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Bell Partners Groundskeeper in Austin, Texas
Join Bell Partners and be a difference maker.
At Bell Partners, our mission is to be the apartment company of choice by creating value and honoring commitments to our residents, partners, and associates. We proudly serve our community of 85,000+ homes across 13 states and the District of Columbia. As stewards entrusted to contribute with care and appreciation, our 2,000 associates succeed in a dynamic space where everyone impacts. We take pride in producing outstanding results and fostering a work environment that allows everyone to contribute to their fullest potential. We rise above industry standards when every associate embraces their unique role and seizes the opportunity to make an impact.
The Groundskeeper acts under the direction of the Grounds Manager and/or Maintenance Manager and is responsible for the cleanliness of the community grounds. Responsibilities will include the daily upkeep of the property, buildings, and grounds, which includes cleaning and removing trash.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Maintain the grounds of the assigned property
Maintain cleanliness outside each building and the grounds surrounding each building
Maintain a uniform landscaped look by picking up all debris around buildings, common areas and through breezeways of buildings
Clean out building gutters
Plant and tend to flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; trim, mow lawns; apply fertilizer and insecticides; and utilize pest control equipment
Follow well-established procedures for the basic maintenance of tools and equipment such as lubricating, sharpening, replacing broken handles, making simple adjustments, and repairs, as necessary
Clean and remove trash
May perform pool maintenance duties
Shovel snow when necessary
Spread salt on public passageways to prevent ice buildup when necessary
Additional Functions and Responsibilities:
Additional duties as assigned. This position is continually evolving based on needs of the community and additional duties will be required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Basic understanding of landscaping and groundskeeping
Written & oral communication skills
Must demonstrate support of Bell Core Values
Must demonstrate ability to provide exceptional customer service
Must demonstrate ability to successfully work on a team
Must be able to clearly communicate both orally and in writing
Education and Background:
Must be a minimum 18 years of age
High School diploma or equivalent
About Bell Partners
Our purpose at Bell Partners is to create communities our residents are proud to call home. We currently own or manage over 85,000 homes in North America and continue to grow. Our people are the most important part of our company. We believe in building a culture that encourages our associates to invest in and serve one another, while pushing each other to take risks, allowing us to grow together and make a difference.
Join Bell to be a difference maker. Apply today!
Bell Partners reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such, we recognize our responsibility to embrace and promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) throughout all aspects and levels of our organization including talent recruiting and retention, training, workplace culture, and community engagement.