Parttime Groundskeeper

Gemstone Communities; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Gemstone Communities in Sulphur, LA is seeking a Mobile Home Community Groundskeeper for landscaping and maintenance at our Sulphur property. This part-time role offers up to 20 hours per week and includes mowing, weeding, planting, debris removal, and grounds upkeep. Responsibilities also include equipment maintenance, trash pickup, weed control, mulching, and trimming, with safety as a priority. Requires HS diploma/GED, 3–6 months experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–6 months grounds keeping experience preferred.
• Proficient with hand tools, power equipment, and basic machinery.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns and perform general lawn care.
• Weed, plant flowers, and maintain flowerbeds.
• Remove debris and keep community grounds presentable.

Skills

Lawn care

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Commercial machinery

Job description

Mobile Home Community Groundskeeper

Location of opening: Sulphur, LA

We’re looking for someone to join our team to perform a variety of landscaping and maintenance tasks at our property in Sulphur, LA! Responsibilities include mowing lawns regularly, weeding, planting flowers, removing debris from community grounds, and ensuring the property is well-maintained and presentable. This is a part-time position, working up to 20 hours per week.

JOB DUTIES:

• Ensures community is presentable at all times
• Maintains community vehicle and equipment
• Picks up trash/debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empties common area trash containers as needed
• Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services
• Follows safety procedures while performing duties
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 3-6 months Previous grounds keeping experience
• 3-6 months Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques
• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
• Ability to respond to business needs after normal business hours
• Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet
• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs
• Must have a valid driver's license