Groundskeeper; Communities

Since 1989, The Neiders Company, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, has been transforming communities and elevating the apartment living experience. With over 85 properties across the Pacific Northwest and Southwest, we combine strategic vision with hands‑on excellence. Our team thrives on accountability, legendary service, and creating spaces where residents feel truly at home.

Do you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and seeing the results of your hard work? The Neiders Company is looking for a dependable, detail‑oriented Groundskeeper to help keep two of our apartment communities looking their best! In this hands‑on role, you’ll maintain landscaping, walkways, parking areas, and shared outdoor spaces, helping create a clean, welcoming environment residents are proud to call home.

You’ll work across two separate property locations, partner with our onsite teams, and play a key role in making a great first impression every day. If you take pride in your work and enjoy making a visible difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Work Location: This position supports two separate apartment communities and requires travel between both locations during the workday.

• Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall curb appeal of exterior grounds and common areas.
• Perform routine groundskeeping duties, including sweeping, blowing, raking, weeding, trimming, and general exterior cleanup.
• Remove litter, debris, pet waste, and other hazards from walkways, parking lots, landscaped areas, entryways, and other exterior spaces.
• Maintain trash and dumpster areas and ensure surrounding areas remain clean and orderly.
• Maintain landscaping and outdoor areas in accordance with company and property standards.
• Regularly inspect the property grounds and promptly report safety hazards, property damage, lighting concerns, irrigation issues, or other maintenance needs.
• Safely operate, clean, maintain, and properly store groundskeeping tools and equipment.
• Follow company safety procedures and use tools, equipment, chemicals, and supplies according to established guidelines.
• Work closely with the Community Manager and Maintenance team to address property needs and support the overall appearance of both assigned apartment communities.
• Assist the Maintenance team with basic property upkeep and projects as needed and within the scope of the position.
• Provide friendly and professional service when interacting with residents, prospective residents, vendors, and team members.
• Travel between the two assigned apartment communities as needed to complete groundskeeping responsibilities.
• Complete assigned duties efficiently and within established timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support property operations.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of groundskeeping, landscaping, property maintenance, or similar experience preferred.
• Experience working in a multifamily housing, apartment community, or other residential property environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of groundskeeping practices, landscaping, and exterior property upkeep.
• Working knowledge of basic hand tools and groundskeeping equipment, including safe operation and proper use.
• Ability to identify and promptly report maintenance needs, safety hazards, or property concerns.
• Strong attention to detail with pride in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive property grounds.
• Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with residents, vendors, and team members.
• Ability to manage daily responsibilities independently while also…