GROUNDSKEEPER

Location: 1 Glenn Place Apartments; Fitchburg, WI

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday; On-call rotation, overtime & weekend work may be required.

Hourly Rate: $17.00 - $19.00, based on experience

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, paid parental leave, rent discounts, and more.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in high-volume maintenance or grounds work (landscaping, janitorial, custodial, or hospitality experience welcomed)
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and kneeling
• Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for occasional local job-related travel
• Ability to interact courteously and professionally with apartment residents
• Comfortable using computers, mobile apps, and technology to improve efficiency
• Availability for on-call snow removal; overtime and weekend work may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining an automated pool chemical injection system
• Experience with fob lock systems and access control technology

About the Role

We’re seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Groundskeeper to join our team at 1 Glenn Place Apartments in Fitchburg, WI. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and curb appeal of our residential community.

An effective Groundskeeper directly contributes to resident satisfaction and the overall marketability of the property. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean, well-kept community.

Key Responsibilities

As a Groundskeeper, you’ll be responsible for the daily upkeep and presentation of the property, including:

• Picking up debris and maintaining cleanliness throughout the community
• Performing minor landscaping tasks and planting seasonal flowers
• Assisting with snow removal during winter months
• Maintaining clean breezeways, stairwells, sidewalks, common areas, and amenity spaces
• Performing periodic carpet shampooing
• You’ll also support the maintenance team with tasks such as:
• Painting and minor repairs
• Changing light fixtures
• Assisting with unit turns and making apartments rent-ready
• Additionally, you’ll conduct routine inspections of exterior building elements—including soffits, gutters, and other features—to help ensure the property remains in top condition.

What We’re Looking For

We value clear communication, professionalism, and a customer-service-focused mindset. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoys working as part of a team.

Why Work With Banner?

At Banner Property Management, we believe our people make the difference. We offer a supportive, growth-focused environment where your work directly impacts our residents and communities.

Pre-Employment Requirements: final candidates will be required to pass a background check and provide professional references.

Banner Property Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.