GROUNDSKEEPER

Princeton Management; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) and 401(k) Roth

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Holidays and PTO

Training and professional development opportunities

Positive and inclusive work environment

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Princeton Management is seeking a Groundskeeper in Traverse City, Michigan. The role involves maintaining the cleanliness, attractiveness, and upkeep of outdoor areas at the apartment complex. Responsibilities include trimming hedges, watering plants, keeping spaces free from debris, and collaborating with the maintenance team. Ideal candidates should have landscaping experience, knowledge of techniques and equipment, and the ability to work outdoors. Company provides competitive wages, health benefits, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of landscaping techniques, equipment, and plant care.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining outdoor spaces.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
• A valid driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as trimming hedges and watering plants to maintain a visually appealing landscape.
• Keep outdoor spaces free from debris, litter, and other safety hazards.
• Perform regular inspections of outdoor areas to identify and address maintenance needs.
• Assist in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty of the property.
• Use and maintain groundskeeping equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
• Maintain an inventory of landscaping and maintenance supplies.
• Respond promptly to any landscaping-related concerns or requests from residents.

Skills

Landscaping techniques

Equipment knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Description

As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, attractiveness, and overall upkeep of our apartment complex's outdoor areas, landscaping, and grounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as trimming hedges and watering plants to maintain a visually appealing landscape.
• Keep outdoor spaces free from debris, litter, and other safety hazards.
• Perform regular inspections of outdoor areas to identify and address maintenance needs, such as repairing fences and walkways.
• Assist in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty of the property.
• Use and maintain groundskeeping equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
• Maintain an inventory of landscaping and maintenance supplies and communicate needs to the management team.
• Respond promptly to any landscaping-related concerns or requests from residents.
• Must have knowledge of all equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive wages within the industry.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life insurance and AD'D.
• Short-term disability.
• AFLAC.
• 401(k) and 401(k) Roth.
• Allyhealth Tele-Medicine.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Holidays and PTO.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Positive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Requirements

• Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of landscaping techniques, equipment, and plant care.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining outdoor spaces.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
• A valid driver's license may be required.

Princeton Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.