Grounds Keeper

The Watermark at Marco Island • Marco Island, FL

6h • Onsite

About The Position

At Watermark Retirement Communities, we've been a trusted leader in senior living for over 30 years, driven by our commitment to building an innovative, compassionate culture for both residents and associates. When you step into one of our communities, you’ll immediately feel the difference—a genuine atmosphere of connection, care, and belonging. We call it "Creating Ripples." Join our forward-thinking team where every day you’re empowered to slow down, find purpose in each moment, and make meaningful impacts that ripple across lives. At Watermark, we celebrate life, stories, and the incredible human connections that make us stronger together. We take pride in our talented, compassionate associates and value the unique contributions each person brings. Be part of something bigger—help us shape culture, one story at a time. Bring your passion and strong work ethic to us! We are looking for a lover of nature to maintain our grounds, gardens, flowerbeds, shrubbery, trees and lawns. Maintain the lawns on a seasonal basis. Trim, prune, shape, and plant various trees, bushes, shrubs and other plants as directed by the Maintenance Director. Maintain gardens, flowerbeds and shrubbery as necessary. Maintain all outside water lines and equipment as necessary. Keep grounds free of debris and hazards. Provide preventative maintenance on equipment and general maintenance within and around the community as needed.

Requirements

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid Drivers’ License
• Must possess minor carpentry, painting and mechanical skills

Nice To Haves

• Previous grounds keeping is preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain our grounds, gardens, flowerbeds, shrubbery, trees and lawns
• Maintain the lawns on a seasonal basis
• Trim, prune, shape, and plant various trees, bushes, shrubs and other plants as directed by the Maintenance Director
• Maintain gardens, flowerbeds and shrubbery as necessary
• Maintain all outside water lines and equipment as necessary
• Keep grounds free of debris and hazards
• Provide preventative maintenance on equipment and general maintenance within and around the community as needed

Benefits

• Great benefits
• Excellent national and regional support
• Great opportunity to grow with a growing senior housing company
• An extraordinary company culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees