Groundskeeper

Kickstart Your Career as a Groundskeeper with Make-Ready Experience at Emerson at Harding in Nashville, TN!

Are you looking to break into property maintenance and build a long-term career? Emerson at Harding in Nashville, TN is the perfect place to start. This is more than a groundskeeper role, it’s an opportunity to be mentored, gain hands-on experience, and grow into a Maintenance Technician position.

This temporary role (through August, with potential for permanent placement) is ideal for someone dependable, eager to learn, and ready to take the next step in their career. This position will have a strong focus on make-readies and preparing apartment homes for new residents, making it a great stepping stone into a maintenance career.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive hourly pay
• Monthly bonuses
• Health Plan options (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Excellent 401(k) match and plan
• Paid Holidays
• Generous PTO plan
• Hands-on training and mentorship toward a Maintenance Technician role

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with some related experience and/or training
• Willingness to learn maintenance skills and grow within the company
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to walk the property regularly and climb stairs/ladders as needed
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 100 pounds
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the community grounds
• Assist with building upkeep, amenities, and common areas
• Complete make-readies, punch items, and assist in preparing apartment homes for new residents
• Support the maintenance team with light repairs and tasks as needed
• Ensure timely and courteous service to residents and team members
• Maintain tools, equipment, and organized work areas
• Follow OSHA, EPA, and Fair Housin...