Overview
The Facilities Resource Operator– Groundskeeping & Building is primarily responsible for organizing and maintaining the external grounds areas and internal commons areas for the facility. Key areas of focus include: lawn & grounds, parking lot & walkways, patios & entrances using lawn equipment and hand tools. The role supports internal plant/ building cleaning & supplies distribution, receipt, storage. The role works closely with, health & safety, supply room, and maintenance teams to take ownership of overall external building and grounds. The position reports to the Health & Safety Manager w/ primary work schedule of Mon. - Fri.-days; with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, weekends, as needed.
Specific Duties / Responsibilities
Promote a safe, well-organized, clean work environment by maintaining external grounds and internal common areas with minimal supervision
Grounds upkeep / cleaning & Seasonal Duties
* o Sweep / blow off /remove debris & litter from sidewalks, patios, lawn, & outdoor common areas
* o Empty and clean outdoor trash and recycling bins
* o Pressure wash surfaces such as walls, benches, and entryways
* o Rake leaves, help clear snow, spread salt /sand on from walkways as needed
* o Assist with installing / removing seasonal decorations
Lawn Landscape / Equipment Operation & Maintenance
* o Operate landscaping equipment / tools (e.g., trimmers, blowers, etc.) to edge, trim grass areas;
* prune trees & shrubs to maintain shape / health
* o Apply mulch, fertilizer, and plant seasonal flowers/ trees to maintain a professional landscape
* o Report maintenance needs for tools /equipment and minor pest control treatments
Internal plant & building support
* o Support / cover supply room & janitorial team members as needed
* o Help unload deliveries/ distribute or stock supplies/ inventory
Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor
Education
* High Schooldiploma; GED (Min.);
Experience
* Previous experience with building, grounds, and facilities cleaning, organizing, and upkeep
* Working knowledge of lawn & general facilities support tools & equipment
Skills/Abilities/Attributes
* Driven to maintain a safe, clean, organized work environment;
* Excellent attention to details; able to work in fast-paced environment
* Customer-oriented, team player w/ good communication and interpersonal skills;
Physical Requirements
* Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.
* Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, stoop up to 12 hrs./shift
* Work safely in hot, cold, wet environment in and outdoors; e.g. 35-40 / 100 degrees
Benefits
* Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
* Retirement Plan (401k)
* Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
* Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
* Wellness Resources
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