce community standards and property rules consistently and professionally.

• Perform duties in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
• Maintain working knowledge of Fair Housing, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), OSHA requirements, and organizational safety practices.
• Follow all…