Job Description

Private household in Monroe, NY, is seeking a versatile and personable groundskeeper/server to maintain and improve our property facilities and grounds as well as support various daily tasks within our food and beverage service, as needed. The ideal candidate is hospitality minded, has broad maintenance/landscaping skills, and is able work both independently and as part of a team.

This is a live-out position in a dynamic, growing household where professionalism and discretion are key, but the environment is relaxed and not overly formal. This is a full-time, Year-round, role which consists of a 5-day flex workweek from 7:30am - 4pm, with flexibility to work longer hours and weekends when needed. Must be available for occasional emergency calls. Some weekend rotation required. The ideal candidate is extremely detail oriented, adaptable, and organized with a “no task too big or too small” attitude.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting)
• Maintain grounds, including lawn care, snow removal, and landscape upkeep
• Conduct regular property inspections and preventive maintenance
• Handle emergency maintenance situations as needed
• Keep maintenance supplies organized and well-stocked
• Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition
• Document completed work and maintenance records
• Assist with lunch/dinner parties/events and setup
• Any additional Server roles and responsibilities as needed and requested by Principals

Requirements:

• Strong command of the English language; superb communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent references from current and/or previous employers
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in building maintenance or facilities management
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
• Experience with grounds maintenance equipment and landscaping tools
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and communication
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Must be flexible with schedule
• Must have strong time management, punctuality, and multi-tasking skills
• Professional in both mindset and manor; use of utmost discretion at all times
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Legally able to work in the United States

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors in various weather conditions and incorporate extended hours
• Capable of climbing ladders and working at heights
• Must be able to bend, kneel, and lift heavy objects
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical certification in building maintenance or related field
• Experience with power tools and heavy equipment operation
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations
• Swimming pool maintenance experience
• HVAC certification
• Knowledge and comfort with both casual and formal dining service

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