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Head Groundskeeper

Allegan County, MI, USA

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

On-Site

About the Role

Lead grounds and maintenance operations across Scott Lakes Property Company’s portfolio. This hands-on leadership role oversees the grounds team, coordinates seasonal workloads, maintains equipment, and manages outdoor projects, repairs, and winter interior improvements. Requires a valid driver’s license, reliable pickup truck, basic tools, strong leadership and maintenance experience, and advanced equipment knowledge; experience with heavier equipment is a major plus.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable pickup truck

  • Own basic tools

  • Extensive groundskeeping and property-maintenance experience

  • Experience leading, supervising, or overseeing grounds and maintenance work

  • Expert-level knowledge of mowers, trimmers, blowers, wood chippers, trailers, and other landscaping equipment

  • Strong hand-tool, power-tool, equipment-maintenance, and equipment-repair skills

  • Comfortable with sprinkler and irrigation-system maintenance and repair

  • Experience with fencing, deck work, painting, power washing, trails, and general outdoor improvement projects

  • Ability to manage seasonal workloads, prioritize projects, and maintain quality across multiple properties

  • Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work

  • Knowledge of operating and repairing heavier equipment—such as dump trucks, backhoes, bulldozers, tractors, and brush hogs—is a significant advantage

  • Comfortable completing winter interior projects, including repairs, painting, flooring, furniture replacement, and light remodeling

About the Company

Scott Lakes Property Company Inc. is a locally owned vacation-rental and property-management company serving Southwest Michigan’s Allegan County. Since 2006, the company has grown to manage a portfolio of 21 distinctive vacation-rental listings surrounding two lakes, including lakefront homes, wooded retreats, and group-getaway properties. Scott Lakes Property Company is committed to providing exceptional guest experiences while maintaining beautiful, well-cared-for homes, outdoor spaces, and waterfront amenities. As the company continues to grow, it is seeking dependable team members who take pride in their work and want to contribute to a collaborative, service-focused organization.

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