Groundskeeper

About the role

Bradley Company is a team of experienced and talented commercial real estate professionals serving the brokerage, property management, and facility maintenance needs of commercial and multi-family clients. With a history dating back to 1978, Bradley Company has over 300 professionals serving Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. The Groundskeeper supports the overall appearance and functionality of the property by ensuring that grounds and common areas are kept clean, safe, and well‑maintained, working closely with the maintenance team on daily upkeep and light maintenance/rehab projects. Location: Lasalle Park Homes & William C. Ellison Residence. Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintain property grounds by removing litter, debris, weeds, and leaves
• Sweep, blow, and clean sidewalks, landings, parking lots, and trash enclosures
• Assist with seasonal tasks such as hedge trimming, snow/ice removal, and basic landscaping
• Ensure the property reflects strong curb appeal at all times
• Clean and maintain shared spaces including lobbies, hallways, laundry rooms, and community areas
• Monitor lighting in common areas and replace bulbs as needed
• Support trash removal and maintain cleanliness of trash rooms and enclosures
• Assist with painting, touch‑ups, and small repairs
• Provide support for unit turns and rehab projects, including prep and cleaning work
• Safely operate small tools and equipment (drills, blowers, weed eaters, etc.)
• Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Follow all company safety protocols and comply with OSHA regulations during daily work activities
• Report hazardous conditions, safety violations, or maintenance concerns to management immediately
• Utilize proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safe work practices when operating tools or equipment
• Work independently to complete tasks while supporting the property maintenance team
• Remain flexible to adjust tasks as priorities shift
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business needs and contribute to team success

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous custodial, janitorial, or groundskeeping experience preferred
• Light maintenance experience (painting, basic repairs) strongly valued

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and reliability in completing tasks
• Comfortable working independently and managing time effectively
• Dependable, responsive, and able to adapt to changing priorities and urgent needs
• Physical capability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly

Benefits

As a Groundskeeper, you’ll play an important role in keeping our community welcoming, clean, and well‑maintained. You’ll be part of