Groundskeeper (Porter)
Landscaper Job In Irving, TX
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Monthly renewal bonuses are paid in addition to base pay.***
We are seeking a groundskeeper for ouradjacent apartment communities totaling528 units conveniently located near DFW airport and Irving mall, with easy access to Hwy 183 and Hwy 161, George Bush Turnpike, and Beltline!Our Groundskeeper is responsible for the general upkeep of the property grounds and common areas. If you enjoy working outside and have an eye for detail, we would love to meet you! Apply now!
Requirements
Must meet all physical requirements and be able to take direction
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) a plus
Responsibilities
Walking the property grounds and common areas
Picking up trash and debris
Performing minor repair and maintenance duties using tools and cleaning supplies
Performing any additional duties assigned by the Community Manager, Service Supervisor, and/or Assistant Community Manager
We offer a competitive salary, good benefits, and an energetic environment. Our benefits include:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Flexible spending accounts
Paid vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Credit union
Service recognition awards
Employee assistance program
Apartment rental discounts
This is a great opportunity to learn about both maintenance and repairs in the thriving apartment industry! Apply now!
Work Days: Monday - Friday
Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; weekends may be necessary based on property needs.
Our application process includes criminal background checks and drug screens.
Rate: $16.00 per hour (Hourly non-exempt position)
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General Landscaper - Public Facilities
Landscaper Job In Denton, TX
MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The General Landscaper will help assist in keeping the landscaping and overall appearance at all Denton County buildings and locations. This positions will be responsible for planting, digging, pulling weeds, and trimming trees and shrubs.
Examples of Duties
Engage horticultural best practices to manage the cultivation of the landscaping and grounds at all County Buildings.
Inspects locations after storms and high winds that may have caused damage to broken tree limbs or tree replacement.
Monitors of all county building grounds for insect and diseases weekly. Inspects the quality of the landscape purchases, such as sod grass, flowers or trees before they are actually planted, laid or replanted.
Maintains landscaping equipment and material.
Monitors all properties for irrigation damages/needs weekly.
Assists overseeing vendors and crews when working a job that may involve replacement of sod grass, trees, plants, flowers or bushes, when the Landscape Project Manager isn't available.
Reports any problems or issues to the Project Landscape Manager.
Inspects and removes debris from ground daily.
Clears parking lot and sidewalk debris with a backpack blower.
Regular and punctual attendance is required.
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required for this position and a minimum three years of experience in a related field.
Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be able to obtain a State of Texas driver's license within 90 days.
Supplemental Information
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COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)
Landscaper Job In Texas
Part-time Description Description
Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. Opening in 2025, COTA's amusement park is a 20-acre theme park featuring two first of their kind Roller Coasters and over three dozen rides.
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The Seasonal Part Time COTA Grounds Landscaper performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care, and modification of COTA's Campus grounds and landscapes, which includes the operation of electrically powered and gasoline-powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, and the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating, and trimming grounds and landscaping. The Landscaper also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and tools and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Additionally, the Landscaper assists as needed to: changes light bulbs, paints walls, woodwork, furniture, and equipment, makes minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, delivers supplies, materials, and equipment as needed, retrieves and documents transfer of accountability of surplus property, provides custodial services, etc.
The position requires the use of power equipment, small to large maintenance equipment, as well as large machinery.
This is a Seasonal Part-Time on Campus position, Monday through Friday with weekends as needed.
Requirements Requirements
Requirements & Essential Functions:
Performs tasks common to the care of grounds and landscapes by seeding, watering, mulching, fertilizing, and applying chemicals to outside plantings, lawns and turf, as well as inside flowers and cuttings used in transplanting; inspecting plant materials for insects, disease, physical and mechanical damage and identifying replacements; transplanting, pruning, trimming, and cultivating trees, shrubs, ground cover, and flowers; and storing and caring for bulbs and cuttings in the winter season.
Performs regular and directed grounds and landscape maintenance by mowing lawns with riding or push mowers; trimming and edging around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks, and buildings; weeding, thinning, and cleaning flower beds and other grounds by hand or utilizing proper tools and equipment; and setting up, adjusting, repairing, and cleaning irrigation systems.
Provides a record of grounds and landscape watering and chemical spraying by keeping daily logs of areas watered and duration of watering and the application of chemicals, including areas sprayed, amount and type of chemicals used, substances sprayed and reason, and the wind speed and direction at time of spraying.
Performs campus-wide general maintenance and repairs by installing, removing, repairing, and maintaining landscape lighting, parking meters, signs, cables, chains, barricades, gates, bicycle racks, feeders, posts, fences, and rock walls; and repairing streets, parking lots, and omni turf, as applicable.
Removes unsightly trash and debris from public areas by regularly inspecting grounds, drains, utility hole covers, etc., for debris; raking, sweeping and bagging leaves, debris, dirt and trash from streets, sidewalks, parking lots, tunnels, and transporting the trash to designated central collection points daily.
