Grounds Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lakeland, Florida, United States EMCOR Government Services Full time

About EMCOR Government Services:

With a legacy of over 40 years in the industry, EMCOR Government Services excels in providing comprehensive solutions for the intricate challenges faced by modern manufacturing and industrial facilities. Our extensive expertise in facility maintenance allows us to implement effective systems and processes that ensure your environments and equipment operate at peak efficiency.

Position Title: PPM Groundskeeper

Position Overview:

EMCOR Government Services is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Temporary Groundskeeper. This role involves maintaining the aesthetic and functional aspects of outdoor spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular cleaning and upkeep of grounds and roadways; utilize power mowers, including both small tractor and push-type mowers; manage weed control through cutting and hoeing; trim and prune shrubs and small trees; rake leaves; edge curbs; apply herbicides in ditches; maintain and service gardening equipment; and load waste and trimmings onto vehicles.
  • Ensure cleanliness of sidewalks and floors.
  • Employ hand tools and small power tools for routine maintenance tasks.
  • Assemble, install, and maintain recreational equipment and fencing.
  • Oversee designated areas, including but not limited to athletic fields, parks, playgrounds, and building grounds.
  • Engage in all aspects of landscape installation and upkeep.
  • Operate light trucks and other vehicles essential for grounds maintenance.
  • Perform minor repairs and maintenance on equipment; service and clean vehicles; excavate ditches; repair drainage systems; and clear storm sewer pipes.
  • Assist with basic carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical tasks under the guidance of skilled personnel.
  • Interact courteously and professionally with the public.
  • Participate in the installation, maintenance, and removal of seasonal decorations.
  • Tree crew members may be required to work at heights regularly.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in groundskeeping.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to complete electronic hiring documentation.
  • Capability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Must possess the strength and stamina necessary for the duties outlined.
  • Ability to navigate confined spaces and uneven terrain.
  • Full range of motion appropriate for age.
  • Ability to climb and maintain balance on ladders.
  • Ability to hear and respond to verbal commands and alarms.
  • Visual acuity and depth perception necessary for working at heights and on uneven surfaces.
  • Safety footwear is mandatory.

Notice: Please be aware of fraudulent job postings. EMCOR Group and its affiliates only list open positions on official channels. We do not solicit individuals for marketing or similar services outside of our standard application process.

EMCOR Government Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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