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Hawthorne Residential Partners
Part Time Groundskeeper at Hawthorne Residential Partners
Northwind Apartments - 5148 Northwind Blvd - Valdosta, GA - 31605Part-timeProperty StaffPosted about 1 month ago
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Groundskeeper </strong></span> - <strong>Part Time</strong></p>
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<p>At <strong>Hawthorne Residential Partners</strong>, we’re looking for dependable, motivated, and hands-on maintenance professionals who take pride in creating clean, well-maintained, and welcoming communities. </p>
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<p>We offer more than just a job, we offer a path to grow your skills, learn new trades, and build a career. You’ll work alongside a team who will support you, challenge you, and cheer you on every step of the way. <br> <br><strong>Join a company </strong>where <strong>your work matters</strong> and <strong>your future is full of opportunity</strong>! </p>
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<p><strong>Groundskeeper | Job Overview</strong> </p>
<p>Groundskeepers play a vital role in creating an exceptional apartment community. As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness and appearance of the community’s exterior spaces. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and contributing to a clean and welcoming environment. </p>
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<p><strong>Groundskeeper | Education, Experience, and License Qualifications</strong><strong> </strong> </p>
<p>Education: </p>
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<li>High School or GED equivalent </li>
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<p>Experience: </p>
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<li>Understanding and knowledge of yardwork and general facility maintenance </li>
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<li>One year of maintenance, repair, or HVAC experience is preferred but not required </li>
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<p>Licenses & Certifications: </p>
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<li>Valid Driver's License </li>
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<p><strong>Groundskeeper | Job Functions</strong> </p>
<p><strong>Ground Responsibilities</strong> </p>
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<li>Conduct thorough cleaning and pick-up of debris or trash throughout exterior areas of the property. </li>
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<li>Maintain cleanliness of sidewalks, breezeways, parking lots, green spaces, and community signage areas. </li>
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<li>Ensure community trash receptacles, compactor areas, and pet stations are well-maintained and free of debris or large items around the perimeter. </li>
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<li>Assist with light landscaping tasks including raking, weeding, trimming, and watering as directed by the maintenance team. </li>
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<li>Maintain cleanliness and presentation of pool deck areas, courtyards, grilling stations, benches, and outdoor amenities. </li>
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<p><strong>Community Appearance Support</strong> </p>
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<li>Assist the maintenance team with light painting of curbs, signposts, and exterior touch-ups as needed. </li>
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<li>Conduct light checks around the property and replace breezeway or exterior bulbs as needed. </li>
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<li>Help maintain shop and storage areas in a clean and organized manner to support quick inventory assessment. </li>
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<li>Assist with preparation of vacant, unoccupied apartments with light cleaning or removal of debris as requested </li>
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<p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong> </p>
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<li>Assist the team with the distribution of communications to residents’ doors. </li>
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<li>Assist the maintenance team with seasonal tasks including storm/snow preparation or cleanup. </li>
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<li>Promote good professional relations with residents, co-workers, and company staff. Through the LIVE IT culture, always display a friendly and courteous attitude toward prospects, residents, vendors, and other employees. Always maintain professionalism. </li>
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<p><strong>What Makes Someone SOAR in This Role?</strong> </p>
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<li><strong>Positive Attitude: </strong>Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven within their day-to-day operations. </li>
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<li><strong>Willingness to Learn: </strong>Eager to grow skills with hands-on training. </li>
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<li><strong>People Service & Customer-Focused: </strong>Daily commitment to providing excellent service by embracing our Live It culture of kindness, community and connection. </li>
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<li><strong>Reliable: </strong>A dependable presence for the community and team. </li>
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<p><strong>Work Schedule & Availability</strong> <br>Groundskeepers work Monday through Friday, with 39 or less hours of scheduling per week during business hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. </p>
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<p><strong>Why Hawthorne?</strong></p>
<p>Even in a part-time role, you are part of something bigger.</p>
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<p><strong>Hawthorne’s Total Rewards Package |</strong> <strong>Compensation and Benefits</strong><strong> </strong> </p>
<p>Groundskeeper – Specific Benefits: Groundskeepers are eligible for a monthly renewal bonus program in addition to their hourly compensation. </p>
<p>Professional Benefits: <em>Groundskeeper Today – Maintenance Technician I Tomorrow!</em> </p>
<p>Our Career Path Program is offered to all of our employees. When you start at Hawthorne, we want to see you succeed and grow with us - that is why our Learning and Development team is committed to your career growth. </p>
<p><strong>Professional Growth</strong></p>
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<li>Career Path Program opportunities</li>
<li>Ongoing learning and development support</li>
<li>Potential pathway into full-time maintenance roles</li>
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<p><strong>Health & Wellness Perks</strong></p>
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<li>Free Premium Calm subscription</li>
<li>Free Noom & Noom Mood subscription</li>
<li>Free Care.com Caregiver App subscription</li>
<li>Annual gym reimbursement</li>
<li>Financial wellness reimbursement</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Hawthorne Cares Emergency Fund</li>
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<p><strong>Additional Perks</strong></p>
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<li>Employee travel and retail discounts</li>
<li>Discounts at fully furnished Hawthorne apartment suites</li>
<li>Pet insurance discounts</li>
<li>Community service and team-building opportunities</li>
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<p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Hawthorne is an equal opportunity employer. </span></p></div>
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