Reduces the likelihood for the spread of diseases and unsightly appearance of trash containers in public areas by emptying, cleaning, and disinfecting trash and cigarette receptacles on a regular basis, and removing, repairing, and installing trash and cigarette receptacles on COTA's property on an as needed basis.
Assists in preventing accidents resulting from snow- or ice-covered walkways by removing mowing decks and installing snow removal equipment on riding mowers and tractors; operating snow blowers, tractors or mowers with blades and using shovels to remove snow and spread sand, chat, and salt on snow- or ice-covered surfaces.
Prepares outdoor locations for use by visitors, vendors, and the public as needed by campus operations and, if applicable, painting and marking athletic fields, moving bleachers, and seating, and erecting portable goals or other athletic equipment.
Applies chemicals used in groundskeeping (horticulture, turf management, and floriculture) properly and safely by wearing prescribed protective clothing, masks, and/or rubber gloves and boots, following either written or verbal directions for mixing chemical compounds according to specifications, applying the chemicals properly on grounds and landscapes designated for their use, and disposing of residual chemical products as directed or storing and labeling them for future use.
Safely operates light vehicles such as pick-up trucks, tractors, street sweepers or riding mowers and portable power tools and equipment such as saws, grass trimmers, snow/leaf blowers, sprayers, paint machines and other groundskeeping equipment by obeying applicable traffic laws and following operator instructions, and wearing appropriate safety items such as goggles, gloves, or other appropriate protective clothing.
Ensures that ground maintenance equipment and building maintenance equipment are operational by performing routine and preventative maintenance and cleaning of tools, equipment, and machines within reasonable capabilities.
Performs delivery services by identifying supplies, materials, and equipment to be delivered from invoices or order forms, safely loading items on the delivery vehicle, safeguarding items during transit, delivering items to the correct department, and obtaining the appropriate signature for the receipt of the delivered items.
Assists with management and accountability of surplus property items by retrieving surplus property items as directed, recording the transfer of accountability for the items, and returning the surplus property items to the COTA's warehouse(s).
Performs custodial services following established procedures and guidelines in buildings, classrooms, offices, lavatories, restrooms, etc. including their furnishings, using manual tools and powered machines.
Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
Contributes to the overall success of the campus by performing all other related duties as assigned.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of safety guidelines, policies, procedures, and practices, such as, OSHA, and others.
Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the building and grounds environment.
The ability to read English language sufficiently to understand written work orders and instructions.
Able to follow directions for the proper mixture, use, and disposal/storage of cleaners, solvents, chemicals, fertilizers, and comparable products used in groundskeeping (landscaping)is required.
Skilled in the proper operation and maintenance of ground maintenance tools, equipment, and machinery is required.
Ability to work independently.
The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.
Ability to manage appropriate steps to get projects completed; has strong abilities to organize people and processes; can create a plan for resourceful workflow.
Can be trusted to act in a manner that is truthful and values direct, honest communication at all levels of the organization.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma.
At least 1-3 years' experience.
Associate degree from an accredited institution may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Valid Drivers' License preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening.
Physical Demand & Work Environments:
Ability to stand, sit, use of hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Ability to lift and/ or move up to 50 to 100 pounds.
Ability to squat, bend, twist, push/pull.
Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skill.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
Work in extreme environments outdoors throughout the year.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events.
This job description is generic in nature but describes the essential functions of the job. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
Salary commensurate with experience
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Texas
Hiring Immediately!!!
Marquette Management Inc., *************************** is looking for a Groundskeeper in Spring, TX. This position plays a key role in effectively accomplishing the goal of providing residents with a clean, well maintained living environment. Starting wage $19-$20HR based on experience.
SIX MOST IMPORTANT JOB FUNCTIONS
SELF MOTIVATED
OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE
TEAMPLAYER
PROBLEM SOLVER
OWNERSHIP/PRIDE IN WORK
ABILITY TO MAKE WORK FUN
ABILITIES
GROUNDS PICK UP
PLANT/FLOWER PLANTING AND WATERING
MAINTAINING CURB APPEAL
CLEAN COMMON AREAS
If you are still interested in Marquette after viewing **************************** , text GroundsTS at ************ to make your MARQ with Marquette. Come join Marquette's environment of excitement, personal fulfillment, and unique culture!
We believe in equity. We celebrate the unique backgrounds and lived experiences of our employees. We value the differences that continue to make us the most authentic versions of ourselves in our professional and personal lives. We strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where people from all walks of life can thrive, making us the best place to work, live, and invest.
We want employees that will work WITH US, NOT FOR US.
Lawn & Landscaping Wrkr II
Landscaper Job In Wichita Falls, TX
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ensures all operational and safety procedures are properly followed, maintaining a clean and safe work area.
