Groundskeeper

S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Groundskeeper for the Ashton community to keep outdoor spaces clean, safe, and attractive for residents and guests, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

You will perform routine grounds maintenance, assist with minor repairs, clean pools and common areas, and follow service standards as a full-time, non-exempt employee. English literacy and a valid driver’s license are required; lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English.
• Valid Driver’s License if operating a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Greet residents, prospects and visitors to create a welcoming environment.
• Remove and dispose of trash from grounds, parking areas, hallways, laundries, apartments, and rental office.
• Maintain common areas by cleaning pools, playgrounds, weed lawns and flower beds, mulch, prune trees, etc.
• Inspect grounds for hazards such as holes or divots and report issues.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Job description

Groundskeeper opening at our Ashton community located in Norfolk, VA.

JOB TITLE:

REPORTS TO:

Service Manager

SUPERVISES:

N/A

POSITION TYPE:

Full-Time, Non-Exempt

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Maintain the property in a clean, safe, and attractive condition at all times, and perform related functions as required. This position is considered an essential function to the operation of the community therefore, consistent attendance is an essential function of this position, as it directly impacts the employee’s ability to perform their duties effectively and ensures proper workflow and communication within the team.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet residents, prospects, and visitors making them feel welcome and comfortable.
• Remove and dispose of all trash from the grounds, parking pots, hallways, laundries, apartments, and rental office.
• Work to enhance the appearance of all common areas; clean pool, and playgrounds, weed lawns and flower beds, place mulch, prune trees etc.
• Routinely inspect all ground spaces including but not limited to natural terrain which may post a trip hazard by a visible hole, divot, or any other means.
• Other duties as assigned.

OCCASIONAL FUNCTIONS:

• Mow and trim the lawn.
• Perform minor repairs requiring the use of hand tools.
• Clean roofs and gutters.
• Paint signage.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read and write in English.
• Valid Driver’s License (if operating a vehicle)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

• Physical Activities up to and including, typing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing stairs, or standing for periods of time.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

GENERAL:

• Hours worked will coincide with the hours of operation in the community. This position may be required to work on weekends as necessary.