Job Summary
The Groundskeeper role at our organization involves maintaining and improving site grounds. This position requires a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining facility grounds based on established sustainability guidelines
- Applying planned designs to resolve landscaping needs
- Performing tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc.
- Operating various types of equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc.
- May be required to operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed
- Responsible for cleaning and upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in groundskeeping/horticulture preferred
- Non commercial driver's license required
- Working knowledge of groundskeeping principals and power landscape equipment
- Must be able to adhere to safety procedures
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).