Service Associate - Groundskeeper

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA

Listing for: HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10

Job specializations:

Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Groundskeeper
Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Groundskeeper

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for daily pool and grounds maintenance for an apartment community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Remove trash (i.e., papers, cups, cigarette/cigar butts, boxes, pet waste, etc.) from office areas and apartment community common areas daily.

Clean and maintain pool daily. Monitor and maintain proper chemical balance of pool water. Update pool logs and/or records.

Check gates to pool area for proper operation and ensure that they are always secured.

Clean carpets in vacant and occupied units as directed by Lead Maintenance.

Water property plants, flowers, and grass in between scheduled visits or in absence of lawn care contractor. Report any malfunctions of irrigation system to Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager.

Power washing as preventative maintenance.

Trash removal from vacant units.

Assist Housekeeper with cleaning office, grounds, common areas and vacant apartments.

EXPERIENCE OR SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

Six (6) months stable employment in customer service or another related field. The skills needed for this position can be learned on-the-job.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND TRAININGDEGREES AND DIPLOMAS

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; not required.

TRAINING/CERTIFICATES/ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

Entry level position. On the job training is available.
Must have certifications/permits required by the city or state to perform job responsibilities (i.e., pool operations).

SPECIFIC SKILLS/EQUIPMENT (but not limited to)

Carpet/Steam cleaning machine/Wet-Dry Vacuum, preferred.
Broom/rake and Leaf/Trash blowing machine.
Pool chemical testing procedures and kits, preferred.

Previous experience with tools/equipment needed for apartment make‑ready duties preferred.

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