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Live In Groundskeeper Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Porter

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$22/hr

... to live. Essential Job Functions: MAXIMIZE REVENUE: * Perform monthly inspections of all common ... in property appearance * Pick up and maintain the cleanliness of the property grounds which may ...

Whether you want to live in the heart of Slabtown or historic Nob Hill, choose astudio, one, or two ... of the property, grounds, buildings, and amenities meet established standards for safety ...

Conduct grounds maintenance activities in parking lots, exterior buildings, and surrounding areas ... live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique ...

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How much do live in groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in groundskeeper in Oregon is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Live In Groundskeeper?

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.

What is a Live In Groundskeeper job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Live In Groundskeeper job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Locum Tenens, 34% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 3% Physical, and 97% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $37,679 per year, or $18.1 per hour.
GROUNDSKEEPER (SALTWOOD)

GROUNDSKEEPER (SALTWOOD)

Prometheus Real Estate Group

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

OUR PURPOSE

We are focused on Good Living for the Greater Good. This means providing a true sense of home and belonging for our Neighbors and Prometheans and giving our time and resources to bring positive change locally and beyond. It also means supporting you in your career goals with the very best working experience, and that starts with us having fun in the work we do together.


YOUR ROLE AND IMPACTย 

As you can tell from the video above, you'll be busy, but our Neighborhood Porters love that. Every day brings something a little different and challenges you to grow in new ways. You'll be empowered to solve problems by indulging your creativity and be supported by others who love to do the same. So, if you're passionate about people and are looking for the right entry-level opportunity to get you started on a long-term career journey, then come take that first step with us.

  • Customer Serviceย โ€“ First and foremost, it's your job to make sure our Neighbors feel at HOME, ridiculously well-cared for and genuinely proud to live in our Neighborhoods. Show them tomorrow matters.
  • Daily Operationsย โ€“ Every detail counts. Our Neighborhood porters are responsible for the cleanliness, physical appearance and curb appeal of our Neighborhoods.ย 


HERE'S MORE OF THE NITTY-GRITTYย 

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Experienceย - Some custodial or apartment experience is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Time Management & Upholdingย Standardsย -ย Must be able to perform each essential duty quickly and efficiently, without supervisor and must be able to function effectively in a customer service environment.
  • Communicationย - Ability to communicate and understand the primary languages used in the workplace including, but not limited to, English in order to maintain safety in the workplace and serve internal and external customers. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
  • Physical -ย Whileย performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel, to reach with arms, and to talk or hear. Requires standing, climbing, balancing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening, and visual acuity. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer a variety of benefits that take compensation well beyond a paycheck. This includes traditional benefits and benefits you might not expect or know about. The provided salary range is based on a number of factors, including location, job-related skills, experience and qualifications.ย ย 


Compensation

  • Pay Range: $17.75 to $20.00 per hour
  • Discretionary Semi-Annual Bonus Plan
  • Standby Pay & On-Call Premium Pay


Other Bonuses & Incentives where Applicable:ย Referral Bonus, Training Coach Bonus, Renovation Bonus, Lease-Up Bonus, Leasing & Occupancy Contests


Benefits & Perks

  • Medical; Vision; Dental:100% Company-paid plans (including eligible dependents) and affordable buy-up options
  • Life Insurance; Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance; Long Term Disability
  • Behavioral Health Program Accessible 24/7
  • Tax-Free Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
  • Recognition & Rewards Program (Torch)
  • Vacation: 10 days per year with accrual increasing over time
  • Anniversary Vacation: 40-hour Vacation Granted at Tenured Milestones
  • Sick Leave: 9 days per year
  • 12 paid holidays, including your birthday!
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Tenure-based Housing Discounts
  • Educational Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement

Company Description

We believe in Good Living for the Greater Good. We create places, homes and Neighborhoods where people belong, crafting every detail of the experience and every inch of the design. We transform apartment living and create Neighborhoods that enhance and enrich the lives of our Neighbors. A Bay Area native since 1965, Prometheus now resides in the Bay Area, Portland, and Seattle and we are proud of our connection to the community through our philanthropic efforts as well as our certification as a B Corporation.