JANITOR AND GroUNDSKEEPER

POSITION SUMMARY 

Amherst Innovative Living, LLC (AIL) is a Massachusetts-based firm specializing in managing the finest living communities in the area. With six operational communities, AIL leads the market in offering unparalleled customer service and living experiences. We seek a full-time, hard-working, proactive, and reliable Janitor and Groundskeeper to provide daily cleaning, landscaping, trash and snow removal, and preventative maintenance for a growing portfolio of apartments. The goal is to ensure facilities are always in excellent, clean and safe condition, encouraging residents to "Love Where They Live”. The incumbent works under the direction of senior personnel in the functional area and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

The duties listed below are representative of the essential job functions and are not exclusive. These may change, or new ones assigned with or without prior notice.

  • Clean and sanitize common areas, bathrooms, offices, models, and fitness centers

  • Prepare apartments for move-ins and transfers

  • Maintain outdoor spaces: landscaping, trash/recycling, snow removal

  • Complete work orders for non-routine cleaning and community improvement projects

  • Track inventory of janitorial supplies and assist maintenance staff

  • Communicate effectively with residents and management

  • Deliver excellent customer service to residents

TURNOVER PERIODS (TURN)

There are three turnover periods annually, called TURN:  

6/17/2025 - 7/5/2025

7/18/ 2025 - 8/2/2025

8/15/2025 - 9/6/2025
Applicants should be available to work all three periods. During TURN, the company is open consecutive days for extended hours. Overtime is paid at time and half for hours worked over 40 in a work week (Monday through Sunday).  

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

  • High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred

  • At least 1 year of janitorial and/or landscaping experience

  • Basic English and math skills; ability to multitask

  • Must successfully pass background screening

  • Positive attitude, professionalism, and team-oriented mindset

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

COMPUTER EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Familiar with Google Workspace (GMail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets)

  • Familiar with Slack

  • Experience with Entrata preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Lift/move up to 50 lbs unassisted

  • Stand, walk, bend, and climb stairs for extended periods

  • Travel between local communities

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS:

Amherst Innovative Living, LLC (AIL) is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our residents, employees and visitors. The COVID-19 Precautions and Isolation Policy, as amended from time to time, is to be followed by all employees. This policy outlines what to do if an employee is in any of the following situations:

  • Experiencing COVID-19 symptoms

  • Exposed to someone who tests positive for COVID-19

  • Tests positive for COVID-19

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Starts at $18.00 per hour, plus Overtime

Benefits:

  • Health insurance reimbursement

  • Paid Time Off

  • Sick Time

  • Paid Family Medical Leave

  • Referral Program

  • Cell Phone Reimbursement

  • Parking Decal

If you'd like to apply for any open position, please email your full name, phone number, position you are interested in and current resume to HR@amherstinnovative.com.

EEO STATEMENT:

Amherst Innovative Living, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, military service, or other status protected by state or federal law.