Outdoor Groundskeeper - Create Clean, Welcoming Communities

Arlington Properties, LLC; Gonzales (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee rent discounts

Training and development

Job summary

Arlington Properties in Gonzales, LA is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain our community’s grounds, walkways, and pool areas where applicable. This role focuses on keeping outdoor spaces clean, safe, and inviting, contributing to resident satisfaction and first impressions.

No prior maintenance experience is required; you’ll learn on the job with a hands-on team in a supportive culture. You must be able to work outdoors in all weather and lift up to 100 lbs.

Qualifications

• No prior maintenance or landscaping experience required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 100 lbs and perform physical tasks daily.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Keep the grounds, walkways, stairways, and public areas clean and debris-free.
• Assist with routine property maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Report repair and maintenance needs to the Service Manager.
• Perform basic maintenance and help prepare units for new residents.
• Maintain neat and organized work and storage areas.
• Support the maintenance team with move-outs and turnovers.
• Help with seasonal tasks such as snow or leaf removal.
• Clean and maintain pool areas (where applicable).
• Adhere to all safety and company policies.

Skills

Team player

English communication

Outdoor work

Physical strength (lift 100 lbs)

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Driver's license

Job description

Arlington Properties in Gonzales, LA is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain our community’s grounds, walkways, and pool areas where applicable. This role focuses on keeping outdoor spaces clean, safe, and inviting, contributing to resident satisfaction and first impressions.

No prior maintenance experience is required; you’ll learn on the job with a hands-on team in a supportive culture. You must be able to work outdoors in all weather and lift up to 100 lbs.