Groundskeeper / Maintenance

HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Apartment Foundation is seeking a Groundskeeper for its Tyler property to maintain lawns, landscapes, and outdoor spaces. The role involves mowing, trimming, edging, aerating, and fertilizing lawns, plus planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and sod with mulch applications.

You will also clean walkways, parking areas, and recreational spaces, and operate landscape tools such as mowers, blowers, trimmers, and chainsaws. Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm schedule; pay $15 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience operating landscaping power tools and hand tools.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.
• Maintain clean and neat grounds appearance.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, trimming, edging, aerating, and fertilizing lawns
• Installing trees, shrubs, flowers, and sod, and applying mulch
• Disposing litter and cleaning walkways, parking lots and recreational areas
• Using hand/power tools and machinery such as blowers, trimmers, chainsaws, typical lawn mowers and zero-turn mowers
• Performing minor repairs on equipment and exterior structures like fences or benches

Skills

Stamina

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Weather adaptability

Safety awareness

Tools

Lawn mowers

Blowers

Trimmers

Chainsaws

Mulch installation tools

Job description

We are HIRING! A waste facility in Tyler, TX is seeking to hire a Groundskeeper to join the TEAM!

Work Schedule

• Monday-Friday

Shift

• 7am-3pm

Pay

• $15 per hour

Essential Job Duties

• Mowing, trimming, edging, aerating, and fertilizing lawns
• Installing trees, shrubs, flowers, and sod, and applying mulch
• Disposing litter and cleaning walkways, parking lots and recreational areas
• Using hand/power tools and machinery such as blowers, trimmers, chainsaws, typical lawn mowers and zero-turn mowers
• Performing minor repairs on equipment and exterior structures like fences or benches

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Must have knowledge of operating and maintain landscaping power tools and hand tools
• Ability to maintain a clean and appearance of the grounds
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions