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Groundskeeper Position at Prairie Commons Apartments

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a dependable Groundskeeper to join our team at Prairie Commons Apartments in Lawrence. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work, and understands the importance of keeping a community clean, attractive, and welcoming.

What You'll Do

• Maintain the cleanliness and curb appeal of the community
• Keep walkways, common areas, and outdoor spaces clean and free of debris
• Perform general groundskeeping and pressure washing
• Help maintain amenities and common areas
• Identify and report maintenance concerns or safety hazards
• Work with the maintenance and property management teams to maintain community standards
• Provide friendly, professional service to residents and guests

What We're Looking For

• Groundskeeping, landscaping, or property maintenance experience preferred
• Dependable with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
• Ability to perform physical work and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Positive, team-oriented attitude

Why Gaines Investment Trust?

We own what we manage—and we're here for the long term. Since 1966, Gaines Investment Trust has built a growing portfolio by investing in our communities and holding them for the long term. We have never lost a property to a lender and continue to expand our portfolio.

For our employees, that means stability, continued growth, and opportunities to build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people and properties. Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits.

Take pride in creating a community residents are proud to call home? We'd like to hear from you.