Landscaper / Groundskeeper / Handyman
Excellence Services, LLC - Atherton, CA
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Location: Atherton, CA, 94027 (Live Out) Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week), Hourly, Non-ExemptAvailability: Weekends and flexibility requiredCOMPENSATION:● $35-$45/hour (depends on experience)● Discretionary year-end bonus (up to 20%)● Health insurance● Paid vacation, holidays, sick days● Paid meal breaks● Regular reviews & advancement opportunitiesINTRODUCTION:Seeking a Landscaper / Groundskeeper / Handyman with expertise in high-end property care, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds management. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals with a strong service mindset and dedication, who can always put the principals/clients first.DUTIES:●Proactively plan and schedule work duties independently or in collaboration with your team and management.● Utilize a to-do list and follow procedures, while also taking the initiative to create lists for property care and enhancement.● Maintain landscaping and garden areas through planting, trimming, fertilizing, mowing, and other necessary activities.● Have the ability to identify and troubleshoot issues with pipes and potential irrigation problems.● Ensure outdoor living spaces, furniture, light fixtures, and equipment are kept clean.● Perform power washing of sidewalks, gutters, walls, patios, decks, and more.● Help with inventory management, and organizing tools in sheds and garages.● Assist the Property Manager by overseeing the work of external contractors and vendors.● Conduct minor repairs and maintenance in areas such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry, and painting (if qualified).● Acquire supplies or materials from local hardware or landscaping stores as needed.● Handle the collection and unfolding of packages and package cartons.● Undertake sanitation duties, including sorting trash, removing it, shredding, and cleaning trash bins.● Manage pest control efforts, including setting up bait stations for rodents like rats, moles, and voles.●Communicate effectively with the Property Manager and maintenance staff, providing clear plans and solutions to any issues promptly and professionally.● Offer clients support and guidance on maintaining their equipment and keeping records.●Be prepared to assist with diverse tasks as requested by the Principals or the manager, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.REQUIREMENTS:● Previous experience in high-end private home care, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds management, or a similar role.● Knowledgeable in landscaping, gardening, and safe chemical use.● Familiar with safety protocols and proficient in using power tools and landscaping equipment.● Trade skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or similar are a plus.● Physical stamina and mobility. Able to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.● Flexible schedule; can work overtime, weekends, holidays, and morning/evening shifts as needed.● Background checks and legal work status in the US are required.●Ready for pre-employment health screenings, including physical, psychological exams, and drug tests; annual flu vaccination required.● Annual flu shot required.● Must have a valid Driver's License. Reliable transportation is required for daily commute to Atherton, CA.WHY JOIN US?● Luxury Environment: Work in a stunning estate, serving a distinguished family.● Trusted Connection: Build a meaningful bond with the family as you grow in the role.●Career Growth: Gain skills through training in housekeeping and smart home systems, with chances to advance.● Great Pay & Benefits: Earn a competitive salary with bonuses, health insurance, and paid leave.● Supportive Team: Join a close-knit team that values your work and dedication.● Stable Career: Enjoy long-term security in a rewarding role
Created: 2025-10-14