Groundskeeper (Private Estate)
Division: Estate Maintenance
Req ID: R491525239
Location: Kings Point, NY 11024
Hourly: $35 per hour
Schedule: Full-time schedule with two consecutive days off (Friday/Saturday or Sunday/Monday).
Accommodation: Live-out position; accommodations available if needed.
Benefits: Health insurance (eligible after 90 days), PTO, sick days, 401K with employer match, and discretionary bonuses based on performance.
Position Overview
A private estate in Kings Point, NY is seeking a dependable and experienced Groundskeeper to maintain the exterior areas and landscaping of the property. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining the grounds to a high standard while ensuring the outdoor spaces remain safe, organized, and visually appealing throughout the year.
Responsibilities
• Maintain lawns, gardens, landscaping, and exterior property areas
• Perform seasonal grounds maintenance including planting, pruning, and leaf removal
• Assist with snow removal and winter property preparation
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools
• Monitor irrigation systems and outdoor lighting
• Maintain driveways, walkways, patios, and outdoor furniture areas
• Assist with general exterior maintenance projects as needed
• Conduct routine inspections of grounds and report maintenance needs
Requirements
• Prior groundskeeping or landscaping experience preferred
• Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle required
• Strong references required
• Authorized to work in the United States