Landscape & Grounds Maintenance Technician

Sun Communities, Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and prescription

Dental and vision plans

On-site fitness center

401(k) plan with Sun matching

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement program

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Discount programs

RV site discounts

Job summary

Sun Communities, Inc. is seeking a groundskeeper to maintain community grounds, perform lawn care, irrigation checks, and safety-compliant operations. The role supports a positive resident experience through courteous, responsive service.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, outdoor work in varying conditions, on-call availability, and a valid driver's license. Also involves operating hand tools and power equipment daily.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience or knowledge in general grounds maintenance is required.
• Ability to endure outdoor work in varying temperatures.
• Able to respond to business needs after hours and on-call.

Responsibilities

• Maintain community curb appeal and uphold Sun’s standards.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment.
• Trash removal in common areas daily.
• Inspect and repair irrigation systems.
• Mow, weed, plant, mulch, trim shrubs and trees as needed.
• Maintain pool(s) by testing chemicals when applicable.
• Follow safety procedures at all times.
• Report maintenance issues to the manager.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Outdoor work

Flexible hours

Driver's license

Team oriented

Power equipment

Hand tools

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power equipment

Hand tools

Commercial machinery

Job description

Sun Communities, Inc. is seeking a groundskeeper to maintain community grounds, perform lawn care, irrigation checks, and safety-compliant operations. The role supports a positive resident experience through courteous, responsive service.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, outdoor work in varying conditions, on-call availability, and a valid driver's license. Also involves operating hand tools and power equipment daily.