Groundskeeping Maintenance in South Bend

Job Responsibilities

• Gathers and properly disposes of litter and debris including but not limited to cigarette butts, papers, cans, leaves, etc. found on the community grounds.
• Sweeps and maintains driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, exterior hallways and all other public areas as directed by supervisor.
• Plants flowers, shrubs, and other ground material as requested.
• Provides snow removal to walks, drives and porches as needed, if applicable.
• Maintains material and supply inventory.
• Be on call for nights and weekends as schedule requires.
• Maintains the ground equipment which may include repairs and preventive maintenance as needed.
• Provides assistance to maintenance staff as needed.
• Moves heavy objects and operates various machinery such as lawnmowers, hedge‑trimmers, etc.
• Reports any maintenance concerns or unsafe conditions or repairs.
• Assists with exterior repair projects as needed/directed by supervisor.

Root Management is a property management and operations company dedicated to delivering reliable, high‑quality service across residential, commercial, and short‑term rental properties. We manage day‑to‑day operations with a focus on professionalism, responsiveness, and long‑term asset care for the owners and communities we serve.

Our team oversees maintenance, grounds care, tenant relations, vendor coordination, compliance, and property improvements with a commitment to clear communication and consistent follow‑through. Root Management is known for its organized systems, strong operational standards, and a people‑first approach that supports both our clients and our employees.

We value team members who take pride in their work, communicate well, and enjoy contributing to a growing, fast‑moving organization. Every role at Root Management plays a direct part in creating safe, well‑maintained, and welcoming environments for and guests throughout the South Bend area.