Community Groundskeeper – La Hacienda Apartments

gainescareers; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid PTO

Job summary

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a Groundskeeper for La Hacienda Apartments in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on keeping the community clean, attractive, and welcoming, with hands-on outdoor work and collaboration with the maintenance team.

Experience in landscaping, maintenance, construction, or janitorial work is a plus. The position emphasizes dependability, willingness to learn, and pride in keeping outdoor spaces well-maintained for residents and guests.

Qualifications

• Must have strong work ethic and dependability.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable performing physically active work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of the community.
• Keep sidewalks, parking areas, breezeways, and outdoor spaces clean.
• Assist with basic landscaping and grounds maintenance.
• Help maintain pool, recreational, and common areas.
• Assist the maintenance team with projects and apartment turns as needed.
• Identify and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Help keep the community clean, attractive, and well-maintained.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Independent + team player

Comfortable outdoors

Groundskeeping experience

Job description

Groundskeeper

La Hacienda Apartments
6161 E Pima St.
Tucson, AZ 85712

Build Your Career Close to Home

Interested in a hands-on career in property management? Gaines Investment Trust would like to learn more about you.

Whether you're familiar with La Hacienda Apartments, live nearby, or are simply interested in joining our team, tell us more about your experience, work ethic, and interest in future Groundskeeper opportunities.

As opportunities become available, our Talent Acquisition team may reach out to qualified candidates whose experience and interests align with our needs.

The Opportunity

Groundskeepers play an important role in keeping our apartment communities clean, attractive, and welcoming. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being outdoors, and likes seeing the results of a job well done.

New to property management? That's okay. You don't need previous apartment experience to be considered. If you're dependable, willing to learn, and have experience in landscaping, maintenance, construction, janitorial work, or another hands-on role, your skills may transfer well to a career in apartment property maintenance.

What You'll Do

• Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of the community
• Keep sidewalks, parking areas, breezeways, and outdoor spaces clean
• Assist with basic landscaping and grounds maintenance
• Help maintain pool, recreational, and common areas
• Assist the maintenance team with projects and apartment turns as needed
• Identify and report maintenance or safety concerns
• Help keep the community clean, attractive, and well-maintained

What We're Looking For

• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Pride in keeping outdoor spaces clean and well-maintained
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working outdoors and performing physically active work
• Professional and respectful with residents and coworkers
• Groundskeeping, landscaping, maintenance, construction, janitorial, or similar experience is a plus

Why Gaines Investment Trust?

We own what we manage and we're here for the long term. Since 1966, Gaines Investment Trust has built a growing portfolio by investing in our communities and holding them for the long term. We have never lost a property to a lender and continue to expand our portfolio.

We invest in training, promote from within whenever possible, and give employees opportunities to build rewarding, long-term careers in property management.

Benefits for eligible employees include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits.