Groundskeeper

The Groundskeeper will be responsible for the upkeep of the facility grounds. Duties & Responsibilities: • Maintains landscaping including lawns, shrubbery, planted areas, fences, concrete areas, etc. • Landscapes new ground areas, repairs damaged ground areas, and/or replaces bushes, hedges, shrubs and trees. • Inspects grounds and equipment daily to ensure safety and identify necessary repairs. • Performs general maintenance work of the facilities and grounds. • Cleans grounds and related areas. • Inspect and perform light maintenance on landscaping maintenance equipment as necessary. • Other duties as assigned. Education & Experience: • High School diploma or equivalent preferred. • 3+ years of landscaping/lawn care experience. • Valid driver’s license required. • Experience using power tools such as weed cutter, lawn mower, hedge trimmer, edger, leaf vacuum, blower, etc. Skills & Abilities: • Ability to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. • Must be able to withstand exposure to the elements -heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, etc. • Ability to stand for long periods of time. • Ability to walk for long periods of time on different types of terrain. • Must be able to bend, sit, squat, stand, crawl, walk and reach above shoulder.