Job Description

Traders Village Houston

is seeking a

Grounds Keeper

to support weekday operations. This position is responsible for maintaining the daily cleanliness of the flea market by collecting trash, transporting debris, and assisting with general grounds upkeep. The role requires operating equipment such as tractors, golf carts, and occasionally a forklift, as well as walking assigned areas of the property.


This is a

Monday-Friday position

, approximately

39 hours per week

, working

8-hour shifts per day.

Applicants must be

21 years of age or older

and possess a

valid driver's license.

Traders Village is the largest flea market on the Gulf Coast, located at 7979 N. Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77041.

Responsibilities

Perform daily grounds cleanup throughout the flea market property Collect and manage trash from vendor areas, walkways, food stands, and common areas Empty trash cans and transport full trash bags, cardboard, and debris to dumpsters or compactors

Operate equipment such as tractors, golf carts, and forklifts (when trained and assigned)

Walk assigned sections of the market to ensure cleanliness is maintained throughout the day Assist with additional cleanup tasks as needed, including sweeping debris or squeegeeing water Maintain a clean, safe, and presentable appearance of the property

Work independently while coordinating with the Maintenance Director, maintenance staff, and groundskeepers to maintain daily cleanliness of the market

Qualifications

Previous experience in groundskeeping, custodial, warehouse, or equipment operation is a plus Forklift experience or certification is a plus but not required Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong work ethic and attention to cleanliness and safety

Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are a plus but not required

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Ability to work outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions

Ability to bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift up to 40-50 pounds Ability to safely operate assigned equipment



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