Skilled Maintenance Worker and Equipment Operator

Lake Caroline is a gated community, surrounding a 277- acre lake, with 22 miles of roads, 10 recreation areas, a swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, and numerous buildings for business and entertainment. We are currently hiring for a skilled maintenance crew member and equipment operator who will perform routine and preventative maintenance on Lake Caroline property as part of a team. These tasks include but are not limited to; painting, carpentry, minor electrical, landscaping, grass cutting, cleaning, etc. You may be building a dock, painting a building, driving a tractor, taking trees down, clearing a ditch, cutting the dam, raking the beaches, water testing, plowing snow, repairing a road, cleaning bathrooms, mopping floors, planting flowers, or building a playground. This varied type of work will be the majority of your day-to-day tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs routine, repetitive daily inspection and necessary maintenance of LCPOA grounds.
• Equipment operating in mowing, leaf-removal, snow-removal, ditch cleaning, operating front end loader, backhoe, dump trucks, tractors, bush hogs, finish mowers, chippers, excavators, skid steers, and other motorized equipment.
• Roadside vegetation control, drainage maintenance, pavement maintenance and repair.
• Performs needed preventive maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
• Works as a team on projects on various types.
• Adheres strictly to safety rules, regulations and safe work practices.
• Maintain accurate records of preventative maintenance schedules

Required Experience:

• MUST have experience in the operation of various types of equipment used in grounds maintenance.
• Carpentry skills preferred!
• Have excellent time management and problem-solving skills, great attention to detail,and be proactive with the ability to work unsupervised.
• Good physical condition, strength, and manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of safety precautions and requirements for safe operation of construction equipment.
• Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to handle complaints and express a positive service-oriented attitude.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and stack objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and frequently exert 10 to 20 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects.
• Work involves frequent periods of standing and walking, which may include climbing ladders.
• Work involves stooping, kneeling, crouching, twisting/turning and reaching, bending at the waist, sometimes working on steep grades.
• Indoor/out-door work environment with exposure to weather extremes.

Required Education and Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. No motor vehicle tickets in the past 3 years. No reckless driving.
• Ability to obtain Coast Guard approved, Virginia Boater Safety Education Course.

Some of the benefits you'll enjoy as an employee of Lake Caroline Property Owners' Association:

• Paid time off (vacation/sick leave)
• 11 Federal holidays off
• Your birthday off paid
• Excellent healthcare insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance & Short-term Disability
• Simple IRA

Salary listed is the starting range on a scale that will be commensurate with your skill level.

Lake Caroline Property Owners' Association is a drug and alcohol free workplace and conducts an initial drug screen, background check, and driving record check upon offer of employment, as well as random drug screening.

WE HAVE A ZERO TOLERANCE DRUG POLICY!

Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person