Job Description

Groundskeeper

Location: Pavilions at Pantano Apartments | Tucson, AZ

Compensation:$18.00 – $19.00 per hour (based on experience), plus monthly performance bonuses

Compensation is determined based on relevant experience, skillset, and overall fit for the role. Candidates with directly related groundskeeping, landscaping, or property maintenance experience may be considered toward the higher end of the pay range.

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We are seeking a dependable and motivated Groundskeeper to join our team at Pavilions at Pantano Apartments in Tucson, Arizona This position plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and curb appeal of our apartment community. If you take pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in a hands-on role, we'd love to hear from you.

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What You Will Do

• Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and curb appeal of the apartment community

• Pick up trash and debris and keep common areas, walkways, and outdoor spaces clean and presentable

• Perform general groundskeeping duties and pressure washing as needed

• Assist with maintaining the overall appearance of the property and report areas needing attention

• Identify and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and property issues promptly

• Help ensure amenities and common areas provide a clean and welcoming experience for residents and guests

• Work collaboratively with the maintenance and property management teams to maintain community standards

• Provide friendly and professional customer service to residents, guests, and team members

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures while taking pride in the appearance of the community

What You Bring

• One or more years of groundskeeping, landscaping, property maintenance, or related experience preferred

• Strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining high standards

• Dependable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and take initiative

• Strong attention to detail and pride in keeping outdoor spaces clean and well-maintained

• Commitment to providing excellent service and contributing to a positive community environment

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Ability to perform physical work, including walking the property, climbing stairs, bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods

• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Ability to successfully complete a background check and drug screening

Why Join Gaines Investment Trust?

For over 60 years, Gaines Investment Trust has been a privately owned real estate investment and property management company committed to creating exceptional apartment communities and outstanding resident experiences. Unlike many companies that frequently buy and sell properties, we take pride in our long-term ownership philosophy, investing in our communities for decades and building lasting relationships with our residents, employees, and the neighborhoods we serve.

We own and manage apartment communities throughout California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Our long-term approach provides greater stability for our employees, opportunities for career growth, and a company culture built on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

At Gaines Investment Trust, you'll be part of a team that values hard work, recognizes accomplishments, and invests in your success through ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities to advance within the organization.

Benefits Include

• Monthly performance bonus opportunities

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Company-paid Life Insurance

• Optional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and AD&D coverage

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and a Floating Holiday

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Apartment discount (where applicable)

• Pet Insurance

• Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities

If you're looking for more than just a job—and want to build a long-term career with a stable, family-owned company that values its people as much as its properties—we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Gaines Investment Trust team.