Operates lawn maintenance equipment to include riding mower, push mowers, edger's, blowers, and other types of equipment and machinery.
Responsible for properly maintaining equipment.
Competencies
Thoroughness.
Teamwork Orientation.
Technical Capacity.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
The employee will be exposed to traffic. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. The employee will be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, and / or sit for long periods of time, being able to reach with hands and arms, and is frequently required to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, bend, crouch, kneel, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
High school graduate or GED.
One (1) year lawn and landscaping experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Basic reading.
Basic writing.
Licenses/Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Valid Driver's License with certificate of insurability (corporate auto policy).
Drug Screen.
Strength Test.
WSC background check.
DPS fingerprinting check.
AAP/EEO Statement
WSC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Laborer - Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Texas
Plant Maintenance/Laborer - Groundskeeper
Position:
Laborer - Groundskeeper
Pay Grade:
MT-1
Duty Days:
240
Salary:
$14.00 (minimum)
Qualifications:
Valid Texas Driver's License preferred.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
Pick up trash and clean grounds.
Edge and mow all areas.
Hoe, prune, weed and water grounds.
Empty outside trash barrels.
Load and unload all tractors and associated equipment.
Aerate and fertilize football fields, practice fields and baseball fields and any other play areas.
Plant shrubs, trees and grass as directed.
Maintain proper drainage on all campuses.
Drive a tractor.
Complete paper work orders accurately.
Dress according to the department dress code.
Assist other personnel as needed.
Perform all other duties assigned.
Report to Coordinator of Grounds.
Work Conditions:
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Moderate irregular hours.
Works with frequent interruptions.
Preparation of materials may involve the packing, moving and lifting of equipment and supplies.
Continuous walking and standing.
Work outside and inside; exposed to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes and odors. Exposure to mechanical, electrical and chemical hazards.
Work around moving objects and vehicles.
Teamwork - Working collaboratively with team members to achieve a goal.
Customer Service - Demonstrates concern for meeting internal and external customer needs and in a manner that provides customer satisfaction within the available resources.
Initiative - Identifies opportunities and issues and proactively acts and follows through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them.
Functional & Technical Skills - Demonstrates proficient functional and technical knowledge, skills and abilities needed to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
If you have any questions or would like to set up an phone or in person interview, please call Klein ISD Maintenance at ************.
Attachment(s):
Laborer Groundskeeper.pdf
Landscaper
Landscaper Job In Dallas, TX
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:
The purpose of a is to outline the essential functions unique to a particular job within a specific department. s are used to recruit, train, and evaluate employees.
JOB TITLE: Landscaper REPORTS TO: Facility Manager FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT JOB SUMMARY: Is responsible for leading, coordinating and executing the work of landscaping and grounds maintenance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.
Mow and detail all district grounds in accordance with district landscaping plan.
Follow scheduled maintenance plan to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds, power washing etc.
Plant shrubs, vegetation, etc.
Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields.
Maintain parking stripping up to code and assist with patching small parking pad holes.
Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, etc. from district facilities.
Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Employee is required to use safety devices and protective equipment in order to minimize the frequency and severity of work-related accidents. Adheres to safe practices and methods in the operation of equipment and supplies related to his/her particular job. The employee is responsible for correcting and/or reporting conditions within the building or grounds that may be hazardous to employees, students or staff members assigned to the building.
Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs other related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or equivalent certificate. Prior experience in landscaping and grounds preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience deemed sufficient to prepare the applicant to successfully perform the duties of the position. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid Texas driver's license KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions provided in English. Ability to operate landscaping equipment. Demonstrated knowledge of the methods and practices of landscaping work. Ability to work overtime or weekends and respond to call to work in advance of regular hours for weather events and other emergency situations. Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations. Ability to employ business technology tools as required, ex. Email, Ticketing System, etc. Must have reliable transportation. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Successful completion of the background and fingerprinting process. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Tools/Equipment Used: Garden tools; small hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including backhoe, tractor, grader; and power mower; light truck or van Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions Motion: Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis Environment: Work outside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, noise, vibration; exposure to chemical (herbicides and fertilizer) and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Edinburg, TX
City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to perform maintenance in parks, right-of-ways, outdoor athletic facilities and landscape of gardens/plant nurseries. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Groundskeeper? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!
The Groundskeeper position earns competitive pay of $ 12.99/hr. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!
ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG
Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.
Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A GROUNDSKEEPER
As a Groundskeeper, you spend your day caring for and maintaining the appearance of grounds and gardens. Your work typically is to inspect athletic fields, equipment, and any public facilities on a daily basis as needed. Your job is essential to the city, and you often participate in training and job safety programs to include proper use and maintenance of all hand and power tools, mobile equipment, procedures and first aid. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This can include performing equipment maintenance, repair, and cleaning daily; replace damaged parts; ensure fluids in all equipment pieces are maintained at appropriate levels. When you are not out in the city, you generally participate in applying fertilizers and herbicides, seasonally; repair irrigation system, when needed; maintain and use water pumps; water grounds manually with a hose or garden sprinkler. You also ensure to provide assistance alongside volunteers and public to maintain assigned areas and assist with special projects. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with skills in maintaining the appearance of grounds and gardens and you finding genuine enjoyment in what you do!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A GROUNDSKEEPER
* High school diploma, GED or equivalency
* Educational Substitute: Related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* No experience required
* Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent maintenance and landscaping skills? Are you proficient in power tools? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Groundskeeper job!
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you have the right skills in caring for grounds keeping tools, supplies, and equipment to succeed as our Groundskeeper, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.
Location: 78541
Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.
Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.
Landscaper - (Houston, TX / Multiple Locations)
Landscaper Job In Houston, TX
DTK is a fast-growing company and looking for good, dependable, and quality new team members looking to help! Join us in creating beautiful landscapes while upholding our Christian values and fostering a culture of excellence. Title: Landscaper (Houston, TX / Multiple Locations)
JOB SUMMARY:
The DTK landscaper is responsible for performing any and all commercial landscaping duties. Consistent, quality landscaping service and efficiency are performed on a daily basis. Landscaping crew will work together as a team to complete all tasks to the account manager's expectations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Adheres to company safety regulations
Has a clear understanding of landscaping equipment and their uses
Safely operates a zero-turn mower and essential landscaping equipment
Monitors and maintains equipment in working order
Performs hand weeding and clean-up of beds
Performs regular mowing, blowing, line trimming, edging and debris removal
Inspects equipment to ensure it is in working order
Leaves property clean and tidy when maintenance/installations are complete
Installs landscaping materials including plants, flowers, mulch, hardscaping, etc.
Follows instructions from foreman and landscaping account manager to ensure quality landscaping services are provided for customers
Attends mandatory meetings to review safety and learn best horticultural practices
Reports any malfunctions of equipment to foreman or landscaping account manager immediately
Picks up and delivers landscaping materials in a timely manner
Clocks in at arrival of job site and clocks out at each job site immediately after completing tasks
Communicates landscaping issues clearly with foreman immediately
Experience
At least one year of commercial or residential landscaping experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
License or Certification
Driver's license a plus
Specialized Skills
Sense of urgency to complete a job in a timely manner
Multitask and manage more than one job at a time
Ability to work alone and manage time efficiently
Open to learning new landscaping skills and best horticultural practices
Good communications skills
Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Dependable and reliable attendance for daily assignments
Works together with landscaping crew and jumps in to help where needed
Work Conditions & Physical Requirements
Most work will be done in an outside setting in all seasons of the year
Regularly work with mechanical objects
Frequent 8 -10-hour work days
Must have complete use of hands to operate tools
Must be able to see up close or from distance with or without the aid of eyeglasses
Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
Must be able to bend, reach, climb and balance
May be required to lift or move objects of 25-50 pounds
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Supportive and inclusive work environment rooted in Christian values.
About DTK Facility Services:
DTK Facility Services is a Texas based commercial facility services company. DTK was started in 1996 in Houston, Texas to provide janitorial solutions for customers and the company has been focused on cleaning with a higher purpose since the beginning. Today, the company services over 27 million square feet across 650 locations each day through the dedicated work of their 1,600+ team members.
Mission Statement
To enhance facilities and impact lives to God's glory.
Vision Statement
To be the premier facility services company in Texas.
Core Values
Buffalo Minded, Committed, Communication, Servant Hearted, Thankfulness and Trusted Partner.
Landscaper
Landscaper Job In The Woodlands, TX
At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for a Landscaper. Can you picture yourself here?
Here's what you'd do:
You'd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties. You'd safely operate commercial grade landscaping equipment and ensure the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements.
You'd be responsible for:
+ Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment
+ Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches
+ Planting and maintaining flower beds, and applying mulch
+ Picking up trash and debris
+ Performing weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe
+ Maintaining a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers
You might be a good fit if:
+ You're at least 18 years old
+ You're enthusiastic and dependable
+ You're able to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters
+ Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Here's what to know about working here:
Here at BrightView, we're as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
Growing Everyday
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:
+ Paid time off
+ Health and wellness coverage
+ 401k savings plan
Start Your Bright New Career Journey
BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Landscaper
Landscaper Job In San Antonio, TX
Temp
We are searching for a talented and dedicated landscaper to join our team. You will perform a range of general lawn maintenance duties including applying fertilizers, maintaining landscape design, removing weeds and dead plants.
As the landscaper, you will ensure the growth and vibrancy of our plants, flowers, lawn, and garden structures. The ideal candidate will be creative, with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
Apply pesticides to remove harmful insects such as mosquitos, wasps, and ticks.
