What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Grounds Crew - Multifamily position at ARTISAN Management Group?
Who We Are
ARTISAN is a growing multifamily investment and property management company focused on creating communities where people are proud to live and work. We own and operate apartment communities across the Midwest and are known for our strong operational standards, collaborative culture, and people-first mindset.
We’re a team of driven, approachable professionals who move quickly, communicate openly, and support one another. We take our work seriously, but we believe work should still be enjoyable. At ARTISAN, you’ll find a culture that values accountability and results, encourages learning and growth, and appreciates a good laugh along the way.
We move fast and keep things organized, adaptable, and steady. We trust our people, give them room to take ownership, and believe the best ideas can come from anywhere. If you enjoy working with smart, supportive teammates in a role where your contributions truly matter, you’ll feel right at home at ARTISAN.
Summary Of Position
ARTISAN is seeking a dependable and energetic Summer Grounds Crew to support our onsite teams with key landscaping, cleaning, and exterior upkeep tasks at our multifamily communities. This hands-on seasonal role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment, and is interested in gaining exposure to property operations and grounds care.
Our Summer Grounds Crew will assist with maintaining outdoor spaces, including watering flowers, setting up and storing sprinkler equipment, keeping dumpster areas clean, and supporting general grounds projects such as trash pickup and planter care. Assignments may vary across communities and will include both daily routines and one-time seasonal projects.
While this is a seasonal position, continued employment beyond the summer may be offered based on performance and business needs at the discretion of the Regional Manager.
Principal Accountabilities
This role requires frequent standing, bending, climbing, pushing/pulling, and lifting. Candidates should be comfortable working with hand tools, ladders, and in physically active environments. A strong understanding of OSHA safety protocols is required.
Requirements
15 - 19 USD per hour(Des Moines, IA)
ARTISAN is a growing multifamily investment and property management company focused on creating communities where people are proud to live and work. We own and operate apartment communities across the Midwest and are known for our strong operational standards, collaborative culture, and people-first mindset.
We’re a team of driven, approachable professionals who move quickly, communicate openly, and support one another. We take our work seriously, but we believe work should still be enjoyable. At ARTISAN, you’ll find a culture that values accountability and results, encourages learning and growth, and appreciates a good laugh along the way.
We move fast and keep things organized, adaptable, and steady. We trust our people, give them room to take ownership, and believe the best ideas can come from anywhere. If you enjoy working with smart, supportive teammates in a role where your contributions truly matter, you’ll feel right at home at ARTISAN.
Summary Of Position
ARTISAN is seeking a dependable and energetic Summer Grounds Crew to support our onsite teams with key landscaping, cleaning, and exterior upkeep tasks at our multifamily communities. This hands-on seasonal role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment, and is interested in gaining exposure to property operations and grounds care.
Our Summer Grounds Crew will assist with maintaining outdoor spaces, including watering flowers, setting up and storing sprinkler equipment, keeping dumpster areas clean, and supporting general grounds projects such as trash pickup and planter care. Assignments may vary across communities and will include both daily routines and one-time seasonal projects.
While this is a seasonal position, continued employment beyond the summer may be offered based on performance and business needs at the discretion of the Regional Manager.
Principal Accountabilities
- Set up and operate sprinklers, hoses, and watering systems each morning for seasonal planters and clubhouse landscaping.
- Water and maintain flower beds and decorative planters at designated properties.
- Assist with trash pickup and grounds cleaning to ensure curb appeal standards are met.
- Clean and maintain dumpster corrals and surrounding areas.
- Support community curb appeal through light landscaping, sweeping, weeding, and exterior detail work.
- Assist with daily pool maintenance and ensure the cleanliness and organization of the pool area.
- Additional duties as assigned.
This role requires frequent standing, bending, climbing, pushing/pulling, and lifting. Candidates should be comfortable working with hand tools, ladders, and in physically active environments. A strong understanding of OSHA safety protocols is required.
Requirements
- Friendly, outgoing demeanor with a genuine passion for helping others.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm and organized in high-volume or fast-paced settings.
- Flexible, proactive, and committed to ARTISAN’s team-driven culture.
- Must enjoy working outdoors and be able to work in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and walking.
- Reliable transportation to assigned community locations.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Prior landscaping or grounds experience preferred, but not required.
15 - 19 USD per hour(Des Moines, IA)