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Hawthorne Residential Partners

Part Time Groundskeeper at Hawthorne Residential Partners

1701 North Apartments - 1701 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd - Chapel Hill, NC - 27514Part-timeProperty StaffPosted 24 days ago
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<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Groundskeeper&nbsp;</strong></span> - <strong>Part Time</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>At&nbsp;<strong>Hawthorne Residential Partners</strong>,&nbsp;we’re&nbsp;looking for dependable, motivated, and hands-on maintenance professionals who take pride in creating clean, well-maintained, and welcoming communities. &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>We offer more than just a&nbsp;job,&nbsp;we offer a path to grow your skills, learn new trades, and build a career.&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;work alongside a team who will support you, challenge you, and cheer you on every step of the way. &nbsp;<br> &nbsp;<br><strong>Join a company&nbsp;</strong>where&nbsp;<strong>your work matters</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>your future is full of opportunity</strong>! &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Groundskeeper | Job Overview</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Groundskeepers play a vital role in creating an exceptional apartment community. As a Groundskeeper, you will&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;the overall cleanliness&nbsp;and&nbsp;appearance of&nbsp;the community’s exterior spaces. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and contributing to a clean and welcoming environment.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Groundskeeper&nbsp;| Education, Experience, and License Qualifications</strong><strong> </strong>  &nbsp;</p> <p>Education:  &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>High School or GED equivalent &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Experience:  &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Understanding and knowledge of yardwork and general facility maintenance   &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>One year of maintenance, repair, or HVAC experience is preferred but not&nbsp;required &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Licenses &amp; Certifications:  &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Valid Driver's License  &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Groundskeeper | Job Functions</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Ground Responsibilities</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Conduct thorough cleaning and pick-up of debris or trash throughout exterior areas of the property.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Maintain cleanliness of sidewalks, breezeways, parking lots, green spaces, and community signage areas.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ensure community trash receptacles,&nbsp;compactor&nbsp;areas, and pet stations are well-maintained and free of debris or&nbsp;large items&nbsp;around the perimeter.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist&nbsp;with light landscaping tasks including raking, weeding, trimming, and watering as directed by the maintenance team.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Maintain cleanliness and presentation of pool deck areas, courtyards, grilling stations, benches, and outdoor amenities.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Community Appearance Support</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Assist&nbsp;the maintenance team with light painting of curbs, signposts, and exterior touch-ups as needed.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Conduct light checks around the property and replace breezeway or exterior bulbs as needed.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Help&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;shop and storage areas in a clean and organized manner to support quick inventory assessment.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist&nbsp;with preparation of vacant, unoccupied apartments with light cleaning or removal of debris as requested&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Assist&nbsp;the team with the distribution of communications to residents’ doors.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist&nbsp;the maintenance team with seasonal tasks including storm/snow&nbsp;preparation or cleanup.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Promote&nbsp;good professional&nbsp;relations with residents, co-workers, and company staff. Through the LIVE IT culture,&nbsp;always&nbsp;display a friendly and courteous attitude toward prospects, residents, vendors, and other employees. Always&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;professionalism.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>What Makes Someone SOAR in This Role?</strong> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>Positive Attitude:&nbsp;</strong>Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven within their day-to-day operations. &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Willingness to Learn:&nbsp;</strong>Eager to&nbsp;grow&nbsp;skills with hands-on training. &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>People Service &amp; Customer-Focused:&nbsp;</strong>Daily commitment to providing excellent service by embracing our Live It culture of kindness,&nbsp;community&nbsp;and connection. &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Reliable:&nbsp;</strong>A dependable presence for the community and team. &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Work Schedule &amp; Availability</strong> &nbsp;<br>Groundskeepers&nbsp;work Monday through Friday, with 39 or less hours of scheduling per week during business hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.  &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Why Hawthorne?</strong></p> <p>Even in a part-time role, you are part of something bigger.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Hawthorne’s Total Rewards Package |</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Compensation and Benefits</strong><strong> </strong> &nbsp;</p> <p>Groundskeeper&nbsp;– Specific Benefits:&nbsp;Groundskeepers&nbsp;are&nbsp;eligible for a monthly renewal bonus program in addition to their hourly compensation.  &nbsp;</p> <p>Professional Benefits:&nbsp;<em>Groundskeeper&nbsp;Today – Maintenance&nbsp;Technician I&nbsp;Tomorrow!</em>  &nbsp;</p> <p>Our Career Path Program is offered to&nbsp;all of&nbsp;our employees.&nbsp;When you start at Hawthorne, we want to see you succeed and grow with us - that is why our Learning and Development team is committed to your career growth.   &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Professional Growth</strong></p> <ul> <li>Career Path Program opportunities</li> <li>Ongoing learning and development support</li> <li>Potential pathway into full-time maintenance roles</li> </ul> <p><strong>Health &amp; Wellness Perks</strong></p> <ul> <li>Free Premium Calm subscription</li> <li>Free Noom &amp; Noom Mood subscription</li> <li>Free Care.com Caregiver App subscription</li> <li>Annual gym reimbursement</li> <li>Financial wellness reimbursement</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li> <li>Hawthorne Cares Emergency Fund</li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Perks</strong></p> <ul> <li>Employee travel and retail discounts</li> <li>Discounts at fully furnished Hawthorne apartment suites</li> <li>Pet insurance discounts</li> <li>Community service and team-building opportunities</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Hawthorne is an equal opportunity employer.&nbsp;</span></p></div>

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