GROUNDSKEEPER

Location: Flora Waterset Apartments; Apollo Beach, FL

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday; On-call rotation; Overtime & weekend work may be required.

Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $17.00, based on experience

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, paid parental leave, rent discounts, and more.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in grounds work, landscaping, apartment maintenance, or property maintenance (janitorial, custodial, or hospitality experience welcomed)
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and kneeling
• Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for occasional local job-related travel
• Ability to interact courteously and professionally with apartment residents
• Comfortable using computers, mobile apps, and technology to improve efficiency
• On-call, overtime and weekend work may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining an automated pool chemical injection system
• Experience with fob lock systems and access control technology

About the Role

We’re seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Groundskeeper to join our team at Flora Waterset Apartments in Apollo Beach, FL, a brand-new residential community. This hands-on role is essential to maintaining the property’s appearance, cleanliness, curb appeal, and overall presentation as we establish a welcoming community for our residents.

The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, notices the details, and enjoys keeping outdoor spaces and common areas looking clean, attractive, and well-maintained. You’ll work closely with the maintenance and property management teams to help ensure the community remains in excellent condition.

Key Responsibilities

As a Groundskeeper, you’ll be responsible for the daily upkeep and presentation of the property, including:

• Picking up debris and maintaining cleanliness throughout the community
• Performing general grounds and landscaping tasks, including planting and maintaining seasonal flowers
• Maintaining lawns, landscaped areas, sidewalks, breezeways, stairwells, and other exterior areas as needed
• Keeping amenity spaces, common areas, and other resident-facing areas clean and presentable
• Assisting with routine pressure washing and exterior cleaning
• Performing periodic carpet shampooing
• Monitoring the property for cleanliness, damange, and maintenance needs and communicating concerns with the maintenance team
• Conducting routine visual inspections of exterior building elements, including soffits, gutters, and other features

You'll also assist the maintenance team with a variety of general maintenance and property upkeep tasks, which may include:

• Painting and minor repairs
• Replacing light fixtures and other basic maintenance items
• Assisting with apartment turns and preparing homes to be rent-ready
• Moving or handling materials and equipment as needed
• Assisting with preventative maintenance and special property projects

We value clear communication, professionalism, and a customer-service-focused mindset. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoys working as part of a team.

Why Work With Banner?

At Banner Property Management, we believe our people make the difference. We offer a supportive, growth-focused environment where your work directly impacts our residents and communities. At Flora Waterset, you'll have the opportunity to be part of a new community from the beginning and help establish the high standards of care and presentation that will define the property.

Pre-Employment Requirements: final candidates will be required to pass a background check and provide professional references.

Banner Property Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.