Oakwood

Rainey Property Management•Dallas, TX

19d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Groundskeeper to join our on-site maintenance team. In this role, you’ll help maintain the appearance, safety, and cleanliness of the property's exterior and common areas. You’ll play an essential role in supporting the maintenance team by ensuring that residents, guests, and staff experience a clean and welcoming environment every day. If you're proactive, take pride in your work, and enjoy helping keep a property running smoothly, this is the perfect role for you.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in groundskeeping, janitorial work, or exterior maintenance (preferably in multifamily housing)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Good time management and ability to handle repetitive tasks efficiently
Basic understanding of landscaping tools, safety procedures, and minor repairs
Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with residents, staff, and vendors
Walk the property multiple times per day and stand for extended periods
Lift and carry items up to 50 lbs., including trash bags, tools, or landscaping equipment
Climb stairs and navigate uneven surfaces, including breezeways and outdoor walkways
Use hand tools, brooms, power washers, and other landscaping or janitorial equipment
Work in hot, cold, rainy, or snowy conditions depending on the season
Wear and use required PPE for all safety-related tasks
Maintain punctuality and reliable attendance for scheduled shifts

Responsibilities

Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of all exterior property areas including sidewalks, entryways, parking lots, dumpster enclosures, grassy areas, and community amenities
Pick up trash and debris daily throughout the property and report large items or illegal dumping to management
Clean common areas such as breezeways, stairwells, laundry rooms, and leasing office exteriors
Assist with seasonal upkeep including raking leaves, trimming bushes, spreading ice melt, or clearing walkways during cold weather
Perform minor exterior repairs such as fixing gates, fences, light fixtures, and walkways as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor
Report safety concerns, maintenance issues, and hazardous conditions immediately
Maintain inventory and proper care of groundskeeping tools and equipment
Assist with cleaning and prepping vacant units when needed, including trash-outs and light cleaning
Always wear the approved uniform and maintain a professional and respectful attitude
Follow OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures during all tasks
Ensure grounds and pathways are free from trip hazards and other dangerous conditions
Support overall community curb appeal by keeping high-traffic areas clean and well-maintained
Assist the maintenance team with project-based work, vendor coordination, and supply restocking
Participate in training and team meetings as needed
Complete other tasks as assigned by the Property Manager or Maintenance Supervisor