Groundskeeper

Related • Colonial Heights, VA

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About The Position

The Groundskeeper supports the appearance, safety, and cleanliness of the community by maintaining exterior grounds, common areas, and property amenities. The role helps create a welcoming environment for residents, guests, and team members while ensuring the property reflects company standards. The Groundskeeper maintains cleanliness and hygiene across shared spaces and provides courteous, professional service.

Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Comfort working with and around cleaning agents and equipment.
• Ability to follow direction, work independently, and manage assigned tasks.
• Strong time-management skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation.
• Schedule flexibility, including ability to work weekends when necessary to meet property maintenance demands.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Personal appearance and dress compatible with company standards.
• Demonstrated accountability, reliability, ownership, precision, resilience, proactive problem-solving, and willingness to engage in learning and development.
• Ability to foster teamwork, collaboration, empathy, respect, and a resident-centered environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous groundskeeping, janitorial, or property maintenance experience.
• Light maintenance experience, including unit turns.
• Snow removal and landscaping experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete requests in a timely manner and interact with residents to ensure their needs are met.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of property grounds, walkways, parking areas, and common spaces.
• Perform routine landscaping tasks, including trash removal, sweeping, debris cleanup, and seasonal preparation.
• Assist with light maintenance, minor repairs, and preventative upkeep.
• Support the maintenance team with property turns, inspections, and preparation of vacant units as needed.
• Monitor exterior lighting and promptly report safety concerns or maintenance issues.
• Keep tools, equipment, and supplies organized and safe, and assist with inventory control.
• Follow company safety guidelines and comply with property standards.
• Provide courteous and professional service to residents and team members, and represent the community with a positive attitude.
• Assist with snow removal or weather-related preparation as required.
• Perform light maintenance tasks such as replacing air filters, minor touch-ups, and basic repairs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Benefits

• 19 or more days of paid time off.
• Choice of medical, vision, and dental options.
• Life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k), flexible spending account, and health savings account.
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid leave and disability programs.
• Mental health resources, including counseling.
• Fertility benefits, including surrogacy and adoption assistance.
• Paid time off to volunteer and matching charitable donations.
• Learning and training programs.
• Tuition and certification reimbursement.
• Internal advancement opportunities.
• Annual performance bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed