Groundskeeper: Outdoor Grounds & Resident Experience | 21/hr

Sun Communities & Sun Outdoors; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription

Dental & Vision

On-Site Fitness Center

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

RV Site Discounts

Team Member Discounts

Parental Leave

Jury Duty Pay

Legal Assistance Plan

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Sun Communities & Sun Outdoors is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform landscaping, lawn care, irrigation checks, and debris removal across our community properties. You will help maintain curb appeal and support resident satisfaction through reliable, courteous service.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, weed control, plant care, and assisting with pool maintenance if needed. Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures, with some on-call shifts and after-hours availability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months groundskeeping experience preferred in apartment/manufactured housing.
• 6 months knowledge of general grounds maintenance techniques required.
• Must have valid driver''s license.
• Ability to endure outdoor temperature fluctuations.
• Able to work after hours and on-call.
• Basic computer proficiency (email/internet).

Responsibilities

• Ensures community is presentable and adheres to curb appeal standards (Essential).
• Maintains community vehicle and equipment (Essential).
• Picks up trash/debris daily in common areas; empties containers as needed (Essential).
• Inspects irrigation systems and performs repairs as needed (Essential).
• Tends to weeds, plants flowers/shrubs, mulches areas, trims hedges; removes fallen branches (Essential).
• Maintains community pools by testing/adjusting chemicals if applicable.
• Follows safety procedures while performing duties.
• Reports maintenance issues to the manager.
• Operates community vehicles and travels around property to perform tasks (Essential).
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sun Communities & Sun Outdoors is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform landscaping, lawn care, irrigation checks, and debris removal across our community properties. You will help maintain curb appeal and support resident satisfaction through reliable, courteous service.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, weed control, plant care, and assisting with pool maintenance if needed. Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures, with some on-call shifts and after-hours availability.