Groundskeeper – Outdoor Spaces & Resident Service

Harbor Group Management Co.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Harbor Group Management in New Orleans is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain exterior areas, amenities, and common spaces, supporting the maintenance team with minor repairs and make-ready tasks for new residents.

The role requires at least one year of related experience, proficiency with landscaping tools, and a strong focus on safety and customer service. This is an on-site position with comprehensive benefits in a multifamily community.

Qualifications

• At least one year of groundskeeping, maintenance, or related experience preferred.
• Proficient in the use of manual and power tools for landscaping and minor repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.
• Valid driver's license required (for golf cart operation if applicable).
• Must be customer-service oriented with the ability to interact professionally with residents.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean the property daily by removing litter, debris, pet droppings, and maintaining all common areas and amenities in a neat condition.
• Remove trash and remaining items from vacant units, clean storage areas, and assist with the "make-ready" process for new residents.
• Support basic maintenance operations by completing routine service requests and assisting with minor repairs such as lock changes and gate maintenance.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team on landscaping, snow removal, sweeping, raking, and salting as needed.
• Maintain and inventory all landscaping tools, groundskeeping equipment, and supplies, and ensure they are in good working condition.
• Distribute resident communications and notices as directed by property management.
• Report hazards, safety concerns, or potentially dangerous conditions promptly to supervisors.
• Provide excellent customer service by engaging respectfully with residents and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
• Participate in safety and risk management meetings and training in compliance with OSHA and company policies.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Tools usage

Customer service

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Tools

Landscaping tools

Job description

Harbor Group Management in New Orleans is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain exterior areas, amenities, and common spaces, supporting the maintenance team with minor repairs and make-ready tasks for new residents.

The role requires at least one year of related experience, proficiency with landscaping tools, and a strong focus on safety and customer service. This is an on-site position with comprehensive benefits in a multifamily community.