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title: "Groundskeeper"
company: "Hawthorne Residential Partners"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/hawthorne-residential-partners"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/hawthorne-residential-partners-groundskeeper-3d3c0db6-ecc4-4e45-b794-e78e955d4fb4"
apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hrpliving/jobs/4382508009"
workplace: onsite
location: "Liam at Hays Farm - 401 Haysland Rd SW - Huntsville, AL - 35802"
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: other
region: united-states
date_posted: 2026-09-04T14:00:38.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T19:04:51.694Z
---

# Groundskeeper

**Hawthorne Residential Partners** · Liam at Hays Farm - 401 Haysland Rd SW - Huntsville, AL - 35802

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hrpliving/jobs/4382508009

## About the role

**Groundskeeper **

At **Hawthorne Residential Partners**, we’re looking for dependable, motivated, and hands-on maintenance professionals who take pride in creating clean, well-maintained, and welcoming communities.

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.  
  
**Join a company **where **your work matters** and **your future is full of opportunity**!

**Groundskeeper | Job Overview**

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.

**Groundskeeper | Education, Experience, and License Qualifications **

Education:

- High School or GED equivalent  

Experience:

- Understanding and knowledge of yardwork and general facility maintenance

- One year of maintenance, repair, or HVAC experience is preferred but not required  

Licenses & Certifications:

- Valid Driver's License   

**Groundskeeper | Job Functions**

**Ground Responsibilities**

- Conduct thorough cleaning and pick-up of debris or trash throughout exterior areas of the property.

- Maintain cleanliness of sidewalks, breezeways, parking lots, green spaces, and community signage areas.

- Ensure community trash receptacles, compactor areas, and pet stations are well-maintained and free of debris or large items around the perimeter.

- Assist with light landscaping tasks including raking, weeding, trimming, and watering as directed by the maintenance team.

- Maintain cleanliness and presentation of pool deck areas, courtyards, grilling stations, benches, and outdoor amenities. 

**Community Appearance Support**

- Assist the maintenance team with light painting of curbs, signposts, and exterior touch-ups as needed.

- Conduct light checks around the property and replace breezeway or exterior bulbs as needed.

- Help maintain shop and storage areas in a clean and organized manner to support quick inventory assessment.

- Assist with preparation of vacant, unoccupied apartments with light cleaning or removal of debris as requested 

**Additional Responsibilities**

- Assist the team with the distribution of communications to residents’ doors.

- Assist the maintenance team with seasonal tasks including storm/snow preparation or cleanup.

- 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. 

**What Makes Someone SOAR in This Role?**

- Positive Attitude: Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven within their day-to-day operations.

- Willingness to Learn: Eager to grow skills with hands-on training.

- People Service & Customer-Focused: Daily commitment to providing excellent service by embracing our Live It culture of kindness, community and connection.

- Reliable: A dependable presence for the community and team.  

**Work Schedule & Availability**  
Groundskeepers work Monday through Friday, with standard office hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This role may also require participation in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies and occasional support for resident events, as needed.

**Hawthorne’s Total Rewards Package |** **Compensation and Benefits **

Groundskeeper – Specific Benefits: Groundskeepers are eligible for a monthly renewal bonus program in addition to their hourly compensation.

Professional Benefits: *Groundskeeper Today – Maintenance Technician I Tomorrow!*

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.

Personal Benefits

- Free Dental Insurance

- Comprehensive and Affordable Plans for Medical and Vision Coverage

- Health and Wellness Incentives

- 401k Retirement Match Program

- Paid time off including your birthday!

- Paid sick time off

- Pet Insurance Plans

- Paid Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave Options

- Telehealth – Access to Doctors 24/7/365

- Company Paid Life Insurance

- Retirement Planning   

*Hawthorne is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*

Hawthorne is an equal opportunity employer.

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