Grounds & Maintenance Technician (Full-Time, Year-Round)
We are seeking a reliable, detail oriented Grounds & Maintenance Technician to support
the daily upkeep of a large, multibuilding private property. This role is hands on,
outdoors, and essential to maintaining the property’s appearance, safety, and
functionality throughout the year.
The ideal candidate is a self starter who takes pride in their work, communicates clearly,
and can manage a wide range of landscaping and light maintenance tasks
independently.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine grounds care including weed whacking, hand weeding, edging,
mulching, trimming, and debris removal.
Mow lawns and maintain shrub beds, walkways, fences, and outdoor common
areas.
Conduct light maintenance and handyman tasks such as minor repairs, painting,
patching, and fixture replacements.
Inspect property regularly to identify safety hazards, irrigation issues, and needed
repairs.
Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (trimmers, blowers, mowers) safely
and efficiently.
Assist with seasonal tasks including leaf cleanup, snow/ice removal, salting,
storm preparation, and storm cleanup.
Complete basic preventative maintenance on tools and small engines
(sharpening, refueling, filter changes).
Support small projects as needed.
Be available on rare occasions for schedule flexibility during special events,
vendor visits, or unexpected property needs.
Preferred Skills
Strong weed whacking and manual weed removal skills; plant/weed identification
is a plus.
General handyman abilities: basic plumbing, drywall repair, painting, caulking,
minor fixture repairs.
Basic electrical or carpentry experience (outlet/switch swaps, light framing,
fence/gate repairs).
Safe use of tools, ladders, and PPE.
Physical Requirements
Comfortable being on your feet for most of the shift; frequent walking over varied
terrain.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 40–50 lbs regularly.
Ability to work outdoors yearround in heat, cold, and light rain.
Frequent kneeling, bending, reaching, and manual labor.
Qualifications
1–2 years of groundskeeping, landscaping, or maintenance experience preferred
(willing to train the right candidate).
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to work independently and follow checklists.
Work Style
Selfmotivated with strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean,
wellkept property.
Reliable, punctual, and safetyfocused.
Clear communicator; comfortable using a phone for updates and task tracking.
Nice-to-Haves
Irrigation troubleshooting or basic repair experience.
Small engine maintenance experience.
Carpentry or electrical certifications.
Additional Notes
This is yearround work on a large property with multiple buildings, and some tasks
(such as weed whacking) may require extended time due to the size of the grounds.
While the schedule is generally consistent, occasional flexibility is appreciated for
special events or vendor coordination.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
