Grounds Maintenance Worker

4 weeks ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Talantage, LLC Full time
Job Summary:

An incumbent in this classification performs a variety of unskilled tasks in the maintenance and upkeep of grounds, including mowing lawns, pruning shrubs and trees, plowing snow, lifting heavy objects, and cleaning vacant units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Picks up trash and carries away debris for eventual deposit in a dumpster bin.
  • Mows lawns, prunes trees and shrubbery to maintain a neat and healthy condition and appearance, fertilizing as needed.
  • Removes snow from grounds and premises either by plowing, snow blowing or shoveling.
  • Uses a variety of small hand tools and implements, such as rakes, shovels, brooms, hedge clippers and power mowers.
  • Sweeps walks and parking areas and maintains in clean condition.
  • Cleans vacant units.
  • Performs other related duties of the class as required.
Requirements:

  • Ability to operate gasoline-driven equipment, such as power mowers or snow blowers.
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions.
  • Ability to follow oral instructions.
  • Ability to work in hazardous and unpleasant conditions, such as snow and rain storms, infested spaces and cold and heat.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and do manual work such as digging and shoveling.
Work Environment:

The incumbent in this position receives work direction or guidance from either a team leader or supervisor; such as the Property Manager, Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic Assistant or the Assistant Director of Housing Management.

Work is monitored in progress and upon completion. Incumbent is responsible for reporting to leader/supervisor and unusual situation or condition coming to his attention.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Talantage, LLC is committed to presenting candidates that contribute to an organization's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our recruitment practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment.

  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Aerotek Full time

    Aerotek Job Opportunity:As a Maintenance Worker at Aerotek, you will be responsible for performing general and preventative property maintenance. This includes repairing or performing general maintenance work on facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. If you have experience in maintenance and repair, we...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Work For Warriors Georgia Full time

    Job Summary:The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing skilled and semi-skilled work associated with the maintenance and repair of the college's facilities and grounds. This position requires a strong understanding of building and grounds maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.Key Responsibilities:• Install,...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time

    Job Summary:The Maintenance Operations Technician performs a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of County buildings and facilities. This position is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair work on buildings, equipment, grounds, and related facilities.Key Responsibilities:Performs general maintenance and...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States The Michaels Organization Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at The Michaels Organization. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing various maintenance duties for residential units, including basic plumbing, electrical, painting, appliance repairs, cleaning units and grounds for inspections and new...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States McDonald's Full time

    McDonald's Maintenance Worker Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Worker to join our team at McDonald's. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of our restaurant.Key Responsibilities:Filter oil fryers daily to maintain equipment performance and food safetyClean equipment,...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Work For Warriors Georgia Full time

    Job Summary:The HVAC Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing skilled HVAC responsibilities as well as skilled and semi-skilled work associated with the maintenance and repair of the college's facilities and grounds.Maintains qualifications for employment as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Policy Manual and...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States The dReam Center Church of Atlanta Full time

    Job OverviewThe Facilities Maintenance Technician at The dReam Center Church of Atlanta plays a vital role in ensuring the church's facilities are well-maintained and functional. This position requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilities Management: Coordinate building schedules,...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States McDonald's Full time

    About the JobThis position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the restaurant, including the interior and exterior spaces, as well as the equipment and facilities.Key ResponsibilitiesFilter oil fryers dailyMaintain outside groundsClean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms, coolers, freezers, and restroomsUnload...

  • Warehouse Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Decatur, Illinois, United States Turner Industries Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Warehouse Worker to join our team at Turner Industries in Decatur, AL.Key ResponsibilitiesReceives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products.Operates manual or mechanical devices and stocks inventory shelves.Reads production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Wellness Pet Company Full time

    About the Role:The Wellness Pet Company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician I to join our team. As a Maintenance Technician I, you will be responsible for the set-up, repairs, and preventive maintenance of all production and fill/finish equipment, as well as building and grounds repair and upkeep.Key Responsibilities:Execute the CMMS preventive...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Facility Caretaker at the Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Program in Decatur, Georgia.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance on buildings, facilities, and grounds under direct supervision.Clean and maintain assigned areas to ensure a safe and healthy...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Wellness Pet Company Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician I to join our team at the Wellness Pet Company. This is a 2nd shift position that requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team to maintain and repair production and fill/finish equipment, as well as building and grounds repair and upkeep.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute the CMMS...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Hexcel Full time

    At Hexcel, we're committed to innovation and excellence in advanced composite materials. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of our plant installations and equipment.Key responsibilities include:Maintaining plant installations in accordance with specifications and industry standardsInstalling, troubleshooting,...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States The Kelly Group Full time

    Industrial Plant Maintenance WorkerThe Kelly Group is seeking an experienced Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker to join their team in Decatur, Illinois. This role requires a minimum of 2-3 years of plant maintenance experience in a grain handling and/or processing environment.This position will work nights and requires the ability to perform the following...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Weaver Consultants Group Full time

    Job SummaryLandmarc Environmental Systems is seeking a skilled Controls Electrician to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for handling, controlling, and installing electrical equipment, including performing basic trade activities such as electrical troubleshooting, panel design, and building electrical panels.Key...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job Title:We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Maintenance Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines. You will be responsible for working with Siemens Controls, G&L or Cincinnati machines, and must have the ability to understand and work with all mechanical and...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Goodwill of North Georgia Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Specialist to join our team at Goodwill of North Georgia. As a Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining all aspects of building maintenance for our stores and delivery centers, including repairs and maintenance of physical structures and equipment.Key Responsibilities:Maintain Stores,...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time

    Job Summary:The DeKalb County Maintenance Professional will perform skilled maintenance, fabrication, overhaul, and repair of mechanical equipment located within water or wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and lift stations.This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time

    Job Summary:The Equipment Operator Assistant will assist in the operation of various equipment and vehicles to complete tasks related to the maintenance, upkeep, and construction of County grounds, property, utilities, rights-of-way, solid waste collections, processing/disposal functions, and other infrastructure for departmental operations.Key...


  • Decatur, Illinois, United States Crane Works Full time

    Job Summary:The Crane Works team is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to assist the crane operator on job tasks during the operation of the crane and provide rigging operation and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of the load. This role requires a strong understanding of rigging techniques and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Key...