GROUNDSKEEPER/GENERAL LABORER

The JOY FM

Augusta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 21,000 - 25,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) match
Paid time off
Fuel reimbursement

Job summary

Augusta Rental Homes in Augusta, GA is seeking a Groundskeeper/General Laborer to maintain outdoor areas and support property operations. You will help keep grounds clean, safe, and attractive while assisting maintenance staff as needed and communicating with residents and team members.

The role requires physical stamina, reliability, and a willingness to learn. A high school diploma or GED is expected, and driving to property sites is often required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have unrestricted driver's license.
  • Physical stamina and ability to perform demanding outdoor work.
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential.
  • Willingness to learn and assist team as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain outdoor properties and perform physical support tasks to keep grounds clean, safe, and attractive.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, helping track progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Communicate effectively with residents and team members, fostering a positive and cooperative environment for all parties involved.
  • Loading and unloading materials or products.
  • Cleaning and preparing work areas.
  • Operating basic tools or equipment.
  • Assisting maintenance technicians as needed.
  • Moving supplies, equipment, or furniture.
  • Performing general maintenance or cleanup.
  • Groundskeeping and outdoor labor.
  • Job site cleanup.
  • Material handling.
  • Demolition support.

Skills

Physical stamina
Dependability
Teamwork
Communication skills
Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description

At Augusta Rental Homes, we're looking for a Groundskeeper/General Laborer to join our dynamic team, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of our properties. You’ll be part of a company that’s not just about property management but about raising the standard and expectations in the industry. With us, you'll find a supportive environment that values your skills and growth—backed by our commitment to the “Triple Win” philosophy, ensuring benefits for residents, owners, and employees alike. Our core values of being unified, teachable, consistent, and professional guide everything we do, ensuring a collaborative and empowering workplace.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain outdoor properties and perform physical support tasks to keep grounds clean, safe, and attractive.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, helping track progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Communicate effectively with residents and team members, fostering a positive and cooperative environment for all parties involved.
  • Loading and unloading materials or products.
  • Cleaning and preparing work areas.
  • Operating basic tools or equipment.
  • Assisting maintenance technicians as needed.
  • Moving supplies, equipment, or furniture.
  • Performing general maintenance or cleanup.
  • Groundskeeping and outdoor labor.
  • Job site cleanup.
  • Material handling.
  • Demolition support.

Qualifications:

  • Recordkeeping: Skill in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities for tracking and improvement purposes.
  • Strong communication skills: Effectively interact with residents and team members, fostering a positive environment.
  • Physical stamina and strength: Comfort with active, physically demanding, and repetitive work.
  • Dependability and punctuality: Showing up on time and ready to work.
  • Flexibility and willingness to help: Stepping in wherever support is needed.
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic: Taking pride in getting the job done.
  • Willingness to learn: Being open to new tasks, tools, and instructions.
  • Team-oriented mindset: Understanding how individual work supports the bigger picture.
  • Must have an unrestricted driver's license, a working cell phone, and reliable transportation.

Educational Requirements: High School diploma or GED

Physical Requirements: Work is performed in a variety or environment and requires the ability to operate standard maintenance tools. Required to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to stoop, kneel, frequently bend, crouch, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to operate a vehicle to visit and perform property inspections. Ground maintenance work is done outdoors in all weather conditions. Some work is seasonal, available mainly in the spring, summer, and fall.

Compensation: $15 - $18 per hour

About Augusta Rental Homes

Augusta Rental Homes is the highest-rated and largest property management company in Augusta, GA. Founded in 2014, our company continues to experience tremendous growth as we pursue our mission of "Raising the Standard & Expectations of Property Management." Join a dedicated team of experienced, passionate people as we innovate property and asset management. We strive to deliver top-tier service to our residents and team through our “Triple Win” philosophy—guiding decisions that benefit residents, owners, and employees alike. We’re proud of our culture, strong work ethic, and commitment to doing things the right way. We are excited to bring on new, great people to be a part of a growing team. Our core values are Unified, Teachable, Consistent, and Professional.

Company benefits include
  • Health insurance plans with company contributions
  • 401(k) and 5% match for eligible team members
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Fuel Reimbursement for business travel

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