Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 2400 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 $15.47 - $16.98 an hour - Part-time, Full-time Heritage Community of Kalamazoo 70 reviews $15.47 - $16.98 an hour - Part-time, Full-time Join our community We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Seasonal Groundskeeper . When you join our team, you work with purpose, contribute to a beautiful and welcoming environment, and make a meaningful impact on the daily experience of residents and visitors. Here, our focus is on the person and the surroundings that support their well-being. Employees at every level are empowered to take pride in their work, maintain high standards, and always do the right thing. What you will be doing The Seasonal Groundskeeper plays a vital role in maintaining the appearance, safety, and cleanliness of all HCK outdoor spaces. This position supports the Lead Groundskeeper and operates with a high degree of independence, ensuring that landscaping, grounds, and exterior facilities are consistently well-maintained throughout the season. Key responsibilities include mowing lawns using commercial equipment; performing seasonal tasks such as snow removal, leaf cleanup, mulching, seeding, and aeration; trimming and pruning trees and shrubs; and maintaining irrigation systems. This role also involves cleaning sidewalks, patios, drains, and gutters; collecting and disposing of debris; repairing outdoor structures such as benches and sprinklers; and setting up or removing equipment for events or maintenance activities. The Seasonal Groundskeeper is responsible for operating and maintaining landscaping equipment, ensuring grounds are orderly and safe, and supporting daily operations by staging materials and supplies. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, and committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and attractive community. What we offer We provide full and part-time employees with a variety of benefits based on their employment classification, including: $0 out-of-pocket medical insurance —no copays, no deductibles, no kidding. A wide selection of company-paid and voluntary benefits including dental, vision, HSA/flexible spending, and many more, so you can choose what fits best. Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance to help you grow your career. A 403(b) with company match to help you build a secure future. Paid vacation and sick time to prioritize rest and wellness. Extra ways to earn more with shift pick-up bonuses and weekend/shift differentials . Access to our Employee Assistance Fund in times of need. Referral bonuses for helping us grow our team with people you trust Access the money you've already earned before payday —giving you peace of mind when life can't wait About you Must be 18 years of age or older Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience preferred Valid Michigan Driver's License required Experience operating landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, and snow removal equipment If you are passionate about putting people first, creating memorable moments, and accomplishing great things together, we want to hear more about you. Click apply to submit a resume.