Community Groundskeeper: Outdoor Maintenance & Care

gainescareers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a Groundskeeper for Creekside at Pear Ridge Apartments in Dallas, TX. This hands-on role focuses on keeping the community clean, attractive, and welcoming, with responsibilities spanning landscaping, maintenance support, and routine upkeep of common areas.

No prior apartment experience is required; the ideal candidate is dependable, eager to learn, and comfortable with physically active outdoor work.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance are essential.
• 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.

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

Dependable attendance

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Willingness to learn

Professional conduct

Groundskeeping experience (a plus)

Job description

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a Groundskeeper for Creekside at Pear Ridge Apartments in Dallas, TX. This hands-on role focuses on keeping the community clean, attractive, and welcoming, with responsibilities spanning landscaping, maintenance support, and routine upkeep of common areas.

No prior apartment experience is required; the ideal candidate is dependable, eager to learn, and comfortable with physically active outdoor work.