Groundskeeper

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance, cleanliness, and curb appeal of the apartment community. This role ensures that all outdoor areas, common spaces, and amenities are well-kept, safe, and welcoming for residents, guests, and prospective residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain the cleanliness of all common areas, including sidewalks, parking lots, breezeways, stairwells, and amenity spaces
• Perform 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/ice removal, if requested
• Empty trash receptacles and ensure dumpster areas are clean and orderly
• Report any 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
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies at all times
• All other tasks, as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic knowledge 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 be able to provide proof of valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportatio

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Our organization prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Volunteer Properties are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.