Groundskeeper and Maintenance Technician

Stone Haven and Oak Haven Communities – Bryan, TX Compensation: $19-22 per hour depending on experience Position Type: Full-Time Reports To: Community Manager About the Role 52TEN is looking for a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Technician to help keep our community clean, attractive, safe, and well maintained. This is a highly active role with a strong focus on groundskeeping, property appearance, and general maintenance . You’ll spend much of your day outdoors caring for the community grounds and common areas, while also handling repairs, maintenance requests, site preparation, and property improvement projects.

About 52TEN

• At 52TEN, we believe great communities are built by great people.
• Every team member plays an important role in creating The Best Experience for our residents and for each other.
• We value people who take pride in their work, make smart decisions, support the team, and take ownership of getting things done.
• In this role, the work you do every day has a visible impact on the community and the people who call it home.
• If you enjoy working outdoors, fixing things, improving the property around you, and being part of a team that cares about doing things well, we’d love to hear from you.
• Join 52TEN and help us create communities we’re proud of.

Responsibilities

• You’ll Do Maintain community grounds and common areas to ensure the property is clean, attractive, safe, and well cared for.
• Perform regular groundskeeping, including mowing, trimming, edging, weed control, blowing, raking, and general landscape maintenance.
• Pick up trash and debris and maintain streets, sidewalks, common areas, vacant sites, and other areas throughout the community.
• Trim bushes, shrubs, and trees and assist with planting, irrigation, and other landscaping needs.
• Maintain the appearance of vacant homes and homesites, including cleanup and preparation for move-ins.
• Perform seasonal property maintenance and cleanup as needed.
• Complete routine maintenance and resident repair requests in a timely manner.
• Assist with preparing homes and sites for move-ins, including utility connections, sidewalks, driveways, and site preparation.
• Perform general repairs involving plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and basic construction.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of community water and sewer lines, including underground repairs when needed.
• Perform interior and exterior home repairs and improvement projects as needed.
• Maintain community vehicles, tools, and equipment and help ensure they are properly cared for and in good working condition.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, landscaping equipment, and other maintenance equipment.
• Assist with capital improvement and property enhancement projects.
• Monitor vendor work as needed to help ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Communicate regularly with the Community Manager regarding property conditions, maintenance needs, priorities, and completed work.
• Help identify maintenance concerns before they become larger problems.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Why 52TEN?

Requirements

• The right person for this role takes pride in their work, notices when something needs attention, and is willing to jump in and get the job done.
• We’re looking for someone who is reliable, resourceful, comfortable working independently, and enjoys seeing the results of a hard day’s work.
• Pitch in wherever needed to support the community and provide a great experience for residents and team members.
• We’re Looking For Previous experience in maintenance, groundskeeping, landscaping, construction, or property maintenance; experience with manufactured housing, RV communities, apartments, or similar properties is a plus.
• Working knowledge of general property repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and basic construction.
• Experience with landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and manage assigned tasks.
• Comfortable using a phone or computer-based system to receive and update work assignments.
• Dependable, organized, and able to follow through on responsibilities.
• Good communication skills and a respectful, service-oriented approach when interacting with residents, vendors, and team members.
• Ability to work independently, identify what needs attention, and adjust priorities as property needs arise.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to successfully complete a background check.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and perform physical work for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely use landscaping, maintenance, and construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with groundskeeping, property maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects.

What

Physical & Work Requirements This is an active, hands-on position that requires working primarily onsite and frequently outdoors. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.