Groundskeeper - The Fairways

**Join TAM Residential- Where Your Career Thrives** At TAM Residential, we are more than a property management service provider for the multifamily community. We’re dedicated to maximizing the value of every property and delivering above-market returns for our clients, supported by a unique company culture built on communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Ready to be part of a team that values your success? Join us at TAM Residential and help us continue our journey of excellence in the property management industry. **TAM was awarded NAA's Top Employer for 2022!** **JOB SUMMARY:** The Groundskeeper contributes to the overall success of TAM Residential by maintaining the appearance and functionality of our apartment community's outdoor spaces. The groundskeeper’s responsibilities will contribute to creating a welcoming and aesthetically pleasing environment for residents and visitors. The groundskeeper performs a variety of tasks, including landscaping, maintenance, and general upkeep of the grounds. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** **Grounds Maintenance** - Maintain lawns, trees, shrubs, and flower beds through regular mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, watering, and fertilizing. - Remove weeds, debris, leaves, and litter from lawns, parking lots, walkways, and common areas. - Perform seasonal landscaping tasks, including mulching, snow/ice removal, storm cleanup and preparation for seasonal weather changes as applicable. - Inspect outdoor lighting, irrigation systems, and other exterior features, reporting issues to maintenance personnel. - Assist with setup, cleanup, and maintenance of community amenities such as pools, grills, and recreation areas. **General Upkeep** - Empty trash receptacles and replace liners in common areas, including mail centers, pet stations, and community entrances. - Sweep and pressure-wash sidewalks, patios and other surfaces - Maintain clean and organized storage and work areas. - Assist maintenance staff with minor repairs or special projects as directed. - Ensure that all tools, equipment, and materials are used safely and stored properly after each use. **Customer Service and Teamwork** - Present a professional, courteous, and helpful demeanor to residents, visitors, and team members. - Communicate observed maintenance issues or safety concerns promptly to supervisors. - Support community events or resident functions as needed. - Perform other duties as assigned **SKILLS AND ABILITIES:** - Basic understanding of landscaping tools, lawn care equipment, and outdoor maintenance practices. - Ability to operate power equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and small hand tools safely. - Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights occasionally. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. - Good time management skills to prioritize tasks and complete work efficiently. - Effective communication skills to interact with residents, team members and supervisors. - Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision. - Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively as part of a team. **EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE:** - Previous experience in maintenance, make ready or other related fields. - Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment - Ability to handle physical workload. - Deadline and detail-oriented **WORKING CONDITIONS:** - Ability to operate in an open work area with moderate everyday noise. - Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, snow, and ice. - Ability to work from multiple locations. - May be required to work weekends, holidays or extended hours for special projects or emergencies **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** - Ability to frequently, and sometimes for long periods of time, sit, stand, climb and descend stairs, walk, extend arms and hands forward and overhead, using fingers to grasp, and carry. - Must be able to bend, crouch, kneel, or stoop on occasion. - Must be able to lift and…