Grounds Technician: Outdoor Maintenance & Irrigation

Edward Rose & Sons; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package, 401(k)

On the job training and development

Generous paid time off

Competitive compensation with bonus

Great work environment

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted apartment home

Job summary

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Grounds Technician to join our on-site team at Rivers Edge Apartments in Waterford, MI. You will maintain the exterior grounds, manage landscaping tasks, and support a positive resident experience.

Ideal candidates will have outdoor work experience, the ability to lift heavy items, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. Snow removal duties and temperature extremes are part of the role, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Able to work outdoors in temperatures above 90°F or below 32°F.
• Able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and push/pull up to 80 pounds.
• Experience with irrigation is a plus.
• Maintain a professional appearance and communicate effectively with residents and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain upkeep and cleanliness of the apartment community.
• Weed beds and edge landscape borders; rake grounds and sweep sidewalks and parking lots.
• Monitor irrigation and repair sprinkler heads/lines as needed.
• Report unhealthy plants to management and assist with general repairs as required.

Skills

Snow removal

Outdoor work

Lifting/carrying

Irrigation experience

Communication

Computer basics

Driver's license

Tools

Irrigation systems

Job description

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Grounds Technician to join our on-site team at Rivers Edge Apartments in Waterford, MI. You will maintain the exterior grounds, manage landscaping tasks, and support a positive resident experience.

Ideal candidates will have outdoor work experience, the ability to lift heavy items, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. Snow removal duties and temperature extremes are part of the role, with opportunities for advancement.