Conduct general maintenance duties such as cleaning walkways, fixing fountains, and other duties.
Apply fertilizer to help enhance growth.
Take out weeds and dead plants.
Trim overgrown limbs, hedges, and leaves.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
Strong knowledge of pest management and basic lawn maintenance.
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Landscaper
Landscaper Job In San Antonio, TX
Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! LANDSCAPER This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Responsibilities Some of the Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out scheduled preventative and corrective maintenance of the grounds Provide support for the grounds throughout the park property Qualifications Apply now if you: Have a high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience 1-2 years previous landscaping / ground keeping experience preferred Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $14.00/Hr.
Apply now if you: Have a high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience 1-2 years previous landscaping / ground keeping experience preferred Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
Landscaper Generic
Landscaper Job In McKinney, TX
Job Details Encore Wire McKinney - McKinney, TX Day
Guaranteed 40 hours and benefits, rain or shine!
Opportunities for overtime!
Encore Wire is one of the nation's top copper and aluminum wire manufacturers, outfitting residential, commercial and industrial spaces across the US for a customer base that would blow your mind! Producing over $1 billion of wire every year, with over 1,300 employees and almost 2 million sq. ft. of manufacturing space under our roof, we want to continue our history of growth. Encore is seeking individuals who are looking to join the Landscaping Crew. In this role, you will be on the frontlines helping make our 432-acre campus look as good as our wire does.
Campus Tour - Encore Wire
Spirit of Encore
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Location: 1329 Millwood Rd. McKinney, TX 75069
Overtime opportunities available. Time and a half! Overnight differential.
***MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO AN ONSITE DRUG SCREEN***
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Gathers and removes litter; disposes trash or waste materials.
Uses hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
Operates vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.
Irrigates lawns, trees, or plants.
Prunes or trims trees, shrubs, or hedges.
Mows or edges lawns using power mowers or edgers.
Follows planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.
Clears sidewalks, driveways and parking lots of debris.
Performs minor repairs; maintains all assigned equipment, vehicles and trailers, to include checking fluid levels, refueling, checking tire pressure, cleaning adjusting and greasing.
Attends training and other required company functions as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Education: High School diploma or G.E.D certificate preferred.
Experience: Previous experience in ground maintenance/horticulture preferred.
Ability to read and write the English language.
Ability to properly and safely operate all hand tools and power equipment used in ground maintenance activities.
Ability to work in a variety of outside conditions for long periods of time.
Ability to assume a variety of bodily positions and postures possibly for long periods of time to include sitting, standing, bending, reaching, leaning, pushing, pulling, grasping, turning, twisting, lifting and walking.
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Work Environment & Physical Responsibilities:
Duties are performed in a loud production setting subject to extreme temperatures. Some duties may be required to be performed outside. Comfortable with repetitive movement, kneeling, crouching and stooping. Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Requires lifting up to 50 pounds while bending, twisting and/or standing.
Benefits Details:
In addition to stable employment and weekly paychecks, we offer a world-class benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, on-site clinic that your family can utilize, Chaplain services, 401(k) matching (setting you up for retirement), vacation time, Employee Health Fair and company-wide cookouts.
Encore Culture - See what our employees think!
https://www.encorewire.com/careers/our-culture.html
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Austin, TX
Community:
1900 Parmer Apartments
Number of Units:
364
$1,000 First-Year Bonus*
Groundskeeper
OUR COMPANY:
At Fairfield, we are proud to be a leader in the multifamily housing industry. We are passionate about creating exceptional and luxurious apartment living. Among the most experienced multifamily companies, Fairfield has developed and acquired over 1000 communities since 1985. We are an award-winning company that proudly employs over 1,400 associates who are dedicated to serving our customers at our apartment communities located in over 30 markets nationwide.
Being a part of Fairfield means more than a rewarding career with personal growth. It's a partnership for the long term, working alongside colleagues in an open-dialogue environment that encourages growth and the sharing of ideas. We know that our associates are a key ingredient to our success, and we're proud to reflect that in our culture.
ABOUT THIS ASSOCIATE:
Fairfield properties are known for our visible and available on-site staff that keep our residents loving where they live. Our Groundskeepers are essential team members that maintain the overall curb appeal of our apartment communities.
To keep our properties looking great, the Groundskeeper uses their eye for detail to create and maintain a clean and welcoming environment. This role provides ample opportunity to enjoy working in the fresh air and often experiences customer interactions with our residents. It is therefore essential that our Groundskeepers express a warm and friendly personality as an extension of our commitment to supreme customer service.
This associate takes pride in their work and, in addition to cleanliness, focuses on safety, attractiveness, comfort, and assists in other types of maintenance when necessary. The Groundskeeper reports to the on-site Maintenance Supervisor and successful associates may be promoted to Maintenance Technician or other position on the Property Management Team.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO IN THIS ROLE:
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
Daily property walks to maintain a well-kept and manicured curb appeal.
