Groundskeeper

The Bainbridge Companies•Lutz, FL

About The Position

The Groundskeeper’s main goal is to provide curb appeal by keeping all areas of the community clean and attractive. The position maintains public and common areas and may respond to service requests and repairs using safe work practices and customer-service skills. The role is hourly, non-exempt, and eligible for overtime. The position requires a valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and use of the employee’s own vehicle to fulfill job functions. The Groundskeeper must wear career apparel according to company standards and commit to ongoing professional development and career growth. The job involves regular outdoor work in varying conditions, including heat, cold, dampness, and rain, along with light to moderate exposure to hazards such as chemicals, electrical equipment, machinery, tools, and lifting. Some low-level noise may occur when using power tools. Physical activities include standing, bending, crouching, pushing and pulling, carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders and stairs, and walking on rooftops. Appropriate safety equipment and safe work practices are required.

Requirements

No specific level of education is required.
Fluently read and write English for safety and productivity reasons.
Accurately perform basic mathematical functions.
No specific level of experience is required.
Hold a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
Have access to a personal vehicle to fulfill the job’s functions.
Use general cleaning equipment and tools, including hand tools, paint equipment, ladders, cleaning chemicals, vacuums, blowers, and hoses.
Perform physical tasks including lifting, moving, or carrying materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; climbing ladders and stairs; and walking on rooftops.
Have sufficient manual dexterity to operate small-motorized equipment.
Have the hearing, vision, color discrimination, and depth perception needed to operate and repair machines, wiring, and equipment.
Complete tasks while wearing appropriate safety equipment.

Responsibilities

Work with the service team to ensure excellent curb appeal at all times.
Maintain public and common areas in a clean, neat, and attractive condition.
Remove trash and litter; sweep sidewalks and pathways; perform basic gardening and weeding; and clean windows and common furniture.
Report physical safety hazards in the community to a supervisor.
Participate in company training classes and meetings as required.
Maintain superior customer service relationships with residents, co-workers, vendors, and the community.
Follow the company safety program, policies, and procedures.
Complete other tasks as assigned by the Property Manager.
Commit to ongoing professional development and career growth.
Wear career apparel according to company standards.