Grounds Keeper

Job description

Duties may include: Maintain and perform duties for existing landscapes for Fall and Winter. Winterize trees and or shrubs. Rake debris such as leaves and install mulch as needed. Prepare for upcoming inclement weather events. Natural debris cleanup. Install low-voltage landscape lighting. Transport materials such as rocks,soil, and or stones using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies and hand lifting/carrying. Also install and remove Christmas decorations and lighting at ground level & other related Grounds Keeper activities as per SOC/OES 49-9099 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

Overtime possible, but not required or guaranteed. At Employer’s sole discretion: possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed).

Special Requirements

Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Perform physical activities such as: lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 75lbs (possible 2-person). All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Outdoors, exposed to weather; must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, occasionally in extreme heat or cold. Variable weather conditions apply; hours may fluctuate (+/-), possible downtime and/or OT.