Overview

Founded in 1965 by Mack Pogue as Lincoln Property Company, Willow Bridge Property Company is one of the United States’ most respected full-service residential property companies, operating a successful portfolio in 75 markets. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Willow Bridge proudly employs over 5,500 team members, has built over 200,000 apartments and manages 220,000 units for its clients. To learn more, visit willowbridgepc.com.

We create places people want to call home — starting with you.

With decades of proven success, Willow Bridge is a national leader in residential property management and development, active in 29 states and managing more than 230,000 apartment homes across the U.S.

At Willow Bridge, our purpose drives everything we do. Whether you’re launching your career or looking to take the next step, we’re here to support your growth with intention, flexibility, and real opportunities to make an impact.

We’re currently hiring for a Groundskeeper — someone who brings fresh thinking, follows through, and knows how to bring people together to get results. We value people who lead by listening, communicate with clarity, and take initiative to find better ways forward. If you're someone who believes in showing up with integrity, working collaboratively, and driving positive change, you’ll feel right at home here.

Let’s grow together at Willow Bridge.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Groundskeeper are as follows:

Keep property, management office, landscaping clean by inspecting property each morning and picking up any trash littering the grounds.
Keep mail rooms clean--pick up trash, sweep floors, remove dated notices from bulletin boards, etc.
Replace lightbulbs in common areas and breezeways as needed.
Replace all first-floor window screens upon request.
Assist with apartment make-readies as requested--trash vacant units, caulk, check appliances and smoke detector, replace parts, etc.
Clean air conditioning vents and replace filter in all vacant apartments.
Install, move and hook up appliances.
Replace air filters as scheduled for all occupied apartments.
Clean pool area--hose down area, pick up trash, straighten chairs, etc.
Perform light painting duties as directed.
Clean vacant apartments between residents.
Assist the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Technician as requested.

Qualifications

The qualifications for a Groundskeeper are as follows:

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Some experience in groundskeeping, caretaking or janitorial.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, stay organized and meet deadlines.
Excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to assist with after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed.
Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. and climb stairs on a regular basis.
This role MAY require a valid driver's license

Groundskeeper Benefits

Typical base compensation range depending on experience: $20 to $21 per hour USD

Willow Bridge Property Company offers competitive pay, a benefits package that includes health, dental, vision and 401(k) and opportunities for career development and advancement.

About the company

Willow Bridge Property Company manages residential communities and develops multifamily housing for renters, property owners and investors. The company's on-site teams handle leasing, maintenance, resident support and property marketing in the communities they serve. Its client work extends into asset investment, connecting acquisition due diligence and development with construction, property setup, management and eventual disposition. It also provides property accounting, financial reporting and procurement support that links community operations with owners' broader investment plans. Willow Bridge began in Dallas in 1965 as Lincoln Property Company's residential division and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dallas, TX

Founded

1965

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

Teams have a national footprint: Willow Bridge's April 2026 third-place ranking covers more than 6,000 employees across 75 markets.
Development teams have active projects: Willow Bridge's April 2026 ranking records 2,473 construction starts during 2025.
Benefits extend to family and emergencies: Willow Bridge lists parental support, paid leave and employee relief in October 2026.

What critics are saying

Apartment oversupply challenges leasing: Willow Bridge's December 2025 outlook flags Southeast concessions and slow lease-ups despite its Sun Belt optimism.
Atlanta leasing depends on local employment: Willow Bridge's March 2026 commentary identifies layoffs as a risk to rent recovery.
Leadership spans changing functions: Willow Bridge's October 2026 COO appointment combines AI, operations and asset strategy.

What makes Willow Bridge Property Company unique

Controls cover property operations: Willow Bridge documents SOC-compliant processes across property management, accounting and IT.
Rent pricing receives daily attention: Willow Bridge assigns dedicated pricing managers to review changes each day.
Hiring criteria follow employees: Willow Bridge uses success profiles through recruitment, onboarding and development.

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