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Posted August 20, 2026

Landscaper / Groundskeeper / Handyman

Excellence Services, LLC
Atherton, CA, US Full Time
35USD - 45USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Atherton, CA, 94027 (Live Out)

Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week), Hourly, Non-Exempt

Availability: Weekends and flexibility required

COMPENSATION:

%CF; $35-$45/hour (depends on experience)

%CF; Discretionary year-end bonus (up to 20%)

%CF; Health insurance

%CF; Paid vacation, holidays, sick days

%CF; Paid meal breaks

%CF; Regular reviews & advancement opportunities

INTRODUCTION:

Seeking a Landscaper / Groundskeeper / Handyman with expertise in high-end property care, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds management. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals with a strong service mindset and dedication, who can always put the principals/clients first.

DUTIES:

%CF;Proactively plan and schedule work duties independently or in collaboration with your team and management.

%CF; Utilize a to-do list and follow procedures, while also taking the initiative to create lists for property care and enhancement.

%CF; Maintain landscaping and garden areas through planting, trimming, fertilizing, mowing, and other necessary activities.

%CF; Have the ability to identify and troubleshoot issues with pipes and potential irrigation problems.

%CF; Ensure outdoor living spaces, furniture, light fixtures, and equipment are kept clean.

%CF; Perform power washing of sidewalks, gutters, walls, patios, decks, and more.

%CF; Help with inventory management, and organizing tools in sheds and garages.

%CF; Assist the Property Manager by overseeing the work of external contractors and vendors.

%CF; Conduct minor repairs and maintenance in areas such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry, and painting (if qualified).

%CF; Acquire supplies or materials from local hardware or landscaping stores as needed.

%CF; Handle the collection and unfolding of packages and package cartons.

%CF; Undertake sanitation duties, including sorting trash, removing it, shredding, and cleaning trash bins.

%CF; Manage pest control efforts, including setting up bait stations for rodents like rats, moles, and voles.

%CF;Communicate effectively with the Property Manager and maintenance staff, providing clear plans and solutions to any issues promptly and professionally.

%CF; Offer clients support and guidance on maintaining their equipment and keeping records.

%CF;Be prepared to assist with diverse tasks as requested by the Principals or the manager, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.



REQUIREMENTS:

%CF; Previous experience in high-end private home care, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds management, or a similar role.

%CF; Knowledgeable in landscaping, gardening, and safe chemical use.

%CF; Familiar with safety protocols and proficient in using power tools and landscaping equipment.

%CF; Trade skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or similar are a plus.

%CF; Physical stamina and mobility. Able to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.

%CF; Flexible schedule; can work overtime, weekends, holidays, and morning/evening shifts as needed.

%CF; Background checks and legal work status in the US are required.

%CF;Ready for pre-employment health screenings, including physical, psychological exams, and drug tests; annual flu vaccination required.

%CF; Annual flu shot required.

%CF; Must have a valid Driver's License. Reliable transportation is required for daily commute to Atherton, CA.

WHY JOIN US?

%CF; Luxury Environment: Work in a stunning estate, serving a distinguished family.

%CF; Trusted Connection: Build a meaningful bond with the family as you grow in the role.

%CF;Career Growth: Gain skills through training in housekeeping and smart home systems, with chances to advance.

%CF; Great Pay & Benefits: Earn a competitive salary with bonuses, health insurance, and paid leave.

%CF; Supportive Team: Join a close-knit team that values your work and dedication.

%CF; Stable Career: Enjoy long-term security in a rewarding role.

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\nCompany Description

Excellence Services LLC is a professional privately-owned company that provides luxury service for an HNW family exclusively. We help our client enjoy their life and encourage employee success.

Company Description

Excellence Services LLC is a professional privately-owned company that provides luxury service for an HNW family exclusively. We help our client enjoy their life and encourage employee success.

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