Groundskeeper, Multifamily

Cushman & Wakefield • Hutto, TX

3d • $19 - $22

About The Position

The Groundskeeper is a member of the maintenance staff who works directly with the Maintenance Supervisor and office staff to help maintain the apartment community and provide service to residents. The role is responsible for the upkeep of the property’s landscaping and exterior appearance, including cleaning public areas, maintaining plants and grass, removing snow, and cleaning or routinely maintaining the pool. The Groundskeeper may also assist the maintenance staff with other projects and perform other related duties as assigned. The position follows company uniform and professional appearance standards and requires compliance with safety procedures and care of company tools and equipment.

The role involves regular outdoor work between properties in varying weather conditions, as well as use of standard office equipment. Physical activities include extended standing and walking, climbing stairs or ladders, operating office machinery, traveling up to 10% of the time, and lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Evening or weekend on-call availability may be required for emergencies.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or education from a trade, technical, or vocational school.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends on call in case of an emergency.
• Ability to take direction in English or Spanish.
• Professional and courteous conduct.
• Ability to identify and understand another person’s speech.
• Punctuality and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Ability to practice necessary safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to read and understand written information.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods and climb stairs, ladders, or step stools.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects using up to 50 pounds of force.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time and work outdoors between buildings in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the property’s landscape and exterior appearance, including cleaning driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, exterior hallways, and other public areas.
• Maintain property flowerbeds, plants, and grass areas.
• Remove snow and clean or routinely maintain the pool.
• Address residents’ concerns and maintenance needs in a friendly and professional manner.
• Assist the maintenance staff with other projects as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Follow Cushman & Wakefield uniform and professional appearance standards.
• Follow safety procedures and safeguard company tools and equipment.

Benefits

• 120 hours of paid time off annually, prorated upon hire.
• 40 hours of sick time annually, prorated upon hire.
• Two volunteer days annually.
• 12 or more company holidays annually.
• Paid parental leave.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, with supplementary benefit options including pet insurance and pre-tax spending accounts.
• Early access to pay.
• Company discounts program.
• Personal and professional development resources, including LinkedIn Learning.
• Employee Assistance Program and counseling services.
• Eligible employees may enroll in flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, and disability insurance programs.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED