Groundskeeper

Clinton Township , United States
full-time On-site

AI overview

As a Groundskeeper, you'll be the creator of first impressions, ensuring the community's physical beauty and curb appeal through meticulous landscaping and facility maintenance.
Havenpark Communities was founded on the mission of creating caring communities for both our residents and employees. Havenpark has a portfolio of 80+ communities and more than 25,000 homesites across the U.S. We are experiencing intentional, rapid growth by continuously acquiring communities. At Havenpark Communities, our mission is to make caring communities attainable for responsible residents across America. We acquire, improve, and operate manufactured home communities. You may be asking yourself - what makes us different? It is our culture. Our unique culture is fun, rewarding, and inclusive of all. Our five core values guide our everyday behavior: Respect, Grit, Collaboration, Stewardship, and Boldness. The Opportunity Be the creator of first impressions. As a Groundskeeper, you are the artist who crafts the curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere of our community. If you take pride in a perfectly manicured lawn, a clean facility, and find satisfaction in working outdoors, this is your chance to own the look and feel of a place residents are proud to call home. Your Role: The Guardian of Curb Appeal You are the steward of our community's physical beauty. From the moment a prospect drives through the gate to the daily life of our residents, your work is the backdrop for it all. You ensure every inch of our property is pristine, safe, and inviting, making you an essential part of the Havenpark promise. What You'll Accomplish Grounds & Landscape Maintenance
  • Master the Seasons: Perform all seasonal lawn care, including mowing, weed whacking, trimming shrubs, treating weeds, and raking leaves to keep the landscape immaculate.
  • Ensure Flawless Presentation: Maintain the community grounds, streets, and common areas to always ensure exceptional curb appeal.
  • Prepare Homes for New Life: Provide general upkeep of vacant sites, including performing necessary strap-downs.
  • Facility Cleanliness & Operations
  • Maintain Immaculate Spaces: Clean and sanitize all community facilities, including the clubhouse, office, restrooms, laundry room, and maintenance garage.
  • Be the Eyes of the Community: Inspect common areas and amenities to ensure they are functioning properly and report any issues.
  • Community Support & Safety
  • Keep it Tidy: Perform daily trash and debris removal from streets, cans, common areas, and vacant sites.
  • Be a Team Player: Support the maintenance team with minor repairs to homes and facilities as requested, and tackle other projects as assigned by leadership.
  • Work Safely: Follow all safety regulations and procedures, including the proper operation of vehicles and commercial machinery.
  • Who You Are (The Ideal Candidate)
  • You Have an Eye for Detail: You spot a piece of trash from 50 feet away and take pride in a perfectly straight mow line.
  • You are a Self-Starter: You don't need to be told what to do; you see a need, and you take care of it.
  • You are Dependable & Hardworking: You show up on time, ready to work, and understand that your effort directly impacts the community's success.
  • You are a Team Player: You are happy to help a coworker and understand that we all work together to keep the community beautiful.
  • Qualifications & Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Broad knowledge of general maintenance techniques and proficiency in operating power tools and commercial machinery.
  • Strong work ethic with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Basic computer knowledge, including email, and the ability to create legible written reports.
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Availability for on-call rotation as needed during non-business hours.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
  • We offer our employees a golden work experience, including a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, generous PTO, paid holidays, a 401(k) with a 6% company match, and above all, infinite opportunities to learn, develop, and sharpen their skills. Come be a part of a company that knows what it means to succeed as a team.

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    Salary
    $18 – $20 per hour
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