Groundskeeper/Maintenance Assistant -… at Simpson Housing · Boston

Overview

Simpson Housing is a large, fully-integrated real estate company with an enthusiastic entrepreneurial spirit. For 75 years, we have acquired, developed, built, and managed luxury apartment communities in highly desirable locations throughout the United States. We are driven by our Mission and Core Values and believe that our most valuable asset is our team.

Simpson Housing is committed to be a trusted leader in the multifamily industry. Our mission is to provide an exceptional employee experience, award-winning customer service, long-term value to our investors, and enhance our local communities.

Responsibilities

Groundskeeper/Maintenance Assistant - Velo Forest Hills Apartment Homes (a premier class A 250-unit mid-rise community located in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood near the MBTA Orange Line station – just a few stops from downtown Boston) – Boston, MA

We are proud to have been voted by our employees as a 2024 - 2026 USA Best Workplace in USA TODAY and as a 2024 and 2025 Top 15 workplace in the Real Estate Industry !

As a key member of our property maintenance team, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring your property maintains exceptional curb appeal by keeping the grounds and buildings clean and properly maintained
• Assisting in lawn and landscape maintenance including repair/adjustment of sprinklers
• Removing snow from walkways
• Assisting maintenance team members with apartment make-readies including painting and touch-up
• Delivering superior customer service and exemplifying professionalism at all times

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of basic maintenance and/or general labor experience preferred
• Strong customer service orientation required

What Simpson Can Offer You:

As an industry leader, we understand what it takes to be successful in today’s competitive marketplace. Just as you’re unique in your skills, experience, and personality, each of our jobs has a curated set of benefits specific to the position.

Simpson is proud to offer you:

• Substantial discount on rent (certain restrictions apply) – 20% standard discount, 35% for on-call team members, 40% for on-call team members after 3 years of service
• Shoe stipend – twice per year we will reimburse max of $125
• Uniforms provided – new uniforms ordered twice per year
• On-call bonus (if applicable) – for every week of scheduled on-call duty, you will receive a $100 bonus
• Quarterly service bonus – earn up to 6% of your salary based on performance, paid quarterly
• Generous paid time off (PTO) program for full-time employees– all team members start at 15 days per year
• Additional paid days off: 9 holidays, 2 floating holidays, and 2 designated wellness days
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match –100% employer match of contributions up to $3,500 per year

Why work for Simpson? You might want to ask one of our employees that question. Our business is focused on community and improving the lives of those around us. We aim to deliver happiness while managing our communities and residents, engaging in our local communities, and creating a rewarding experience for our employees. Our supportive community of team members are welcoming and celebrate each other’s differences. Their commitment to service continues to strengthen the Simpson name.

If this sounds like the type of company that you would like to work for, we would like to hear from you. Find out where your talents can take you by applying today!

Pay Range: $18.30 - $19.75 per hour

This pay range is approximate and the actual pay received may vary dependent upon certain factors such as related job experience, education, training, professional/industry certifications, etc. Please note this pay range does not include any additional compensation this position may be eligible for as listed above, such as commissions or bonuses.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Simpson Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day shift, On call, Overtime

Keyword Search:

Real Estate, Multifamily, Apartments, Building Maintenance, Technician, HVAC, Makeready, Facilities, Building Engineer, Landscape, Grounds, Groundskeeper

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Location : City

Boston

Location : State/Province

MA