Work independently to remove trash from the property and in common areas.
As necessary, prepare the property for snow or winter weather, fall leaf clearance, and other safety and cosmetic needs affected by seasonal weather changes.
Ensure proper lawn grooming, shrub trimming, and edging.
Repair fencing and various landscaping as needed.
Paint areas as needed.
Assist with light cleaning and repairs prior to new resident move-ins.
Assist office staff, as needed, with posting notices on resident doors and common areas as needed.
OPERATIONS
Ensure adequate inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, notifying the supervisor when supplies are needed.
Ensure that equipment, tools, supplies, and vehicles are properly used, maintained, and stored.
Conduct preventative maintenance on tools and equipment as assigned.
CUSTOMER SERVICE & COMMUNICATION
Listen and respond to the needs of residents and staff members, escalating communication as necessary to a supervisor.
Willingly and consistently share observations and insights of departmental operations that may improve quality and efficiencies of the department.
Attend all-employee and departmental meetings and in-service training as directed.
Update the Service Manager with status of work and communicate any potential liabilities including damage to grounds, facilities, supplies or equipment.
COMPLIANCE & SAFETY
Perform duties in accordance with all safety and OSHA requirements.
Ensure that policies and procedures as well as safety and compliance expectations are met.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED ON DAY ONE:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of one year of previous experience as a Groundskeeper or similar function is preferred.
Ability to speak and understand English.
General computer knowledge.
Knowledge of and ability to use grounds tools and equipment.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays.
*The First-Year Bonus, less usual deductions, will be divided into two equal payments: the first payment following the completion of 90 days of employment, and the second payment following the completion of 1 year of employment.
#LI-JULIA
Estimated Rate of Pay:
$15.84 - $20.60
This position is non-exempt; the range above reflects hourly rates.
The pay range displayed for this position is determined by skills and experience required, location and job complexity*. Potential job offers may vary based on the skills, education, and experience an individual candidate holds. This range reflects base rate only, and does not include allowances, perks, commissions or bonuses applicable to this position (if any). In addition to base salary, Fairfield offers all full time associates the following, upon meeting eligibility requirements:
Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)
Matched 401(k)
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
* Pay range is a calculation based on a midpoint price. Fairfield complies with all wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and salary exempt requirements.
Grounds Worker / Pest Control Specialist
Landscaper Job In Texas
Maintenance/Grounds/Grounds Worker
Job Title: Groundskeeper
Reports to: Grounds Foreman
Date Revised: 08/09/2015
Dept./School: Maintenance Services
Primary Purpose: Maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district. Maintain athletic fields. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand detailed written or oral instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to operate power-driven equipment
Experience:
None Major Responsibilities and Duties: Grounds and Landscaping
Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
Follow scheduled maintenance plan to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds.
Plant shrubs and vegetation.
Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields.
Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities.
Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.
Safety
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Other
Transport workers and equipment to work sites throughout the district.
All other duties as assigned.
Customer Care Skills
Provide professional communication with students, parents, community members, staff, and other professionals at all times.
Use proper phone etiquette at all times, speaking slowly and clearly. Take reliable messages, and route to the appropriate staff.
Ensure superior customer care skills are used via eye contact, facial expressions, voice inflections, body language, and an attitude of “going the extra mile” for others.
Ensure all requests for information are dealt with in an appropriate timeframe.
Create and maintain a welcoming, service-oriented environment toward all internal and external customers.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Garden tools; small hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including backhoe, tractor, grader; and power mower; light truck or van Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions Motion: Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis Environment: Work outside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, noise, vibration; exposure to chemical (herbicides and fertilizer) and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Additional Job Information: Applying for this posting places your name in a pool of applicants who wish to be considered for this position. All applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required
FMLA regulations require all employers to post the updated FMLA notice.
LISD reserves the right to not fill positions if it is determined by the Superintendent to not be in the best interest of the district.
Groundskeeper/Porter
Landscaper Job In The Colony, TX
Founded in 1978 by Lucy and Henry Billingsley, the organization expertly builds, owns and manages its properties, ensuring long-term client, resident and partner return. Specializing in master-planned developments and principles of new urbanism, each Billingsley property signifies technology, convenience and a vast array of amenities aimed to attract and retain tenants, residents, visitors and employees. These amenities include art, sculpture, parks, trails and outdoor public spaces. Delivering smart design integrated with artistic works and natural spaces, Billingsley Company's developments are life-enhancing communities in which to work, live, play, shop and dine. Combining its relationships in the local market with its expertise in development, Billingsley Company provides expanded opportunities for its business partners. From raw land to fully developed communities, Billingsley Company is engaged in each step of the process. We own, design, finance, lease and manage for the future success of our investments and the future success of our tenants. Our decisions in design, finance and construction are grounded in doing what is right for the long term.
