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Palms Associates, LLC

Groundskeeper (River Mews Apts)!

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What they do

A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.

$39,726 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Join Our Exceptional Maintenance Team at River Mews Apartments
  • Newport News, VA!
A community built, owned, and managed by Palms Associates, LLC. Today we seek a Groundskeeper for our vibrant community of 645 apartments and townhomes, offering a dynamic and fast-paced working environment. As our Groundskeeper, you'll help keep our community in top shape—clean, safe, and welcoming.
What We Are Looking For:
Basic Maintenance Aptitude
  • Can handle light landscaping, small repairs, or assist with cleanup and setups. Team Player & Communication
  • Works well with maintenance and leasing teams. Attention to Detail
  • Keeps all areas (grounds, walkways) clean and safe. Reliability & Work Ethic
  • Shows up consistently and on time.
Technology & Communication Skills:
Basic computer skills required, including MS Office 365 and mobile device use. Strong English communication (verbal and written) required. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!
What You'll Do:
As our Groundskeeper, you'll help keep our community in top shape—clean, safe, and welcoming.
Responsibilities include:
Daily trash pickup and property cleanliness Maintaining pool, laundry, mail, and recreational areas Keeping sidewalks, walkways, and parking areas free of debris Cleaning and raking shrub areas; removing mud or snow as needed Planting flowers and shrubs per direction of the Maintenance Supervisor Assisting with fencing repairs, cleanup, and other physical tasks Reporting any maintenance or safety concerns promptly Assisting the Maintenance team as needed At Palms, we offer excellent benefits, including: Excellent PTO, wellness day off, additional floating holiday, and community service day off 401k with 4% match, plus historically 6.25% profit sharing (100% vested) Monthly and holiday bonus opportunities Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance (Employer-paid Life and Short-Term Disability) $1,000 EE only / $1,500 EE+ child/family contribution to HSA 20% Apartment discount Flexible Spending Account (FSA) $1,000 Employee Referral Program Professional Development Assistance On Call Pay $150 per week anytime you're on call In-House
HVAC 608
Certification Training Opportunities for advancement across 23 large apartment communities throughout the Southeast! If you're a natural leader who takes pride in keeping a community running at its best, we want to hear from you! This isn't just another maintenance job — it's a career with a company built to last. You can be confident your application will be carefully reviewed and given the attention it deserves! Come see what makes Palms different!
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