There are lots of places you could work, right? But if you’re looking for a career you love in a community that is committed to supporting you, look no further than Plymouth Place™.
As a three-time Certified Great Place to Work®, we are serious about creating a strong, opportunity-rich culture driven by a mission to provide an exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Here, you never work alone. You have a team working alongside you, a team that cares just as much about how you’re doing as what you’re doing. And we make your safety and well-being our priority—with vaccinated staff and residents, rest assured we stand by this commitment.
Learn about Plymouth Place Benefit Packet offered to all Full-Time Employees: 2026 Benefit Guide here
We're Hiring a Groundskeeper!
Responsible for cleaning, maintaining the landscape around the Main Building, Maintenance garage and parking areas. General clean up around entire site.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Employee will apply skills to ensure Person Centered Care as exhibited through our Pillars of Excellence:
PEOPLE
STEWARDSHIP
SERVICE
QUALITY
GROWTH
· Trim shrubs, bushes, ornamental trees, in planting areas around the Main Building, in accordance with accepted horticultural standards.
· Plant and water flowers around Main Building in accordance with the grower’s recommendations.
· Weed, cultivate and maintain planting beds around the Main Building on a weekly basis.
· Water existing turf areas, as well as newly seeded and sod areas around entire campus in accordance with the specific grass species requirements.
· Pick-up and dispose of papers, leaves, sticks and limbs from curbs, gutters and storm inlets on daily basis.
· Conduct general pick-up and policing of campus grounds to preserve the aesthetic appearance of the property on a daily basis.
· Participate in the removal of snow and ice and application of salt to roads and walks.
· Clean cottage gutters in a safe and expeditious manner.
· Assist in the assembly and relocation of furniture and equipment in a safe and expeditious manner and per manufacturer’s recommendations.
· Set-up and breakdown of furniture and equipment for meetings and special events in a safe and expeditious manner.
· Comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all Plymouth Place policies and procedures.
· Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
· Attends in-service and education programs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
SHIFT: Tuesday - Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Requirements
Plymouth Place is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer

Plymouth Place is a life care community in the western suburbs of Chicago that has been providing a full continuum of senior living and care options for seniors since 1944. The not-for-profit community offers independent living apartments, assisted living apartments, memory support suites and skilled nursing care. For more information, visit www.PlymouthPlace.org