Groundskeeper

Starboard Staffing

Groundskeeper

Monroe, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A private property near Highland Falls, NY is seeking two experienced an experienced Groundskeeper to oversee the care, appearance, and day-to-day upkeep of the property’s grounds and outdoor spaces.

    The ideal candidates will have strong landscaping and grounds-maintenance experience, be comfortable operating outdoor equipment, and take pride in maintaining a property to a high standard. While occasional general maintenance and minor repairs will be part of the role, the primary focus is landscaping, grounds care, seasonal maintenance, and exterior property upkeep.

    Responsibilities

    • Maintain lawns, gardens, planting beds, trees, shrubs, walkways, and other outdoor areas
    • Perform mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, weeding, mulching, planting, and general landscape maintenance
    • Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, power tools, and grounds machinery
    • Perform seasonal property preparation and cleanup
    • Handle snow and ice removal during winter months
    • Monitor irrigation and drainage systems and address basic issues as needed
    • Conduct regular inspections of the grounds and exterior areas to identify maintenance needs
    • Assist with landscape improvement projects and seasonal plantings
    • Maintain outdoor equipment, tools, and maintenance supplies in clean, safe working order
    • Support swimming pool and other exterior amenity maintenance as needed
    • Perform minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, and general property repairs when required
    • Maintain accurate records of completed work and ongoing maintenance needs
    • Respond to urgent property or weather-related maintenance situations as needed

    Required Qualifications

    • Minimum 2 years of professional groundskeeping, landscaping, estate maintenance, or facilities experience
    • Strong knowledge of lawn care, landscaping practices, and seasonal grounds maintenance
    • Experience operating landscaping equipment and power tools
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
    • Reliable transportation
    • Basic computer skills for communication and maintenance tracking
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a property team

    The position offers an annual salary of $90,000–$110,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package and 401(k).

  • Compensation
    $80,000-$100,000 per year