Groundskeeper: Create Welcoming, Well-Maintained Grounds

Metro West Housing Solutions; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro West Housing Solutions in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain our award‑winning properties and support residents with reliable, friendly service. You will perform routine upkeep, grounds maintenance, trash collection, bulb changes, and light repairs under supervision to ensure safe, welcoming spaces.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, a year of general work experience, and a proven record of reliability and attendance.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and resident interaction.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility.
• Basic facility maintenance skills (bulb changes, cleaning).
• Willingness to transport between properties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Reports maintenance repairs needed to supervisor.
• S sweeps and cleans parking lot on daily basis.
• Waters flower planters daily (seasonally where applicable).
• Picks up trash from grounds daily.
• Uses hose to clean front entry walks on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Changes all light bulbs in hallways and common areas as needed.
• Completes minor work orders for residents and/or management as assigned by supervisor.
• Assists other members of the Building Maintenance team, this may include moving and installation of furniture and equipment, removing snow from sidewalks.
• Maintains courteous and helpful attitude with residents.
• Attends training as required.
• Regular and consistent attendance is required.
• Maintains courteous and helpful attitude with coworkers and residents.
• May need to transport self between locations on a daily basis.

Skills

Customer service

Independent work

Organizational skills

Facility maintenance basics

Bulb changing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Metro West Housing Solutions in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain our award‑winning properties and support residents with reliable, friendly service. You will perform routine upkeep, grounds maintenance, trash collection, bulb changes, and light repairs under supervision to ensure safe, welcoming spaces.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, a year of general work experience, and a proven record of reliability and attendance.