Groundskeeper

The Liberty Group; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Liberty Group is hiring dependable Apartment Porters / Groundskeepers to help keep communities clean, safe, and welcoming. This on-site role offers hourly pay between $18 and $22, depending on experience, with opportunities to contribute to a well-maintained living environment across Joliet, IL.

Responsibilities include trash pickup, property clean-up, power washing, bulb and filter replacement, smoke alarm checks, and assisting maintenance and office teams with daily upkeep in varied

Qualifications

• 6+ months general labor / porter / groundskeeping experience
• Valid government-issued ID
• Reliable transportation
• Able to safely lift 50 lbs
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Pick up trash and debris around the property
• Assist with trash-outs and general property clean‑up
• Power wash sidewalks, breezeways, and exterior areas
• Replace light bulbs, switch plates, and A/C filters as needed
• Check smoke alarms and replace batteries as directed
• Support maintenance/office teams with day‑to‑day community upkeep

Skills

General labor

Groundskeeping

Outdoor work

Maintenance support

Job description

The Liberty Group is hiring dependable Apartment Porters / Groundskeepers to help keep communities clean, safe, and welcoming.

Pay ranges from $18 to $22 per hour, depending on experience.

• 6+ months general labor / porter / groundskeeping experience
• Valid government-issued ID
• Reliable transportation
• Able to safely lift 50 lbs
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions

What you’ll do

• Pick up trash and debris around the property
• Assist with trash-outs and general property clean‑up
• Power wash sidewalks, breezeways, and exterior areas
• Replace light bulbs, switch plates, and A/C filters as needed
• Check smoke alarms and replace batteries as directed
• Support maintenance/office teams with day‑to‑day community upkeep

Preferred (not required)

• Pool cleaning experience and familiarity with pool chemicals
• Apartment community porter/grounds experience
• Experience in related fields (hotel maintenance, rehab, condo, carpentry) if you also have general labor experience

Note

We verify ID, transportation, and physical requirements prior to placement.

The Liberty Group provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. #INDCILM