Groundskeeper - Part-Time

Carter Funds LLC•Huntsville, AL

45d

About The Position

The Groundskeeper maintains the community’s common areas, grounds, equipment, and related facilities at The Alexandria, a 258-unit garden-style property. The role includes daily inspections and upkeep, trash and irrigation oversight, seasonal pool maintenance, custodial work, and scheduled on-call duties. The Groundskeeper follows schedules assigned by the Service Manager, reports equipment or security-system repairs to a supervisor, and maintains records and inventory for equipment and tools.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
Ability to work outdoors in the climate of the region where the property is located.
Ability to safely use manual and power tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to safely carry, set up, and climb ladders and sections of scaffolding weighing up to 125 pounds and reaching heights of 40 feet.
Ability to assist with safe transportation and setup of appliances, furniture, building materials, tools, supplies, and equipment weighing up to 250 pounds, using hand trucks and potentially climbing flights of stairs.

Nice To Haves

One year of groundskeeping experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

Inspect common areas daily.
Keep the office and shop clean and orderly.
Enforce property trash standards and issue trash notices.
Check irrigation weekly.
Oversee the trash compactor and perform seasonal pool maintenance.
During scheduled on-call weekends, operate the trash compactor, check the pool, and complete chemical readings.
Keep the community, parking lots, and breezeways free of garbage, clutter, and debris.
Perform custodial duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, removing trash, and cleaning windows.
Follow schedules assigned by the Service Manager.
Ensure gated entrances and security-service equipment remain operable and report repair needs to a supervisor.
Maintain records of scheduled equipment maintenance according to manufacturers’ recommendations and operating manuals.
Monitor and maintain accurate inventory of tools and equipment.
Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment use to improve efficiency.