Floating Grounds Technician & Maintenance Technician I

Description

GSF Properties Inc. is seeking a Floating Grounds Technician & Maintenance Technician I in Merced, CA—join a dynamic property management team!

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining grounds for two properties and ensuring a clean, well-kept, and visually appealing environment within this newly developed community. Primary duties include performing routine janitorial upkeep, removing debris, and maintaining outdoor areas such as walkways, parking lots, and common spaces in a clean and presentable condition. This position plays an important role in supporting overall curb appeal and enhancing the resident experience. A valid California driver’s license is required.

You will also assist with light maintenance duties, including unit turns, touch-ups, and warranty-related replacements, helping maintain the property to high standards and in alignment with ownership expectations.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (float between two properties in Merced)
Compensation: $18.00–$21.00 per hour, plus benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Manager and Portfolio Manager to prioritize tasks, schedule vendors, and ensure overall property standards are met
• Maintain overall cleanliness and curb appeal of the property, including grounds, common areas, and walkways
• Perform routine janitorial duties such as trash removal, pressure washing, and general cleaning of shared spaces
• Monitor and maintain trash areas to ensure cleanliness and proper disposal
• Conduct regular inspections of the property and report any maintenance or safety concerns
• Complete work orders in a timely manner, focusing on light maintenance such as touch-ups and minor repairs
• Assist with unit turns by preparing apartments to be clean and market-ready
• Support warranty-related repairs and replacements as needed
• Maintain positive relationships with residents and vendors through professional communication
• Assist with property inspections and help identify necessary corrective actions
• Coordinate with management to schedule vendors and maintain necessary supplies
• Follow direction from the Manager and Supervisor on daily assignments and property needs

GSF Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee assistance program
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Holidays
• Vacation

To learn more about GSF Properties, please visit our website at https://www.gsfpi.com/

Requirements

Job Requirements for Floating Grounds Technician & Maintenance Technician I:

• At least 1 year of experience in janitorial, groundskeeping, or light maintenance (preferred)
• Basic knowledge of minor repairs, touch-ups, and general upkeep
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and curb appeal
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently and on a team
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work outdoors in varying conditions
• Willingness to follow direction and respond to on-call or emergency needs
• Available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; and float between two properties in Merced
• Reliable transportation and valid CA license