Groundskeeper (Full-Time/ Weekends)
FirstService Residential · Sunrise, FL · 1 mo ago
Management$20/hrFull-time
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pay: $20/hr
Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm (Fri & Sat off)
About the Role
As a Groundskeeper & Pool Attendant, you'll be responsible for overseeing the pool area, making safety announcements, and maintaining an inventory of all poolside equipment to be always available for guest use, as well as maintaining the overall appearance and cleanliness of the building/facility.
Responsibilities
- Cut grass, maintain lawn, and trim around trees, walkways, and markers.
- Clear debris and maintain drives and walkways in safe condition.
- May be required to assist in the loading and unloading of supplies, equipment, and/or merchandise.
- Maintain, service, clean, and properly store equipment.
- Properly utilize new equipment and follow safety procedures prior to using it.
- Oversee pool area (adult/children) and make safety announcements.
- Assist with set up and breakdown for poolside activities as needed.
- Submit and report incidents to the appropriate manager.
- Pick up debris from the pool; possess basic cleaning skills.
- Check sports equipment to make sure it is in order for guest use.
- Report broken sports equipment to the manager so replacement equipment can be ordered.
Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
- Must have experience using handheld tools such as weed cutter, push lawn mower, hedge trimmer, edger, leaf vacuum, blower, and others.
- Multiple language fluency is desirable.
- Previous experience preferred.
- Must comply with OSHA and EPA guidelines concerning storage and use of chemical substances.
- Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs following appropriate safety procedures.
- Work in an upright standing position for long periods of time.
- Climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (maximum 3 ft).
- Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain).
- Walk and climb stairs.
- Handle, finger, grasp, and feel objects and equipment.
- Reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to quickly and easily navigate the property/building as required to meet the job functions.
- Repeat various motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers.
What We Offer
As a full-time exempt associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.