Groundskeeper (Part-time)

American Property Management•Woodland, CA

24d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

American Property Management is hiring a part-time Groundskeeper for The Woodland Apartments, a 224-unit garden-style apartment community built in 2012. The position is on-site and scheduled Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Flexibility to work additional hours may be required to meet company or project needs. Applicants must live within 30 miles of the property, have reliable transportation, and cannot be current residents of the property. Any relocation must be completed before the start date. The Groundskeeper maintains the property’s grounds, buildings, amenities, and common areas to company standards, helping preserve cleanliness, safety, and curb appeal. The role includes outdoor landscaping and upkeep, cleaning community spaces, assisting with general maintenance, coordinating with the Maintenance Supervisor and landscaping vendors, and communicating courteously with residents, applicants, and vendors. Candidates need outdoor work experience, customer service experience, experience with landscaping tools, and a high school diploma or GED. The role requires the employee’s own basic hand tools; the property provides power tools as required. Compensation is $20–$21 per hour, with monthly leasing bonus incentives. The company also describes competitive starting wages, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a positive and collaborative work environment, team-building activities, and training and development opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience and willingness to work outdoors.
Experience providing customer service to residents and/or customers.
Experience using power washers, leaf blowers, and other landscaping tools.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Positive outlook and collaborative approach.
Responsibility and pride in work.
Fluent English with strong reading, speaking, and writing skills.
Must have own basic hand tools.
Must live within 30 miles of the property and have reliable transportation.
Must not be a current resident of the property.
If relocating, relocation must be completed before the start date.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of multifamily or hotel groundskeeping/landscaping experience within the last 10 years is preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicate courteously with residents, applicants, and vendors.
Maintain timecards and reports.
Keep work and storage areas orderly.
Maintain dumpster areas and buildings daily, ensuring curb appeal meets company standards.
Keep community amenities clean and maintained, including the pool, fitness center, pet stations, outdoor cooking areas, and office spaces.
Coordinate with the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure contracted landscaping vendors perform work to APM standards.
Clean and maintain community restrooms daily.
Maintain the pool and/or spa area, including vacuuming, sweeping, and cleaning furniture, to provide a safe and welcoming environment.
Assist with painting, cleaning, and general maintenance tasks as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
Help maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
Maintain grounds, including mowing and trimming lawns when needed.
Keep entries, walks, and driveways clear of debris.
Ensure equipment is safe to operate and operators are properly trained.
Help ensure the irrigation system operates properly and check sprinkler heads daily.
Clean exterior doors, entryways, and landings weekly.
Perform additional duties as assigned.