Groundskeeper

S L Nusbaum Realty Co•Petersburg, VA

23d•$16 - $18

About The Position

The Groundskeeper maintains the property in a clean, safe, and attractive condition and performs related functions as required. The position is considered essential to community operations, so consistent attendance is essential to performing duties effectively and supporting team workflow and communication. Work hours coincide with the community’s hours of operation, and weekend work may be required as necessary.

Requirements

Ability to read and write in English.
Valid driver’s license if operating a vehicle.
Ability to perform physical activities including typing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing stairs, or standing for periods of time.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
Consistent attendance is essential.
May be required to work weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

Greet residents, prospects, and visitors and help them feel welcome and comfortable.
Remove and dispose of trash from grounds, parking lots, hallways, laundries, apartments, and the rental office.
Repair fences.
Enhance the appearance of common areas by cleaning the pool and playgrounds, weeding lawns and flower beds, placing mulch, and pruning trees.
Routinely inspect grounds, including natural terrain, for trip hazards such as visible holes or divots.
Mow and trim the lawn as needed.
Perform minor repairs using hand tools.
Clean roofs and gutters.
Paint signage.
Perform other duties as assigned.