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Groundskeeper - Carbondale

Job in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, 62901, USA
Listing for: Elmington
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Groundskeeper, Facility Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

POSITION SUMMARY

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the overall upkeep and appearance of the apartment community.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with team members, leadership, and residents.
  • Outstanding organizational skills to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and deadlines efficiently.
  • A passion for chasing excellence and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Maintain cleanliness of grounds, including parking lot, buildings, and all common areas.
  • Clean out vacated apartments.
  • Assist the Service Team with service requests as needed.
  • Address issues with landscaping and snow/ice removal.
  • Communicate effectively with residents and coworkers even in difficult situations.
  • Operating computers and other technological devices to access email, and company-utilized software.
  • Meet task deadlines as assigned.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Provides exemplary customer service to all residents proactively solving issues, and creating a warm and welcoming environment for all.
  • Maintains the physical condition of the property.
  • Utilizes hand tools and power tools to participate in upkeep.
  • Picks up debris and removes other objects from the property.
  • Responds to issues outside of normal work schedule when required.
  • Professional and timely responses to all work orders.
  • Follows all company policies and procedures.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
SPECIFIC EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE
  • 1 year of multi‑family property management experience preferred.
  • Previous Groundskeeper experience preferred.
  • Landscaping or related fields encouraged to apply.
  • Previous experience working with a team to meet success.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Frequently sit, stand and walk.
  • Regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls.
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
  • Temperature in the workplace is typically moderate, though the ability to withstand seasonal cold and heat of the outdoors is required.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
  • Travel up to 10% of the time.

Elmington Property Management is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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