Grounds Keeper​/Maintenance Assistant

Grounds Keeper Position

Are you looking for an environment that offers both variety and a fast-pace? Are you looking for room for growth? Are you looking for a fun and welcoming workplace? Wimmer Communities' open Grounds Keeper Position is the perfect fit for you!

As a recipient of the Top Workplaces Award for several years, we have proven ourselves as one of the best places to work in Southeastern Wisconsin. We are a family business that understands your job and co-workers can be a lot like a second family. Quarterly lunches, our annual holiday party, March Madness bracket challenges as well as the Wimmer 25 Week Wellness Challenge keeps our work family invested in one another and our mission.

The

Hours:

Full-time, Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Wimmer understands the importance of work-life balance and if you need a flexible schedule, let us know

After-hours and weekend on-call rotation required only a few times per year. (Supported with a paid day off after the week of on call is completed)

Under the direction of the Property Manager, the primary responsibility is the upkeep, general cleanliness, overall appearance, and curb appeal of the property.

Responsibilities

• Maintain community grounds and curb appeal including, trash and pet waste pick up, painting signage, general maintenance of the property
• Clean office, clubroom, models, and rest rooms.
• General, light maintenance work (light bulbs, floors, changing locks/keys)
• Assist in fixes, touch-ups and and keeping all vacant units fresh and odorless.
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings, in-services and training as required.
• Perform any other tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Good organizational and interpersonal skills, able to work harmoniously within all levels of the organization.
• Able to work alone, prioritizes and adheres to a schedule.
• Able to understand written and oral instructions and read written instructions and/or labels in English.
• Knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of cleaning fluids and tools.
• Possess a valid driver's license and insurance.

Our Benefits:

• A highly competitive base wage
• Generous PTO that starts accruing day one
• Paid Holidays
• Use of Any Wimmer Property Amenities (Pool, Fitness Center & Community Room)
• Fun Company Outings including Golf Outing, Brewers games, Milwaukee Boat Cruise, and annual Holiday party.
• Charity Events such as Habitat for Humanity and Hunger Task Force
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and a Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-Paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Free / Confidential Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Plan with a Company Match
• Discounted Rent at Our Properties
• A Company Culture Second to None

Wimmer Communities provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wimmer Communities complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.