Apartment Groundsperson

Join Kay Apartment Communities' **NC Specialist** team at our **_584_**-unit apartment community in **_Suitland, MD._** At Kay, we call this position **NC specialist** because you, along with your team, are responsible for keeping all areas of the property **N**eat and **C**lean (**NC**), free of trash, debris. As part of Kay's service department, you are responsible for maintaining the physical integrity of our properties and committed to providing exceptional customer service and a pleasant living experience for our residents. The **NC specialist** reports to the service manager/service supervisor or community manager.

**Responsibilities**
- Maintain excellent curb appeal by keeping all public and common areas of the community neat and clean
- Clean grounds and remove all trash and debris, sweep sidewalks and pathways
- Clean and maintain all common areas, including but not limited to, the pool deck, laundry rooms, parking areas, mail rooms, corridors, stairwells and hallways, storage room and maintenance shops
- Remove trash from office areas
- Maintain dumpster areas neat by removing/relocating bulk trash
- Assist team in the summer by watering flowerbeds and planters and keeping walkways free of snow and ice in the winter
- Assist in the preparation of apartments to be rented
- Deliver resident correspondences/announcement
- Assist service contractors
- Provide exceptional customer service and effectively communicate with residents, guests, visitors and staff within company policies and Fair Housing laws.
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- No prior grounds experience is required
- Adhere all to safety work practices
- Ability to work independently and professionally
- Attention to detail in cleaning and maintaining the community
- Excellent customer service skills
- Must work extended hours (including after hours and weekends)
- Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

**Our exceptional benefits package**
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Vacation/sick leave
- 401(K) retirement savings plan
- Life insurance
- Overtime pay
- Rent discount
- Training

**Pre-employment requirements**
- Criminal background check
- Kay Apartment Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer_