Groundskeeper: Create Beautiful, Safe Outdoor Spaces

Woodlake Trails; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with employer matching

Employee Assistance Program

Identity Theft Insurance

Team Member Perks & Discounts

Site Rent Discounts

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Sun Communities is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain outdoor spaces and assist with a range of landscaping duties across our communities. You will mow, weed, plant flowers, and support snow removal where applicable, while ensuring residents experience a clean and inviting environment.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and some groundskeeping experience, with the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and respond to after-hours needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Required).
• 6 months in groundskeeping experience (Preferred).
• 6 months in knowledge of general grounds maintenance techniques (Required).
• Able to endure outdoor work in varying temperatures and weather.
• Able to respond after normal business hours and on-call schedule.
• Must have a valid driver''s license.
• Able to work well independently and on a team.
• Proficient in operating hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Ensures community is presentable at all times and adheres to Sun’s curb appeal standards (Essential).
• Maintains community vehicle and equipment (Essential).
• Picks up trash/debris from common areas and streets daily; empties trash containers as needed (Essential).
• Inspects irrigation system regularly and repairs as needed (Essential).
• Performs lawn care tasks such as weeds, mulching, trimming, and planting as needed (Essential).
• Maintains community pool(s) by testing and adjusting chemical levels (If applicable).
• Follows safety procedures while performing duties.
• Reports maintenance issues to the manager.
• Carries out other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Outdoor work endurance

Valid driver''s license

Team player

Independent worker

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Commercial machinery

Job description

Sun Communities is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain outdoor spaces and assist with a range of landscaping duties across our communities. You will mow, weed, plant flowers, and support snow removal where applicable, while ensuring residents experience a clean and inviting environment.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and some groundskeeping experience, with the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and respond to after-hours needs.