FACILITIES GROUNDSKEEPER

Groundskeeper maintains the facilities exteriors through seasonal grounds care, including landscaping, site upkeep, hazard and weather management, equipment operations, irrigation and pest control. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Landscaping: Mow lawns, trim hedges, prune trees, spray and remove weeds, plant flowers, and lay sod. 
• Site upkeep: Rake leaves and pine needles, remove litter, empty trash cans, and power-wash walkways. 
• Hazard & Weather Management: Run plow truck and salter at facilities, shovel snow from sidewalks, apply ice melt, and clear debris to maintain safety. 
• Equipment Operations: Safely operated tools, mowers, blowers, trimmers, hedgers, chainsaws, and tractors. 
• Irrigation & Pest Control: Maintain and repair sprinkler systems to include sprinkler diagnosis, repair and replace sprinkler timers, control valves, sprinkler heads and sprinkler plumbing, monitor and adjust sprinkler timers and apply fertilizers or weed treatments. 

Other Duties

• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.

Education and Experience

 Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to take instructions.
• Understanding of safety and operation and basic maintenance for groundskeeping tools. 

• Confidentiality and professionalism expectations

Work Schedule

• Full-Time

Physical Requirements 

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973’s essential physical, mental, and environmental requirements, employees must be able to successfully perform all functions of their job with minimal supervision.   

Safety Requirements

Benefits