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Groundskeeper Porter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Porter: Urban Green

Frederick, MD ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

GROUNDSKEEPER / PORTER Real Estate -- Apartment Management - Maintenance A National Property Management Company seeks to hire a Groundskeeper/ Porter for our beautiful apartment community. Position ...

Groundskeeper / Porter

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Tarantino Properties is currently seeking Groundskeepers / Porters to be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, curb appeal, and overall appearance of our ...

Groundskeeper / Porter

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Description Tarantino Properties is currently seeking a Groundskeeper / Porter to be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, curb appeal, and overall appearance of our community in the Spring ...

Groundskeeper/Porter

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... The Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of the community grounds and common areas. This role supports maintenance operations through light ...

Groundskeeper / Porter

Houston, TX

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Description Tarantino Properties is currently seeking Groundskeepers / Porters to be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, curb appeal, and overall appearance of our apartment communities in ...

Groundskeeper / Porter

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Description Tarantino Properties is currently seeking a Groundskeeper / Porter to be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, curb appeal, and overall appearance of our community in the Spring ...

Groundskeeper / Porter

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Description Tarantino Properties is currently seeking Groundskeepers / Porters to be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, curb appeal, and overall appearance of our apartment communities in ...

Groundskeeper/ Porter

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$21.50/hr

Description Groundskeeper/ Porter - Homecoming at Creekside Company: Lewis Group of Companies About Us: Lewis Group of Companies is one of the nation's largest privately held real estate development ...

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How much do groundskeeper porter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for groundskeeper porter in the United States is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Groundskeeper Porter vs Janitor?

AspectGroundskeeper PorterJanitor
Primary DutiesMaintains outdoor grounds, landscaping, cleaning outdoor areasCleaning indoor spaces, restrooms, hallways
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and outdoor-adjacent areasIndoor facilities
CredentialsMay require landscaping or groundskeeping certificationsCleaning or custodial certifications often preferred
Industry UsageSchools, parks, commercial propertiesOffice buildings, hospitals, schools

While both roles involve cleaning tasks, Groundskeeper Porters focus on outdoor grounds maintenance and landscaping, whereas Janitors primarily handle indoor cleaning. The roles may overlap in cleaning duties, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some typical challenges a groundskeeper porter might face during their daily routine?

A Groundskeeper Porter often balances multiple responsibilities such as maintaining outdoor areas, performing light maintenance, and ensuring cleanliness in common spaces. One common challenge is adapting to changing weather conditions, which can impact landscaping tasks and outdoor cleaning. Additionally, unexpected repairs or urgent clean-up requests may require quick problem-solving and flexibility. Effective communication with property managers and teamwork with maintenance staff are key to handling these challenges smoothly.

What is a groundskeeper porter?

Groundskeeper porters are professionals responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of outdoor and sometimes indoor areas of properties, such as apartment complexes, office buildings, or schools. Their duties typically include picking up litter, sweeping walkways, emptying trash cans, and assisting with basic landscaping tasks like watering plants or trimming bushes. Groundskeeper porters help ensure that the property remains safe, tidy, and welcoming for residents, employees, or visitors. They may also perform minor maintenance tasks and report larger issues to property management or maintenance staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a groundskeeper porter?

To thrive as a Groundskeeper Porter, you need basic landscaping and maintenance skills, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with landscaping tools, lawn care equipment, and sometimes small machinery is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining safe, clean, and attractive outdoor environments that support overall property value and satisfaction.

Is groundskeeping a hard job?

Groundskeeping is physically demanding and often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions. It requires skills such as operating lawn equipment, manual labor, and attention to detail, which can make it a challenging job for some individuals.
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Infographic showing various Groundskeeper Porter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,422 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Groundskeeper (Porter)

KW Property Management & Consulting

Groveland, FL โ€ข On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

We are hiring a dependable Groundskeeper (Porter) to help keep our resort-style community clubhouse clean, safe, and welcoming. If you enjoy working with your hands, staying active, and being part of a friendly team, this job is a great fit.
The groundskeeper (porter) is an entry-level position that supports the general maintenance, janitorial, and basic upkeep of the resort facility. This position reports to the Facilities Manager. This position maintains the clean and neat appearance of assigned areas, focusing on both interior and exterior of the property and its grounds. Additionally, set up and breakdown of various events, as required.
Job Responsibilities
  • Clean and maintain common areas: hallways, bathrooms, locker rooms, gym, and patios
  • Sweep, dust and mop floors, clean windows
  • Assist with daily pool area cleaning (vacuuming, skimming, wiping chairs/tables, removing debris)
  • Empty trash and keep indoor/outdoor areas neat and presentable
  • Help set up and break down rooms for events, classes, holiday decorations, and resident activities
  • Perform simple tasks like replacing light bulbs and reporting maintenance issues
  • Keep supply rooms and carts organized
  • Follow safety procedures and report hazards

What We're Looking For
  • Reliable and hardworking
  • Able to work both indoors and outdoors
  • Able to lift 20-30 lbs and be on your feet for most of the shift
  • Experience in janitorial, groundskeeping, housekeeping, or porter work is helpful but not required
  • Good attitude and strong customer service toward residents and guests

Why Work With Us
KW Property Management & Consulting offers a supportive, team-oriented work environment where employees are valued and given opportunities to grow. As part of the KW team, you'll enjoy consistent, year-round work in a beautiful, resort-style setting-along with a strong benefits package for Full-time employees that includes:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability options
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Internal promotion pathways and employee recognition programs

KW is one of the most respected property management companies in the industry, and we take pride in creating a positive workplace where team members feel supported and appreciated.
About KW Property Management & Consulting
KW Property Management & Consulting is one of the fastest-growing and most respected property management companies in the industry. With more than 2,500 employees across Florida and beyond, KW is known for its professional culture, training opportunities, strong leadership, and commitment to promoting from within.
At KW, team members are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed. We take pride in creating a positive work environment where employees feel appreciated and part of a larger mission to deliver exceptional service to the communities we manage.
Schedule
  • Full-time / Part-time
  • Hours vary based on clubhouse needs, events, and staffing
  • Schedule may change depending on community requirements

Apply Today
If you're dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and want a steady job with a respected company, we'd love to meet you.
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