What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper - Downtown Austin position at WRMC, Inc.?
- LOCATION: Downtown Austin - Rainey Street Distict (Near Trailhead Park)
- SCHEDULE: Full Time: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. 5 days per week, with one weekday and one weekend day off
- PAY RATE: $22 - $24 hourly
ABOUT US
Worth Ross Management Company (WRMC) is an award-winning leader in luxury multifamily and HOA management. We are known for delivering exceptional service, maintaining high standards, and creating welcoming communities where residents truly feel at home. Our teams are the heart of our success, and we value professionalism, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to service.
About the Role
We’re looking for a dependable and service-oriented Groundskeeper, this position maintains the community at the direction of Manager and Board including but not limited to grounds, amenities, and exterior common areas. Responsibilities also include light maintenance as needed related to painting, irrigation repair, lighting service, fence repair, use of hand tools, power tools, snow-blower
What You’ll Do
- Perform regular mowing, edging, and fertilizing to maintain healthy lawns
- Weed and mulch landscape beds to enhance plant growth and appearance
- Trim small trees, hedges, and shrubs to maintain a clean, professional landscape
- Remove unwanted, dead, or damaged trees as necessary to preserve landscape aesthetics and safety.
- Plant shrubs, flowers, and trees to maintain and enhance landscape design
- Water gardens, lawns, and landscapes consistently to ensure optimal plant health.
- Monitor and maintain plant health by inspecting for pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Oversee irrigation systems, including monitoring run times and troubleshooting.
- Repair drip lines and solve leaks to ensure effective and efficient water distribution.
- Maintain a professional courteous manner with all Residents, Vendors, Contractors, and Staff
- Assist vendors or sub-contractors that may be called to the Community
- Keep, maintain, and secure Community Property(tools)
- Check and inspect all Community roads, walks, entryway, garages, and gates regularly for hazardous conditions which may or may not exist.
- Inspect and maintain community areas, pool & spa, landscaping areas, dumpster areas, and other recreational or common areas.
- Initiate, complete, and assign work orders for maintenance items.
- Maintain inventory of supplies needed for the Community as approved.
- Pick-up trash and debris throughout Community
- Regular pick-up of pet waste on grounds, emptying stations
- Snow removal and mitigation as needed in conjunction with vendors.
- Remove graffiti, painting, etc. as applicable.
- Cleaning, sweeping, hosing sidewalks, parking garage and driveways, etc.
What You Need to Succeed
- Previous groundskeeping or landscaping experience is a must.
- Knowledge of plants and flowers, including their maintenance requirements, gardening methods, and groundskeeping practices.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
- Reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, resident-focused environment.
- Position involves standing and movement throughout the day
- An understanding of irrigation and low voltage for irrigation
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in residential facilities is a plus.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short term disability (STD)
- Long term disability (LTD)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Retirement
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401K
Salary : $22 - $24