Grounds & Light Maintenance Technician - Fred Parris Towers

About the role

Join our team as a Grounds & Light Maintenance Technician in Little Rock, AR!

Do you take pride in keeping a property looking its best and enjoy a hands-on work environment? We're looking for a reliable Grounds & Light Maintenance Technician to support Fred Parris Towers, our 250-unit affordable housing community in Little Rock, AR. In this role, you'll help maintain clean, welcoming outdoor spaces, handle basic maintenance tasks, and assist the maintenance team with keeping the community safe, functional, and comfortable for residents throughout the year.

What You'll Do

• Maintain the grounds to ensure the properties are attractive, safe, and well-kept, including mowing, trimming, watering, weeding, and seasonal upkeep.
• Complete light maintenance and corrective repairs in apartments and common areas, including basic plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, lock changes, and fixture replacements.
• Assist with apartment make-readies by cleaning, painting, and preparing units for new residents.
• Perform daily property walks to keep the property & grounds clean, safe, and looking sharp.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment, and grounds.
• Support inventory control of tools, equipment, and supplies and assist outside vendors as needed.
• Interact professionally with residents, team members, and vendors while providing excellent customer service.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous maintenance & groundskeeping experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and general repairs.
• Ability to read and complete work orders and service requests accurately.
• Good communication skills, strong safety awareness, and a team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting up to 30+ pounds and working both indoors and outdoors.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay starting at $19-$22 an hour
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to support your health and well-being
• 18 days of paid time off plus 11.5 paid holidays each year
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous 6% company match
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave to support growing families
• Lifestyle Spending Account to help cover everyday wellness and personal expenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and resources
• Opportunities for long-term growth with a respected, mission-driven property management company

Gorman & Company is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer