Residential Groundskeeper / Landscape Technician

About Us

Grassy Creek is a private equity firm with offices in London, Amsterdam, Crested Butte, New York, and the Bay Area. Our primary business lines are Asset Management, Property Development, and Technology Ventures. Grassy Creek’s diverse portfolio include private homes, commercial spaces, as well as a collection of remote lodges for the adventure travel brand, Eleven Experience. Our lodges, chalets and beach houses are miles from the main road and in unique locations away from the crowd. Each property is carefully designed and crafted, showcasing our distinct style that considers local architecture and cultural aesthetic.

We encourage creative thinking and we have fun turning our dreams into reality. Whether it's creating a world-class cat ski operation, building a global high-end experience destination business, or building innovative business software applications, we dream big and continue to be amazed when those dreams come true. Among other things, we are passionate about conservation. We act as leaders by investing time and capital into protecting the environment. We invest future wealth for our clients in local sustainable businesses and always ensure that we give back as much as we take.

Position Summary

Grassy Creek, LLC is seeking a personable, driven, and motivated Residential Groundskeeper / Landscape Technician to maintain residential properties in Jacksonville, Florida. This role is responsible for maintaining and caring for the aesthetic appeal of our outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate will have experience in landscaping, plant care, and outdoor maintenance, ensuring property grounds are well-kept, safe, and maintained to the highest standards. This position requires a valid driver’s license, and successful completion of a background check. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to solve problems in a dynamic environment, work independently, and express high ethical standards. This is a full time, benefitted, year round position starting at $18-$22 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Position Purpose

This position is responsible for maintaining and caring for the aesthetic appeal of our outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate will have experience in landscaping, plant care, and outdoor maintenance, ensuring property grounds are well-kept, safe, and maintained to the highest standards.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

•  Mow, trim, and edge lawns to maintain a neat appearance
•  Plant, water, fertilize, and cultivate flowers, shrubs, and trees
•  Operate landscaping equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers
•  Remove debris, weeds, and dead plants to uphold property standards
•  Inspect and maintain multi-zone irrigation systems. 
•  Perform routine maintenance and repairs on outdoor equipment
•  Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment
•  Communicate effectively with clients and team members

Qualifications

•  Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
•  High School Education, some college preferred. 
•  Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. 
•  Ability to work some Evenings, Weekends, and some Holidays. 
•  Ability to operate landscaping machinery and tools safely
•  Knowledge of plant care, horticulture, and pest management
•  Physical stamina and ability to perform outdoor manual labor
•  Strong attention to detail and work ethic

Preferences

•  Proficient in written and spoken English
•  Proven experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or related field preferred
•  Able to solve problems in a dynamic decision-making environment.
•  High ethical standards.
•  Able to work independently and take initiative. 
•  Detail oriented