We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Groundskeeper to maintain the landscaping and exterior appearance of five residential properties on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in well-maintained grounds, works independently, and has a good eye for detail.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Mow, edge, and maintain lawns on a regular schedule.
- Prune and trim trees, shrubs, hedges, and ornamental plants.
- Weed flower beds, garden areas, walkways, and other landscaped spaces.
- Apply and distribute mulch as needed.
- Perform spring and fall seasonal cleanups, including leaf removal, cutting back perennials, and preparing properties for seasonal changes.
- Remove fallen branches, debris, and other yard waste.
- Maintain a neat and attractive appearance across all properties.
- Monitor properties for landscaping issues, damaged plants, drainage concerns, fallen trees/branches, and other maintenance needs.
- Perform minor exterior repairs and general handyman tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Previous landscaping, groundskeeping, property maintenance, or related experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of basic lawn and landscape maintenance.
- Ability to safely operate lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping equipment.
- Basic handyman and repair skills.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks across multiple properties.
- Dependable, responsible, and attentive to detail.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level.
- Opportunity for consistent, year-round work.
- Paid time off
- Hours & comp to be discussed
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
