Grounds & Facilities Keeper — Elevate Community Appeal

Yes! Communities; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Job summary

YES Communities in Hammond, IN is seeking a Grounds Keeper to maintain common areas, mow lawns, trim hedges, and enhance curb appeal across our community. You will perform basic landscape tasks, assist with maintenance, and respond to issues as directed by the community manager.

A valid in-state driver’s license is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic software, plus OSHA training is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid in-state driver’s license is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific software; familiarity with work tablets/computers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain community assets including grounds, buildings, equipment, pools, etc.
• Mow lawns and trim edges around walks and flower beds.
• Landscaping tasks including planting flowers and pruning trees as needed.
• Perform minor repairs on groundskeeping equipment.
• Follow OSHA standards and maintain PPE.
• Respond to emergencies as directed by management.
• Communicate effectively with team members, vendors and residents.
• Assist with maintenance tasks as directed by the community manager.
• Winter snow removal and de-icing when applicable.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

In-state driver’s license

OSHA certifications or trainings (a plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Industry-specific software

Work tablet / computer

Job description

YES Communities in Hammond, IN is seeking a Grounds Keeper to maintain common areas, mow lawns, trim hedges, and enhance curb appeal across our community. You will perform basic landscape tasks, assist with maintenance, and respond to issues as directed by the community manager.

A valid in-state driver’s license is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic software, plus OSHA training is a plus.