Porter/Groundskeeper

Oklahoma City, OK, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $15.00 - $1.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Rent Discounts

Paid holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Time

short term disability

long term disability

Life insurance

401k

Property Performance Bonuses

Safety Bonuses

Job Description

Case Properties is a well-established property management company dedicated to maintaining and enhancing residential communities. Known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and community upkeep, Case Properties manages a diverse range of apartment complexes, delivering quality living environments for its residents. With a focus on professionalism and operational excellence, this company fosters a positive workplace culture that encourages growth, safety, and teamwork among its employees. Case Properties offers comprehensive employment packages to full-time team members, including competitive pay and extensive benefits, all aimed at supporting their well-being and career development.

This full-time position based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, pays $15 or more per hour, depending on experience, and plays a vital role in upholding the cleanliness and aesthetic appeal of common areas and grounds within the managed properties. The role specifically targets the maintenance of an inviting atmosphere by ensuring that outdoor and indoor communal spaces are spotless and well-organized. The individual in this role will be responsible for a variety of tasks including waste removal, landscaping, pool maintenance, and general upkeep duties, all of which contribute directly to resident satisfaction and property value retention.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning and trash disposal from grounds and shared areas, such as laundry rooms and mailboxes, as well as maintenance tasks like sweeping, weeding, and caring for flowerbeds. Additionally, the role requires regular upkeep of exterior elements including air conditioning units, fences, light fixtures, and gutters. Pool maintenance also forms a key part of the job, involving chemical checks, cleaning, and furniture organization. This position requires the ability to perform manual tasks, sometimes lifting objects up to 75 pounds with assistance, and to interact professionally with property managers, residents, and vendors. Overall, this role demands reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to property care, fitting candidates looking to contribute meaningfully to a residential community's upkeep and enhancement.

Job Requirements

Able to communicate with property manager through written and oral instructions
Must be able to read, speak and understand English for business purposes
Must be able to read and write instructions, short correspondence, memos, service requests, and to converse with residents, co-workers, and vendors in a professional manner
Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation including criminal record search, employment verification, and drug screen
Must be able to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders
use hands to finger, handle, grasp or feel objects
reach with hands and arms
stoop, kneel or crouch
talk
hear
Employees may also be required to lift heavy objects up to 75 pounds with the assistance of a dolly and another employee
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in property maintenance or groundskeeping preferred
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
Basic knowledge of landscaping and pool maintenance
Strong communication skills to interact professionally with residents, vendors, and team members
Ability to complete physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
Basic problem-solving skills for minor repairs and maintenance

Job Duties

Removing and disposing of trash on property grounds including cigarette butts, dog feces, soda cans, broken tree limbs
Removing and disposing of trash in laundry rooms and around mailboxes two times per day or as needed
Removing and disposing of trash from vacant apartment units as needed
Sweeping and cleaning trash dumpster areas daily
Cleaning exterior A/C units as needed
Sweeping and blowing entranceways, sidewalks, breezeways, and curbs two times per week or as needed
Completing landscape changes including plant installation and weeding
Watering and weeding flowerbeds
removing dead shrubs and trees
Placing sprinkler hoses and moving them throughout the day
Putting away lawn equipment at the end of each workday
Maintaining the pools and Jacuzzis including chemical checks and cleaning
Removing and disposing of trash in and around pool and Jacuzzi
Cleaning pool deck and furniture daily
straightening pool furniture
Assisting Property Manager in tagging broken down cars and delivering notices to residents
Assisting with maintenance of exterior lights as needed
Repairing broken fences, cleaning exterior light globes, painting curbs, and replacing or repairing screens
Cleaning rain guttering as needed
Completion of weekend porter checklist and turning it into the property manager
Shampooing all carpets
Depositing ice-melt and shoveling snow as necessary during inclement weather
Completing all job-related tasks assigned by Property Manager