Groundskeeper - Apopka, FL

IRT Living (Independence Realty Trust)•Apopka, FL

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About The Position

Join our team as a Groundskeeper and play a vital role in maintaining the beauty and curb appeal of our community. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for keeping our property's grounds in top shape-ensuring a safe, attractive environment for residents and visitors alike. If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a supportive team that values quality and community, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in property management and maintenance.

Requirements

Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally; capable of frequent bending, lifting, climbing, and working outdoors in various conditions
Strong communication skills-both verbal and written
Valid driver's license required (for operating golf carts or company vehicles)
Requirement: Must be able to attend a company paid, multi-day, out of state training within 2 weeks of start date.

Responsibilities

Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the community's grounds, common areas, and amenities
Perform routine landscaping tasks, including mowing, edging, weeding, trimming, and watering
Remove trash and debris from sidewalks, parking lots, and other outdoor areas
Assist with seasonal maintenance such as snow/ice removal or leaf cleanup
Report any maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or property damage to the Service Team
Power wash building exteriors, walkways, and other surfaces as needed
Clean and maintain outdoor furniture, signage, and recreational areas
Support the maintenance team with light tasks as requested
Ensure all equipment and tools are used safely and maintained in good working condition

Benefits

Comprehensive Training: Company-paid, in-person training in Tampa, FL, to set you up for success.
Growth Opportunities: Ongoing development programs to support your career advancement.
Recognition & Appreciation: We celebrate individual and team achievements through various initiatives.
Stability & Success: Join a best-in-class operator with a strong history and commitment to a sustainable future.
Excellent Compensation: Competitive base pay plus commissions, bonuses, and stock awards.
Employee Ownership: Stock awards within your first year of employment.
Benefits: Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision insurance, rent discounts, generous PTO, paid holidays, 100% company-paid insurance (Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability), and a 401(k) with a 100% company match (up to 4%).

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