Seasonal Groundskeeper

Seasonal Groundskeeper

Maple Farm Nursing Center offers an innovative model of short- and long-term skilled nursing within two warm and welcoming households situated on 66 acres in Akron, PA. Maple Farm, part of Garden Spot Communities, is honored to have been voted one of the BEST small nursing homes in Lancaster County by U.S. & World Report News

Job Title: Seasonal Groundskeeper

Department : Campus Services

Status: Seasonal Full Time Days working 7am - 3pm

Salary: starting at $13/hr

What does Garden Spot Communities offer employees?

• Here are just an example of some of the benefits we offer:
  • Pet Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
  • First time homeowners program
  • Campus perks such as access to the new fitness center, salons, meal discounts and more

What will I do in this role with Maple Farm Nursing?

The Seasonal Groundskeeper will work with our Environmental Services team.

As a Seasonal Groundskeeper, supporting the Garden Spot Communities' mission will include the following responsibilities:

• Mows all turf areas. Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, bulbs, and seed turf.
• Sprays herbicides and pesticides on turf and bed areas under direct supervision of the supervisor.
• Assists in other areas of maintenance as needed.

What do I need for this role with Maple Farm Nursing?

• Treats all clients, family members, and peers with dignity and respect.
• Possesses basic mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Possesses the ability to exercise good judgement, work independently, follow directions, and cooperates well with others.
• Maple Farm only: Possesses a familiarity with and an ability to operate all grounds equipment.

How is Maple Farm Nursing unique?

• Part of Garden Spot Communities, we are a nonprofit organization with locations in New Holland and Akron, PA, offering healing and retirement living at its best
• We live out our mission daily: To enrich the lives of older adults as an expression of Christ's love.
• We prioritize our values: Community, Excellence, Service, Stewardship, Innovation, and Integrity.
• We offer compassionate person centered care based on each residents' needs and preferences.
• We encourage and equip our team to work hard, have fun, and make a difference

Before completing an application, please review The Garden Spot Experience HERE to learn more about who we are, what we do and how we do it

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