Groundskeeper

SDK Village Green is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper to play a critical role in the success of our property by maintaining and beautifying property grounds and ensuring a safe, clean and visually appealing living environment for our residents.

This position is based in Budd Lake, NJ.

About the Position

As our groundskeeper, you will…

• Model behavior that is aligned with SDK values when interacting with anyone associated with SDK.
• Ensure the property (indoor and outdoor) is in pristine and safe condition while meeting all SDK standards.
• Proactively take measures to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the property grounds.
• Clear garbage and debris across the property and ensure all pathways are clean and accessible.
• Support the maintenance team with various projects as assigned.
• Routinely inspect property grounds (indoor and outdoor) to identify potential issues and address as needed.
• Prepare for inclement weather and safeguard the property (e.g., snow removal or address flooding).
• Perform all work following SDK policies, procedures, safety and health regulations and applicable laws.
• Address safety hazards and ensures compliance with health and safety standards.
• Assist the maintenance team with day-to-day tasks such as removal and installation of appliances.
• Complete landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, raking, planting and maintaining the health of the grounds if applicable.
• Performs other related duties proactively and as assigned.

About Your Professional Background & Skills

• A minimum of 1 year of groundskeeping experience in a multifamily environment.
• Working knowledge of groundskeeping best practices.
• Exceptional follow-through and attention to detail skills.
• Great customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable with office technology such as MSOffice.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid license.
• Possess stellar references and a stable employment history.
• Must be able to work with any employer in the US without any restrictions whatsoever.

About Us, Pay, Benefits & Culture

SDK Apartments is a real estate investment, development and property management group with an established portfolio of residential communities and commercial properties across multiple states.

SDK’s tradition of giving back to the community extends to the way we care for our residents and employees. Our unique backgrounds, perspectives and skills make us a truly diverse team. We collaborate effectively to achieve our goals and strive to be the best in our asset class. We embrace learning opportunities to further our personal and professional growth and support each other genuinely.

Our total rewards package includes competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, long term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, apartment discount program, flexible spending account, health savings account, a learning program, 401k with match when eligible, and the opportunity to work with the most dedicated team around!

The gross hourly pay range for this position is $17-18. The actual compensation will be based on factors unique to the candidate, including direct years of experience and depth of knowledge.

SDK does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws. SDK aims to foster and maintain a workplace where everyone can be their best selves, feel respected and included. Therefore, it’s our practice to actively and continually evaluate our people procedures so that we can offer the best possible experience to those interested in working with SDK. We encourage you to apply and look forward to meeting you. Good luck!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person