Job Description
Billingsley Company is searching for a Groundskeeper to join our luxury class A multifamily property. This role is crucial in ensuring the grounds are kept clean and debris-free.
Job Responsibilities:
· Ensure the property grounds are well kept and clean
· Maintain gardening and weeding
· Assist with keeping the maintenance shop organized and adequately supplied
· Completion of assigned service request in a timely manner
· Rotation of after hours on-call schedule, including weekends
· Adherence to company safety standards
Job Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or equivalency preferred
· 1-year work related experience, as porter or laborer, in a multi-family environment
· Superior customer service skills
· Reliable transportation
· Ability to work weekends
· Basic computer skills (including email, word, and excel)
· Positive attitude promoting team work
· Punctual, dependable, self-starter
· Ability to multi task
Benefits and Perks:
· Competitive salary
· Robust benefit package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
· Company-paid Life and Disability coverage
· 401(k) with generous company match
· Commission and bonus eligible monthly
· Employee lease discounts available
· Monthly employee recognition awards
· Career path and growth opportunities available
Additional Information
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Groundskeeper (Jetstream)
Landscaper Job In Houston, TX
INTRODUCTION TO ROLE: A Groundskeeper's responsibility is to perform a variety of landscaping and outdoor maintenance activities, such as mowing, trash clean-up and removal, and site maintenance. This role ensures that all outside areas, including sites and communal areas, are well maintained and kept.
*Seasonal roles are not eligible for health benefits. Seasonal roles are eligible for sick time and holiday pay.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Strong ability to solve problems.
Keen attention to detail
Ability to stay on task and work independently.
Working knowledge of lawn care equipment and machines
Able to work on demand.
Interest in providing exceptional guest service.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Prepares the grounds daily as necessary. Includes picking up all visible trash from the front entrance and around the entire property/grounds.
Maintain designated areas of the property. This includes activities such as site cleaning, lawn maintenance and care, trash pickup and removal, and furniture or fixture arrangement.
Operates small handheld manual or power equipment for basic lawn care, such as weedwhackers and hedge trimmers. May also use larger equipment, such as tractors, backhoes, forklifts, etc.
Maintain flower beds and other trimmed landscaping.
Keeps work areas and storage areas well maintained and clean.
May complete basic housekeeping as requested.
Provide excellent guest service to help move or position furniture or fixtures.
Provide manual labor to support the campground's opening activities, including basic carpentry, painting, and cleaning.
Providing onsite guest support through a high-quality customer service approach.
May provide directional support or guidance to guests through the property.
Works cohesively with guest service, housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to exceed guest expectations and achieve company and departmental goals.
Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices.
Must be reliable in attendance
Able to do other duties as assigned
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH: The Groundskeeper will report to the Groundskeeper Supervisor
WHAT YOU BRING
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
At least 1+ year of hospitality experience in groundskeeping
Forklift certification is a plus
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds (with the assistance of a team lift or hand tool). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The hospitality environment is fast-paced, and at times, you may be required to cover or assist with tasks/job functions outside of the job you were hired for. We require each of our team members to have an All-Hands-On-Deck mindset. This means you may be tasked with other functions and are expected to complete those tasks with the same level of enthusiasm and dedication as you would with your normal job duties.
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Pearland, TX
As a Waterton Groundskeeper, you are an integral part of our mission "to provide a great place to live" for our residents. You will help maintain the physical condition of the community and equipment according to company guidelines and standards. The Groundskeeper carries out routine cleaning and upkeep of community grounds, completes landscaping requests, janitorial duties, and conducts preventative maintenance.
Your Impact and Job Responsibilities
* Assist in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of the community by sweeping parking lots and walkways, removing debris, emptying trash, and pressure washing. May help with snow, ice, and large debris removal, if applicable.
* Uphold grounds by mowing lawns and trimming edges; removing weeds; watering lawns, shrubs, flowers, and trees; repairing and adjusting water sprinklers; pruning shrubs; planting flower beds.
* Complete resident service requests and preventive maintenance, as directed by your manager. Assist in the preparation of unit make-readies when needed.
* Maintain and operate various types of equipment to perform job functions (i.e., leaf blowers, pressure washers, hand tools, ladders, and safety equipment).
