Live-out Junior Level Groundskeeper needed in Sands Point, Long Island, NY
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
Compensation: $35 per hour, OT eligible, PTO, 401K etc.
Schedule: 5-days, 40 - 60 hours a week; Occasional weekends and holidays
Must be Local or live nearby with Reliable Transportation
Position Overview
A private estate in Sands Point is seeking a Junior Level Groundskeeper to support daily outdoor maintenance and property care. The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working outdoors year‑round. This role is perfect for someone early in their groundskeeping career who is eager to learn, grow, and support a high‑standard private residence.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with daily grounds maintenance, including lawn care, raking, blowing, and debris removal
Support seasonal property upkeep (snow removal, leaf management, storm prep, etc.)
Help maintain gardens, walkways, patios, and outdoor structures
Perform basic outdoor tasks such as watering, weeding, and plant care
Assist with trash/recycling management and outdoor cleanliness
Support senior grounds staff with projects and repairs as needed
Maintain tools and equipment in clean, safe working condition
Follow estate standards for safety, organization, and property presentation
Ideal Candidate
Prior groundskeeping, landscaping, or outdoor maintenance experience preferred
Must live locally or within close proximity to Sands Point
Reliable transportation required
Ability to work some weekends and holidays
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Physically able to lift, bend, carry, and perform manual labor
Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic
Dependable, punctual, and able to follow direction
Requirements
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Excellent long‑term references
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check




