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Sun, Inc.

Maintenance Technician - Part Time

Troy, MI

  • Retirement

... property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance ... Site Rent Discounts for team members who live in our communities * Paid sick leave * Various paid ...

Sun, Inc.

  • Retirement

... property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance ... Site Rent Discounts for team members who live in our communities * Paid sick leave * Various paid ...

Sun, Inc.

$19 - $20/hr

  • Retirement

... property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance ... Site Rent Discounts for team members who live in our communities * Paid sick leave * Various paid ...

CGC WATER

Inventory Associate

Howell, MI · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

... fleet and grounds of the property Fill in to run storefront by interacting with customers to ... Live in your KPIs, because results matter as we drive this offering to our communities Mentor ...

Sun, Inc.

Maintenance Technician - Part Time

Romulus, MI

$19 - $20/hr

  • Retirement

... property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance ... Site Rent Discounts for team members who live in our communities * Paid sick leave * Various paid ...

CGC Home Services

Inventory Associate

Howell, MI

$15 - $18.75/hr

... fleet and grounds of the property Fill in to run storefront by interacting with customers to ... Live in your KPIs, because results matter as we drive this offering to our communities Mentor amp;

Adrian Dominican Sisters, Inc

Director of Nursing

Adrian, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Sisters live in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing communities and we take great ... grounds to explore on your breaks, an exercise and gym space, break rooms with food and drinks to ...

Adrian Dominican Sisters, Inc

Director of Nursing

Adrian, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Sisters live in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing communities and we take great ... grounds to explore on your breaks, an exercise and gym space, break rooms with food and drinks to ...

Adrian Dominican Sisters

Director of Nursing

Adrian, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Sisters live in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing communities and we take great ... grounds to explore on your breaks, an exercise and gym space, break rooms with food and drinks to ...

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How much do live in groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in groundskeeper in Michigan is $14.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in groundskeeper?

A Live In Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the outdoor spaces of a property while residing on-site. Duties often include landscaping, lawn care, minor repairs, and general upkeep to ensure the property remains in excellent condition. This role may also involve security checks and seasonal maintenance tasks. Employers typically provide housing as part of the compensation package. The position is common on large estates, private residences, campgrounds, and resorts.

What does a live in groundskeeper do?

A typical day for a Live In Groundskeeper often involves inspecting the property in the morning, performing routine landscaping tasks such as mowing, watering, and pruning, and addressing any repairs or maintenance needs as they arise. You'll also handle seasonal work like snow removal or leaf raking and may be on-call for urgent issues. Collaboration with property owners or estate managers is common, especially for planning larger projects or responding to feedback. Living on-site allows for quick response times and deeper familiarity with the property, making this role ideal for those who enjoy hands-on, varied work in a residential or estate environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the live in groundskeeper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Groundskeeper, you need hands-on experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, equipment operation, and general handyman work, often supported by a valid driver's license or relevant certifications. Familiarity with lawn care machinery, irrigation systems, basic plumbing, and safety procedures is valuable. Responsibility, attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are vital for ensuring property upkeep, safety, and fostering positive relationships with property owners or managers.

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Infographic showing various Live In Groundskeeper job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,062 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Maintenance Technician - Part Time

Sun RV Resorts

Troy, MI

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

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Job Summary
Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of Sun's communities. They conduct home/building maintenance repairs and are responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance Technicians provide excellent customer service to prospective and current residents at all times.
Job Duties
  • Ensures trash/debris is picked up daily from common areas and streets. Empties common area trash containers as needed. (Essential)
  • Completes minor repairs to rental homes and facilities as needed. (Essential)
  • Inspects irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly, repairs as needed. (Essential)
  • Maintains vacant sites, including strap-downs and removal of trash and debris. (Essential)
  • Removes snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances and other areas Sun is responsible for maintaining, where applicable. May include using a truck with a plow, spreading salt, snow blowing, and/or shoveling. (Essential)
  • Ensures lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly treats for weeds, plants flowers/shrubs, spreads mulch, trims hedges, cuts and removes tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and performs other lawn care services as necessary.
  • Ensures all community streets and public access routes are free of hazards.
  • Performs water testing and other maintenance duties related to a well-water system, sewer system, or on-site water meters, if applicable. May include reading, repairing, and installing water meters.
  • Reports all community maintenance issues and concerns that may be identified while performing daily duties to manager.
  • Completes checklists of physical condition of community or sites prior to and after resident occupancy.
  • Ensures the community is presentable and inviting at all times and that it adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards.
  • Cleans building facilities such as clubhouse, community offices, restrooms, laundry areas, and maintenance garage.
  • Assists manager with supervision of service contractors.
  • Inspects playground area and equipment, pool/spa area, and other recreational amenities to ensure everything is in good condition, making minor repairs needed.
  • Assists with the proper spotting of homes upon move-in and move-out.
  • Maintains community pool(s), tests chemical levels, and adjusts appropriately, where applicable.
  • Maintains community vehicles and equipment.
  • Follows safety procedures while performing duties, including safely operating vehicles when moving from site to site and picking up supplies.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED (Required)
  • 6 months in previous maintenance experience in the apartment or manufactured housing industry (Preferred)
  • 6 months in snow removal experience, including operating a plow truck (if applicable) (Preferred)
  • 6 months in demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general maintenance techniques and repair work (Preferred)
  • Ability to endure fluctuations in temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs
  • Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet
  • Ability to work an on-call schedule
  • Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
  • Ability to provide legible written reports
  • General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and grounds maintenance

REWARDING BENEFITS

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, cool perks, and flexibility.

  • 401(k) Plan with employer matching contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
  • Site Rent Discounts for team members who live in our communities
  • Paid sick leave
  • Various paid holidays, bereavement time and pay for jury duty

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