Edgar (Lytle Tower) Part Time Groundskeeper Opening!

Job Description

Job Description

Rookwood Properties is a diversified developer, owner, and manager of both residential and commercial properties in Ohio, Kentucky, and South Carolina. Established in 1966, Rookwood Properties takes pride in delivering professional service, a responsive and dedicated staff, and meticulous attention to detail. Whether you are seeking office, retail, or warehouse space, or an apartment, Rookwood Properties provides exceptional value in the market.

Join us and take advantage of the benefits you deserve: 

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company-matched contributions.
• Employee Housing Discounts
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development, as well as company-sponsored events.

Job Title: Part-Time Groundskeeper – 20 hours a week 

Location: Edgar Apartments (fka - Lytle Tower) 405 Broadway Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Salary/rate: $18-$18.5/hour

The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of the property. This position plays an important role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities:

• Clean grounds and remove litter daily.
• Perform general upkeep of property grounds.
• Collect and properly dispose of trash and debris.
• Maintain walkways, parking areas, and common outdoor spaces in clean and safe conditions.
• Report any safety hazards, damage, or maintenance concerns to the Property Manager.
• Work cooperatively with residents, co-workers, and supervisors.

Qualifications: 

• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and maintain focus on safety.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Dependable and punctual, with strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to interact respectfully and professionally with residents and staff.
• Physical ability to lift and carry moderate weights and to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

**A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

As a condition of employment, satisfactory background and MVR checks are required.

EEO Statement: Rookwood Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. The company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.  We recognize that diversity and inclusion are key drivers of our company's success.

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