Groundskeeper (Part time)

Join Acento Real Estate Partners as a Groundskeeper (Part time 25 hours)!

At Acento Real Estate Partners, we don’t just take care of buildings—we take care of communities. Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Acento is a leading property operations and investment management firm focused on delivering outstanding service to multifamily communities in Hispanic markets and Workforce Housing.

Since 2002, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted, forward-thinking company that values people just as much as performance. Our strength lies in the diversity of our teams and the vibrant communities we serve. At Acento, we’re redefining what it means to create clean, welcoming, and inclusive living spaces.

Our own people say it... Acento is officially a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!
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Your Opportunity: Groundskeeper

We’re growing and have an immediate opportunity for a Groundskeeper to join our team. If you take pride in keeping outdoor areas clean, safe, and beautiful—and enjoy working outside in all types of weather—this could be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Keep It Clean: Walk the property throughout the day to pick up litter, debris, and pet droppings, ensuring all common areas and amenities are neat and presentable.
• Apartment Turn Support: Assist the make-ready process by removing trash and remaining items from vacant units and disposing of them appropriately.
• Maintain Trash Areas: Clean and organize trash storage zones and manage trash/recycling containers—pulling them out and returning them per the pickup schedule.
• Resident Communication: Help with distributing notices and flyers to residents as needed to support community communication and operations.
• Team Support: Work closely with the maintenance and management team to help the property run smoothly.

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous groundskeeping, janitorial, or exterior maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to use hand tools and small power equipment safely and effectively
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Dependability and a proactive, self-motivated work ethic
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written/verbal instructions

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) partially paid by employer
• ️ Short & long-term disability + life insurance at no cost to you
• 18 days Paid time Off
• 11.5 days Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Eligible for quarterly bonuses
• Employee referral program

If you enjoy working with your hands and being outside—and want to join a company that values your contributions every day—apply now and become part of the Acento family!