Groundskeeper

Northland

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + Company Match

Generous PTO

Employee Apartment Discounts

Educational & Vocational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A real estate firm located in Austin, Texas, is seeking a reliable Groundskeeper to maintain the overall appearance of the community. The role involves performing inspections, ensuring cleanliness of key areas, and complying with safety regulations. Prior experience in landscaping is preferred but not required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and time management skills are essential. Benefits include a 401(k) plan, generous PTO, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

Prior experience or knowledge of landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Ability to operate tools and equipment safely.
Good time management skills to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections and address issues with irrigation or lighting.
Maintain cleanliness of walkways, parking lots, and common areas.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Landscaping or groundskeeping knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management skills

Tools

Small hand tools

Power equipment

Job description

Northland is a privately held real estate private equity firm with core competencies in the acquisition, development, management, and long‑term ownership of multifamily and mixed‑use real estate throughout the United States.

About the Community

Monterey Ranch is a 1072‑unit apartment community in south Austin, TX. Monterey Ranch amenities include 5 swimming pools, a state‑of‑the‑art fitness center, 2 tennis courts, soccer field, and a community center with a movie theater.

About the Role

Northland is seeking a reliable and dedicated Groundskeeper to join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the overall appearance of our grounds. In this position, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of tasks to ensure the cleanliness, safety, and attractiveness of our community.

Perform regular inspections to identify and address any issues related to irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, or other equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or necessary repairs.
Maintain walkways, parking lots, recreation spaces, and other common areas by regularly cleaning and removing debris to ensure a safe and inviting environment for residents and visitors.
Actively ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Qualifications & Requirements

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Prior experience or knowledge of landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred, but not required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential to collaborate effectively with team members and provide excellent service to our residents and visitors.
Possess a strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
Ability to operate small hand tools and power equipment safely, showcasing your technical skills and commitment to workplace safety.
Possess good time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, helping you effectively manage your workload and meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand, walk, and/or sit for extended periods of time and climb, bend, and squat.
Must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry weights up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to work inside and outside in all weather conditions.
May be required to operate a golf cart on the property.

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