Groundskeeper/Porter - The Winthrop - Great Opportunity!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Redwood Communities, Inc., an affiliate of Redwood Housing, is a prominent multifamily property management organization committed to managing affordable housing communities across the United States. Known for its dedication to improving the quality of life for residents, Redwood Communities has established a reputation for excellence by assembling a best-in-class team that oversees a growing portfolio of properties nationwide. The company's collaborative approach involves building strong partnerships with government agencies and leading non-profit organizations, reflecting its mission to raise living standards in the communities it serves. Redwood Communities prioritizes sustainability, community engagement, and operational efficiency, making it a leader in affordable housing management.
The Groundskeeper (Porter) role offered by Redwood Communities is a vital position responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functional integrity of the properties under its management. This is a full-time position with a competitive wage of $21 per hour, coupled with incentive bonuses based on both individual and company performance. As part of the facilities maintenance team, the Groundskeeper ensures that the outdoor spaces such as lawns, walkways, parking lots, and recreational areas remain safe, clean, and inviting. The role demands practical skills in landscaping and grounds maintenance, as well as a proactive attitude toward minor repairs and assisting with additional maintenance duties. The Groundskeeper also plays a key role in supporting the overall upkeep of the property by collaborating closely with maintenance staff and promptly reporting any issues to property management. This position requires someone capable of working in various weather conditions and handling physical tasks, which contributes significantly to the community’s well-being and residents' satisfaction. The company offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, alongside retirement plans and paid time off, reflecting its commitment to employee welfare and professional growth. This role offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience or interest in groundskeeping and property maintenance to join a respected organization that values its employees and community impact.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in groundskeeping or general maintenance preferred
- ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions
- strong attention to detail
- excellent communication skills
- basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs is a plus