Groundskeeper / Maintenance Tech

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a dependable, hands-on Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residential community.

In this role, you will be responsible for the upkeep of outdoor spaces, landscaping, walkways, building exteriors, and common areas. You will perform routine groundskeeping, cleaning, trash removal, seasonal maintenance, and basic outdoor tasks while helping identify and report property maintenance and safety concerns.

Working closely with the Property Manager and Assistant Property Manager, you will play an important role in keeping the property well-maintained, attractive, and comfortable for residents and visitors.

The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and is comfortable performing physical tasks outdoors in different weather conditions.

• Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and overall condition of the property's grounds and outdoor spaces.
  

• Remove trash, debris, and other waste from designated areas.
  

• Clean and maintain building exteriors, walkways, sidewalks, stairs, driveways, and common areas.
  

• Keep landscaping, gardens, and outdoor seating areas neat and free of debris.
  

• Perform seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice removal when necessary.
  

• Complete light excavation and basic ground work using shovels, picks, and other hand tools.
  

• Identify and address potential outdoor hazards to help maintain a safe environment.
  

• Regularly inspect the property grounds and report maintenance issues, damage, or safety concerns.
  

• Coordinate with appropriate maintenance personnel when repairs require specialized skills or equipment.
  

• Observe and report unusual activity, unauthorized occupants, suspected illegal activity, or other property-related concerns.
  

• Follow established safety procedures, emergency protocols, and company policies.
  

• Keep tools, supplies, and assigned work areas clean and organized.
  

• Assist the Property Manager and Assistant Property Manager with property upkeep and other assigned projects.
  

• Communicate property concerns and completed tasks to management.
  

• Follow instructions and complete assigned responsibilities reliably and efficiently.
  

• Wear the required company-provided uniform and identification badge during working hours, as applicable.
  

• Previous experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, janitorial services, maintenance, property management, or a related field is preferred.
  

• Comfortable performing physical work outdoors throughout the workday.
  

• Able to lift and carry materials, bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
  

• Familiarity with basic hand tools and light ground work.
  

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining clean, orderly, and attractive surroundings.
  

• Ability to recognize and report maintenance problems, safety hazards, and unusual property conditions.
  

• Dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
  

• Willingness to follow directions, safety procedures, and established company policies.
  

• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the property management team.
  

• Willingness to perform seasonal outdoor work and weather-related duties as needed.
  

The ideal candidate is hardworking, reliable, and takes ownership of keeping the property in excellent condition. You understand the importance of maintaining clean outdoor spaces, addressing potential safety concerns, and supporting the property's daily operations.

You should be comfortable with hands-on work, able to recognize when an issue requires additional maintenance support, and willing to assist the property management team wherever needed.

• Employment Type: Independent Contractor
  

• Work Arrangement: In-person
  

• Compensation: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
  

• Uniform and Identification: Provided as applicable
  

• Additional Terms: Any additional compensation or benefits will be discussed based on the engagement arrangement and applicable company policies.
  

If you enjoy hands-on outdoor work and take pride in creating clean, safe, and well-maintained surroundings, this is an opportunity to contribute directly to the quality and appearance of a residential community.