Groundskeeper - Bennington Heights Apartments

Mills Properties is an award-winning property management company with 30 communities located throughout St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia, MO. Our success is rooted in the hard work and unfaltering dedication of our team members. Driven by our mission of providing the setting for your best life, we desire to see our associates excel and leave work every day with a sense of pride and accomplishment. We invest heavily in our people by offering:

• Competitive wages (Pay range $15.75-$17.00 Per Hour)
• Monthly & quarterly performance-based bonus program
• Three medical insurance options
• Dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Industry-leading paid time off program (accrue 18 days in your first year)
• 8 paid holidays
• 401k program with company match
• Health savings account with company match 
• 20% off rent at any of our communities          

We are looking for someone who loves to work outside and maintain the overall appearance of the property.   

How You Will Be Successful:

• Keep all areas of the property clean and attractive; includes common areas, walkways, hallways, breezeways, property amenities, etc.
• Maintain curb appeal by removing litter, pet waste, weeds, cigarette butts, and minor landscaping clean up.
• Assist maintenance technicians helping to ensure service requests are completed in an effective, timely manner and to the satisfaction of residents
• Report to management any safety concerns, hazardous conditions or maintenance needs
• Assist with preventative maintenance as needed
• Assist other tasks as assigned by the property manager/maintenance supervisor
• Serve as an essential associate for the property and assist with snow removal
• Support management in holding landscaping vendor accountable to services outlined in the contract
• Maintain positive communications with residents and provide excellent service through courteous and timely response to resident needs and concerns
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of work area
• Embrace Mills values applying to all areas of responsibility and abide by Mills policies and procedures

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with groundskeeping preferred
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays
• Ability to work in extreme environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license
• Adept working in a team environment

This description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions as associated with a job. While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.