FULL-TIME Houseperson

EOS Hospitality•Key West, FL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Groundskeeper / Houseperson is primarily responsible for maintaining the hotel’s exterior grounds, landscaping, and outdoor public areas to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment. The position also supports the Housekeeping department by maintaining interior public spaces and assisting with operational needs as required. This role helps preserve property standards, ensure safety, and support guest satisfaction.

Requirements

Ability to work outdoors in heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Previous groundskeeping, landscaping, housekeeping, or general maintenance experience.
Basic knowledge of landscaping equipment and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Maintain landscaped areas, lawns, walkways, parking areas, pool surroundings, and exterior public spaces.
Perform landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, planting, and watering.
Remove trash, debris, leaves, and fallen branches from property grounds daily.
Inspect exterior areas for safety hazards and promptly report maintenance concerns.
Monitor irrigation systems and notify management of malfunctions.
Keep outdoor furniture, signage, and guest-facing exterior elements clean and orderly.
Support storm preparation and post-storm cleanup.
Safely operate and maintain landscaping tools and equipment in accordance with safety standards.
Clean and maintain public restrooms, hallways, stairwells, elevators, and back-of-house areas.
Empty trash and remove soiled linens from housekeeping carts and guest rooms as assigned.
Restock housekeeping supplies and assist with supply organization.
Move furniture and assist with special cleaning projects as directed.
Maintain interior public spaces according to hotel standards.
Respond courteously to guest questions and provide assistance as needed.
Follow hotel safety procedures and emergency protocols.
Immediately report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or maintenance concerns.