Groundskeeper

Fairfield is a leader in the multifamily housing industry, dedicated to creating exceptional apartment living. We foster a collaborative culture built on trust, support, and professional growth. Join us to make an impact while developing your career.

About The Role

Our Groundskeepers maintain the curb appeal of our apartment communities, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents while providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Property Maintenance
  • Perform daily property walks and maintain curb appeal.
  • Remove trash and debris from common areas.
  • Assist with seasonal property needs like snow removal and leaf clearance.
• Operations
  • Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure proper use and storage of tools and vehicles.
• Customer Service
  • Respond to resident needs promptly and professionally.
  • Communicate work status and potential issues to the Service Manager.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Follow OSHA and company safety standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year of previous experience as a Groundskeeper or similar function preferred.
• Ability to speak and understand English.
• General computer knowledge.
• Knowledge of and ability to use grounds tools and equipment.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and some holidays.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Benefits

Fairfield offers all full-time associates the following benefits upon meeting eligibility requirements:

• Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick days.
• Paid time off for volunteering activities (optional).
• Matched 401(k).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.

Pay

Estimated rate of pay: $20.24 - $23.10 per hour. This position is non-exempt, and the range reflects hourly rates based on skills, experience, location, and job complexity. Potential offers may vary.