* Utilize reasonable safety measures and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Ability to work well with others in a team environment
* Ability to solve problems and multi-task
* Excellent customer service skills
At Waterton, we recognize that compensation and benefits are important not only to our associates but to their families as well. We offer a wide variety of benefits including:
* 12 weeks of paid parental leave
* BYOD (Bring your own device) stipend
* Competitive hourly compensation and bonus potential
* Full suite of benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and even pet insurance
* 401K + match
* Generous paid time off, volunteer time off, and paid holidays
About Waterton
Waterton has grown from very humble beginnings with one phone and two desks to the successful, nationally recognized real estate investment and property management firm it is today. As Waterton has evolved and grown, one thing has remained constant - the drive to achieve results by exceeding expectations. For over 25 years Waterton remains passionate about delivering an incredible Resident Experience, which we believe is made possible by offering an extraordinary experience for our talented associates. We value performance that delivers experiences that exceed expectations, coupled with an unwavering commitment to Investor, Guest, and Resident service excellence. Overall we are a collection of people who strive daily to "find the good and leave it better".
Waterton welcomes all.
Waterton is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Waterton will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Landscaper Generic
Landscaper Job In McKinney, TX
Guaranteed 40 hours and benefits, rain or shine!
Opportunities for overtime!
Encore Wire is one of the nation's top co...
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Dayton, TX
Community:
Dayton Park
Number of Units:
174
$1,000 First-Year Bonus*
Groundskeeper
OUR COMPANY:
At Fairfield, we are proud to be a leader in the multifamily housing industry. We are passionate about creating exceptional and luxurious apartment living. Among the most experienced multifamily companies, Fairfield has developed and acquired over 1000 communities since 1985. We are an award-winning company that proudly employs over 1,400 associates who are dedicated to serving our customers at our apartment communities located in over 30 markets nationwide.
Being a part of Fairfield means more than a rewarding career with personal growth. It's a partnership for the long term, working alongside colleagues in an open-dialogue environment that encourages growth and the sharing of ideas. We know that our associates are a key ingredient to our success, and we're proud to reflect that in our culture.
ABOUT THIS ASSOCIATE:
Fairfield properties are known for our visible and available on-site staff that keep our residents loving where they live. Our Groundskeepers are essential team members that maintain the overall curb appeal of our apartment communities.
To keep our properties looking great, the Groundskeeper uses their eye for detail to create and maintain a clean and welcoming environment. This role provides ample opportunity to enjoy working in the fresh air and often experiences customer interactions with our residents. It is therefore essential that our Groundskeepers express a warm and friendly personality as an extension of our commitment to supreme customer service.
This associate takes pride in their work and, in addition to cleanliness, focuses on safety, attractiveness, comfort, and assists in other types of maintenance when necessary. The Groundskeeper reports to the on-site Maintenance Supervisor and successful associates may be promoted to Maintenance Technician or other position on the Property Management Team.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO IN THIS ROLE:
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
Daily property walks to maintain a well-kept and manicured curb appeal.
Work independently to remove trash from the property and in common areas.
As necessary, prepare the property for snow or winter weather, fall leaf clearance, and other safety and cosmetic needs affected by seasonal weather changes.
Ensure proper lawn grooming, shrub trimming, and edging.
Repair fencing and various landscaping as needed.
Paint areas as needed.
Assist with light cleaning and repairs prior to new resident move-ins.
Assist office staff, as needed, with posting notices on resident doors and common areas as needed.
OPERATIONS
Ensure adequate inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, notifying the supervisor when supplies are needed.
Ensure that equipment, tools, supplies, and vehicles are properly used, maintained, and stored.
Conduct preventative maintenance on tools and equipment as assigned.
CUSTOMER SERVICE & COMMUNICATION
Listen and respond to the needs of residents and staff members, escalating communication as necessary to a supervisor.
Willingly and consistently share observations and insights of departmental operations that may improve quality and efficiencies of the department.
Attend all-employee and departmental meetings and in-service training as directed.
Update the Service Manager with status of work and communicate any potential liabilities including damage to grounds, facilities, supplies or equipment.
COMPLIANCE & SAFETY
Perform duties in accordance with all safety and OSHA requirements.
Ensure that policies and procedures as well as safety and compliance expectations are met.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED ON DAY ONE:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of one year of previous experience as a Groundskeeper or similar function is preferred.
Ability to speak and understand English.
General computer knowledge.
Knowledge of and ability to use grounds tools and equipment.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays.
*The First-Year Bonus, less usual deductions, will be divided into two equal payments: the first payment following the completion of 90 days of employment, and the second payment following the completion of 1 year of employment.
#LI-PAT
Estimated Rate of Pay:
$15.00 - $16.00
This position is non-exempt; the range above reflects hourly rates.
The pay range displayed for this position is determined by skills and experience required, location and job complexity*. Potential job offers may vary based on the skills, education, and experience an individual candidate holds. This range reflects base rate only, and does not include allowances, perks, commissions or bonuses applicable to this position (if any). In addition to base salary, Fairfield offers all full time associates the following, upon meeting eligibility requirements:
Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)
Matched 401(k)
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
* Pay range is a calculation based on a midpoint price. Fairfield complies with all wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and salary exempt requirements.