Groundskeeper - Union on Thompson

MidTN Volunteer Properties • Nashville, TN

16d

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and curb appeal of the apartment community. The role ensures that outdoor areas, common spaces, and amenities are well-kept, safe, and welcoming for residents, guests, and prospective residents. The position includes grounds and common-area upkeep, seasonal outdoor tasks, reporting maintenance or safety concerns, and assisting the maintenance team as needed.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of and ability to operate landscaping equipment and maintenance tools.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to frequently walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and time management skills.
• Must provide proof of a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of common areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, breezeways, stairwells, and amenity spaces.
• Conduct daily property walks to remove trash, debris, and litter from grounds and landscaped areas.
• Oversee landscaping vendors and provide assistance as needed.
• Assist with seasonal landscaping tasks such as leaf removal, mulching, and snow or ice removal, if requested.
• Empty trash receptacles and keep dumpster areas clean and orderly.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or property damage to the maintenance team and Community Manager.
• Assist the maintenance team with minor tasks and unit turns as needed.
• Comply with safety standards and company policies.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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