Grounds Keeper

Assist other crew members in the upkeep of property to keep it tidy and aesthetically pleasing. This will be completed by:

• Removal of weeds and debris from landscape beds
• Making sure that the edges of the mulch beds are tidy and within their defined locations
• Removal of weeds that are growing in the cracks of parking lot and sidewalks
• Trimming of branches from trees that are dead or hanging low
• Trimming of shrubs to keep them uniform looking
• Installation of plants (Trees,shrubs, and flowers) as needed per customer request
• Application of mulch as needed
• Assist crew in keeping equip

Reports to:

• Enhancement crew foreman

The work environment will consist of outdoor work in the seasonal elements:

• Moderate to high heat
• Occasional rain

Use of equipment to complete jobs:

• Trimmers
• Blowers
• Mini skid loader
• Bed edger
• Hand tools

Occasional loud noises with equipment use:

• Hearing protection provided and required

Presence of airborne debris:

• Eye protection provided and required
• Respiratory protection provided and required

Working Days and Hours:

• Monday through Friday 7am - 5pm
• Later as needed due to weather and deadlines
• Saturdays as needed

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in landscaping and grounds maintenance
• Knowledge of various types of plants
• Chemical applicators license (Preferred)
• Valid drivers License (Preferred)
• Detail oriented
• Motivated, self driven
• Experience running heavy equipment (Preferred)
• Ability to plan and coordinate along with team for efficient movement throughout day