Groundskeeper - Portofino

Overview

Dominium is seeking a motivated Groundskeeper to join our team at The Portofino, a 248-unit apartment community in Pasadena, TX. The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the property, and supporting a positive living environment for residents.

Location:

The Portofino, 2122 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77503, USA

• Grounds and Exterior Maintenance:
  Daily trash removal from exterior areas (front and rear of buildings, breezeways, parking lots, playground, drain basin edges, behind fence lines); clean around dumpsters; rake/mulch around trees and landscaped areas; weed around trees and flowerbeds; water grounds as needed. Perform snow removal per policy, including shoveling steps, sidewalks, and walkways; apply ice melt when slippery; remain on duty until all snow is cleared;
  
  report snow/ice removal activities to the Community Manager.
• Common Area and Facility Cleaning:
  Empty trash containers daily; clean/polish lighting fixtures, surfaces, and trim in common areas; clean rugs, carpets, furniture, draperies/blinds; replenish bathroom supplies in office and common areas; clean laundry rooms daily (if applicable): empty trashcans, wipe down machines, sweep floors; mop floors twice weekly.
• Communication and Administrative Tasks:
  Deliver community fliers as directed; use digital maintenance device to review, update, and manage work orders daily; document all tasks as work orders; complete monthly inspections and submit maintenance digitally while maintaining proper care of the device.
• Safety and Compliance:
  Maintain a safe work environment; report safety concerns immediately; adhere to all Fair Housing laws and regulations; alert management to any non-compliance issues regarding property or residents.
• Professional Standards:
  Maintain timely and regular attendance, including staff meetings; interact with residents, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner; take pride in the property and pick up trash when seen.
• Assist staff with other tasks and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Ability to communicate in English orally and understand written and oral instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions; ability to handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• May require a valid driver’s license and ability to operate motor vehicles including a mini-truck, under-speed vehicles (USV/UTV), and auto insurance depending on the property.

Dominium is a purpose-driven leader in affordable housing. We operate in approximately 20 states, supported by a team of over 1,300 employees. For more than 50 years, we have delivered excellence in the development and management of affordable housing communities across the United States. Our values – EDGE:
Entrepreneurial Innovation, Developing People, Growth Mindset and Execution – guide us in fulfilling our purpose: to provide quality, affordable housing that builds enduring value for residents, employees, communities and partners. We believe housing provides dignity and our work has a positive, lasting impact on families and communities.

We offer a competitive salary, an incentive bonus program, training and development, career growth, and community volunteer programs. Our comprehensive benefits package includes life insurance, disability coverage, medical/dental/vision, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, voluntary benefits, a 401(k) plan, wellness programs, paid time off with holidays, parental leave, education reimbursement, employee recognition, and a Employee Emergency Fund.

Dominium is an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), pregnancy, marital status, familial status, disability, age, or any other protected status.