Full-Time Groundskeeper: Create Welcoming Outdoor Spaces

Encore Healthcare Services; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Village of Schaumburg is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper to maintain the property's grounds and exterior appearance. You will manage tasks from landscaping to seasonal cleanup, ensuring the campus presents a welcoming first impression to residents and visitors.

The role requires basic tools familiarity, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform snow removal and light maintenance. The position emphasizes safety and reliable collaboration with the team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Familiar with basic tools and groundskeeping equipment.
• Janitorial or landscaping background helpful.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass Motor Vehicle Report screening.
• Must maintain insurability under company vehicle insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds and flowerbeds (mulch, weed, plant flowers, cultivate, edge, water, seasonal cleanup).
• Perform general cleaning of grounds including parking lots, curbs, entrances, and garage areas.
• Remove trash by emptying containers and transporting to disposal area.
• Trim and prune trees and shrubs.
• Ensure a safe working environment by following procedures, rules and regulations.
• Perform snow removal and salting of sidewalks and entrances; clear snow from vehicles.
• Perform light maintenance or painting as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Groundskeeping tools

Job description

Encore Village of Schaumburg is seeking a full-time Groundskeeper to maintain the property's grounds and exterior appearance. You will manage tasks from landscaping to seasonal cleanup, ensuring the campus presents a welcoming first impression to residents and visitors.

The role requires basic tools familiarity, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform snow removal and light maintenance. The position emphasizes safety and reliable collaboration with the team.