Groundskeeper
As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of outdoor areas within a multi-family residential property. Your role will involve performing various tasks related to landscaping, grounds maintenance, and exterior upkeep to enhance the property's curb appeal and ensure a safe and pleasant environment for occupants or visitors.
WHO WE ARE:
We are a real estate investment and management firm with residential properties throughout the United States. We are a growing firm and as we continue to grow we’re looking for quality people who share our dedication to customer service and improving our residents’ quality of life.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We are currently seeking an experienced Groundskeeper for a property in the greater Kansas City, MO area.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, and pruning to ensure lawns, gardens, and green spaces are well-maintained.
- Plant, water, fertilize, and weed flower beds, shrubs, and trees to promote healthy growth and enhance the aesthetic appeal of the property.
- Remove debris, litter, and fallen leaves from sidewalks, parking lots, and common areas to maintain cleanliness and prevent hazards.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and pruners in safe and working condition.
- Inspect irrigation systems, sprinklers, and drainage systems regularly to identify and address issues such as leaks, clogs, or malfunctions.
- Assist with snow removal and ice management during winter months using snow blowers, shovels, and de-icing agents to ensure safe pedestrian and vehicular access.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks on outdoor structures, fences, benches, and signage as needed to uphold safety and functionality standards.
- Monitor and report any signs of pest infestation, disease, or plant damage to appropriate personnel for timely remediation.
- Collaborate with property management and maintenance teams to coordinate landscaping projects, schedule maintenance activities, and prioritize tasks.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment, handling chemicals, and performing outdoor tasks to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Provide assistance and support during special events or property inspections as requested.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or related field preferred.
- Knowledge of landscaping principles, techniques, and equipment operation.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of safety procedures and practices related to landscaping and grounds maintenance.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description may require physical exertion, including but not limited to lifting heavy objects, bending, stooping, and prolonged periods of standing. Candidates should be aware that the nature of maintenance work may involve exposure to hazardous materials, heights, and other occupational risks. Individuals with certain physical limitations or health conditions should carefully consider whether they can safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Our company is committed to providing a safe work environment and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. By applying for this position, candidates acknowledge and understand the physical demands associated with the role and agree to undergo any necessary physical assessments as part of the hiring process.
Broad Management Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
