Groundskeeper cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Arlington Properties, a progressive and growing property management company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Groundskeeper. We are seeking a team player who is self-motivated, hard-working, and detail-oriented. The primary objective of this position is to keep our community grounds, stairways, and public areas neat, clean, and free of debris. Depending on the specific needs of the community, there may be opportunities for training in basic maintenance repairs as well. If you are a self-starter who enjoys working outdoors and would take pride in maintaining our community’s curb appeal, we invite you to apply today.
Job Overview
Title: Groundskeeper
Department: Property Management
Reports To: Service Manager
Supervises: None
Job Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Job Summary
This position is responsible for keeping the property grounds, stairways, and other public areas neat, clean and free of debris. Position may also be required to perform other cleaning and basic maintenance/repair work under the supervision of the Service Manager.
Essential Responsibilities
Qualifications
No experience is required. Must have proven ability to successfully work as a team member. No specific educational level is required. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Position requires good customer service skills. Must be able to work effectively with a team of people.
Machines, Tools and Equipment, Software:
Hand tools normally used in construction, maintenance and landscaping. Power tools including circular saw, power drill, bench grinder, string trimmer, hedge trimmer, power floor cleaner, carpet shampoo machine, paint sprayer, power drain cleaner, chain saw, key machine, and all chemicals associated with maintenance and landscaping essential job functions. Motorized Vehicles.
Physical and Visual Activities
Inside and outside work in all types of weather. Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, climbing stairs, climbing ladders, working at heights, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. Good eye/hand coordination is essential. Color perception, the ability to differentiate colors in terms of hue, and the ability to identify a particular color or color combination from memory is required. Must be able to lift and work heavy equipment.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold as well as inclement weather conditions; occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment; possible exposure to fumes or airborne particles; possible exposure to internal liquids. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally very loud. Must follow all safety requirements carefully.
About Us
Founded in 1969, Arlington Properties is a leading multifamily development, property management and construction firm. Though times change, we are steadfastly committed to operate every day by our motto: Integrity Uncompromised. It is the basis for how we define our company culture and it is as important to us today as it was in 1969.
Arlington is celebrating its 50th year in business and was recently recognized as one of Birmingham's Best Places to Work by the Birmingham Business Journal due to its strong culture and high level of employee engagement and satisfaction.
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