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Live In Groundsman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$18.42/hr

... women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the ... Ensure proper maintenance of grounds and buildings, scheduling needed repairs and other maintenance ...

May be required to live on site and will be required to be on a 24 hour on call schedule, in ... Assists in all aspects of the property's maintenance, including grounds, custodial, preventive ...

Groundskeeper

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Groundskeeper Status: Non-Exempt Department/Location: Holy Hope Cemetery / Tucson, AZ Status ... Live in a manner worthy of the call you have received." (Eph. 4:1) Essential Duties and ...

Groundskeeper

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Groundskeeper Status: Non-Exempt Department/Location: Holy Hope Cemetery / Tucson, AZ Primary ... Live in a manner worthy of the call you have received." (Eph. 4:1) Essential Duties and ...

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How much do live in groundsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in groundsman in the United States is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live In Groundsman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Groundsman, you need practical experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture, and basic property repair, often supported by qualifications in landscaping or gardening. Familiarity with tools such as lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, irrigation systems, and sometimes certification in pesticide application are typically required. Reliability, self-motivation, and strong communication skills help build trust with property owners and enable efficient independent work. These skills ensure the grounds are well-maintained, safe, and aesthetically pleasing, which is essential for preserving property value and client satisfaction.

What are live in groundsmen?

Live in groundsmen are professionals responsible for maintaining and managing the outdoor areas of a property, such as gardens, lawns, and landscapes, while residing on the premises. Their duties often include mowing lawns, trimming hedges, caring for plants, maintaining pathways, and sometimes overseeing small repairs or security tasks. Living on-site allows them to respond quickly to issues and provide ongoing, hands-on care. This role is common on large estates, sports grounds, or private residences that require constant attention to outdoor spaces.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Live In Groundsman and how do they interact with other staff on an estate?

A Live In Groundsman is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance and health of the estate's grounds, which includes tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, caring for plants, and performing minor repairs on outdoor facilities. In addition to independent work, Groundsmen often collaborate closely with gardeners, estate managers, and household staff to coordinate schedules and ensure that special events or seasonal projects are completed efficiently. Regular communication with the estate manager is common, as priorities may shift based on weather conditions or the needs of the property. This collaborative work environment fosters a team approach to maintaining high standards across the estate.
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$18.42/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR PROGRAM TEAM

Become part of the dedicated team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Canoga Park ARC, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving, and teamwork skills while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

NOTE: When submitting your application, please ensure all fields are completed. Incomplete applications may not be considered during the screening process.

Pay Rate $18.42 an hour

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Stores Discounts
  • Great Work Perks Discounts (amusement parks, museums, services, and more!)
  • AFLAC Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Referral Bonuses

As our enthusiastic and hardworking Resident Manager, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

FACILITY MANAGEMENT

  1. Ensure proper maintenance of grounds and buildings, scheduling needed repairs and other maintenance work within guidelines provided by the Administrator.
  2. Provide routine supervision of residence desk, canteen, laundry, and janitorial staff including such training as needed in canteen operations, laundry operations, proper phone procedures and customer relations for deskmen, and appropriate safety requirements for cleaning supplies.
  3. Supervise inside or outside workers for special projects or repairs.
  4. Order needed supplies for proper operation of the residence including canteen, janitorial, and office.

BENEFICIARY SUPERVISION

  1. Provide orientation of new beneficiaries to the requirements of the residence and the program.
  2. Assigning rooms including private rooms in accordance with set procedures. Conduct random locker checks as required by review standards, but not less than once per month.
  3. Monitor, facilitate, supervise beneficiary activities including prescription medications, house meetings and devotions, and adding items to Personal Property Statements.
  4. Provide short-term crisis counseling.
  5. Provide recreational programming for residents. Participate in all activities at the residence, maintaining open relationships with all of the residents.
  6. Supervise and/or administer Breathalyzer testing when requested by Rehabilitation Services staff or when beneficiaries return to the residence.
  7. Supervise collection of urine test specimens, ensuring that proper security procedures are adhered to including labeling and transport.
  8. Act as a role model for beneficiaries, both as a resident of the ARC and as a man in recovery, in personal dress and in general behavior.
  9. When required prepare and submit ARCC-210 forms in accordance with current policies.
  10. Make security rounds each evening after retiring.
  11. Ensure that fire drills in the residence are held on a regular basis.
  12. Maintain good order and discipline without favoritism in accordance with policies. Discharge when appropriate those beneficiaries whose behavior warrants such a consequence.
  13. Help coordinate special events at the facility in cooperation with the Center Administrator. These events include holiday events, retreats, intern dinners, and others as scheduled.
  14. Drive a Salvation Army passenger van as part of his duties.
  15. Maintain necessary records and statistics as directed.
  16. Maintain duty driver list ensuring availability of drivers for required functions including driving program participants, if applicable, as routinely scheduled.
  17. Coordinate vacation time with Center Administrator to ensure that coverage for all functions is provided.
  18. Know ARC Safety Regulations for the residence and ensure that staff and beneficiaries follow these safety requirements.
  19. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with established policies and laws to help maintain the integrity of the total program.
  20. Overtime. All overtime must have the written approval of the Center Administrator.
  21. Perform other duties as assigned by the Center Administrator.

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

  • High School graduate or equivalent (GED).
  • Program graduate with continuing involvement in a program of recovery is preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to supervise beneficiaries as revealed by experience, training, and/or interview.
  • Possess a valid Driver’s License for state of employment with acceptable driving record required. (Note: California employees must have a ‘Class B’ with passenger endorsement within 45 days)
  • Integrity, resourcefulness, initiative and evidence of self-improvement.
  • Demonstrate ability to support and apply the philosophy and goals of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Program as stated in the Mission Statement.
  • If chemically dependent, shall be free of and have had at least one year free of any chemical abuse or dependency.
  • Must reside on-site in room designated for Residence Manager.

Schedule

Work schedules are determined by Program Administrator and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate support.