Castle Group · 2 weeks ago
Groundskeeper Superentendant
US-FL-Lakewood Ranch
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelCastle Group is seeking a Groundskeeper Superintendent to maintain aesthetically pleasing and functional outdoor spaces. The role involves performing groundskeeper duties, providing exemplary service, and ensuring the maintenance of both interior and exterior community spaces.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Evaluate the condition of the turf, tree and shrubs and make recommendations to the Property Manager and the Board
Assist as needed with emergency clean up after storms (including wind events)
Maintain cleanliness of assigned areas and good working condition of assigned equipment
Work with outside contractors to ensure work is completed to the community standards
Will need to properly complete and utilize a checklist to complete daily work orders assigned provided by Property Manager, Lead, or Direct Supervisor
Report areas of concern including dry turf or dead plants throughout property
Ensures all safety precautions and procedures are followed while performing duties in accordance with safety guidelines
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Indirect responsibility of all landscaping vendors, ensuring scope of work is completed within deadlines and budget
Qualification
Required
Turf Management
Toro Irrigation experience required
Golf Course or Sports complex experience required
Certified in Commercial applications
Knowledge and understanding of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) required
Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance (LCLM)
Limited Lawn and Ornamentals (LLO)
Pest Control Operator Lawns and Ornamentals (PCO) – Known as the Round-up license
Operate mechanical and electrical machinery/equipment (i.e. commercial turf mowers, tractor, blowers, power washer, etc.)
Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills to help create effective customer-focused relationships with all levels within the organization
Able to work under tight deadlines, use time effectively based on key priorities, and understand directives given
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of spoken and written
Basic command of computer hardware/software is required
Position may require a valid Driver's License
Able to work under pressure, maintain composure and utilize good judgement during emergency/difficult and stressful situations
Ability to lift 50 lbs. following appropriate safety procedures
Ability to properly utilize gas or electric powered equipment and follow all required safety procedures
Ability to work in an upright standing position for long periods of time
Crawl in small and tight spaces
Work in different environmental working conditions (e.g. heat, cold, wind, rain)
Walk and climb stairs
Stoop and bend
Extensive use of fingers for typing and visual use of the computer monitor
Handle, grasp, feel objects and equipment
Reach with hands and arms
Ability to quickly and easily navigate property/buildings is required to meet the job functions
Repeat various motions with wrists, hands and fingers
Ability to detect auditory and/or visual emergency alarms
May be required to perform work outdoors during all seasons
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights above ground level
Ability to hear, understand and respond appropriately to verbal requests made in person and over the telephone
Visual ability correctable to 20/20
Ability to respond verbally in an understandable, professional manner in person and over the telephone
Ability to work extended hours and weekends if needed
Preferred
High school diploma or equivalency preferred
College Degree in Agronomy prepared
Welding experience
OSHA Certification a plus
Company
Castle Group
Castle Group is a real estate firm providing property selling, buying and investment services.
Founded in 1980
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Craig Vaughan
President
Robert Donnelly
Founding Partner
Recent News
2025-09-04
Business Journals
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