Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundskeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the beauty and functionality of our outdoor spaces. This role involves a variety of tasks related to landscape maintenance, lawn care, and general groundskeeping duties. A strong attention to detail and a passion for working outdoors are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular maintenance of lawns, gardens, and other outdoor areas
- Mow, trim, and edge lawns to ensure a neat appearance
- Plant, water, and care for flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Remove debris, leaves, and litter from grounds
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools
- Assist in the design and implementation of landscaping projects
- Monitor and manage irrigation systems
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in groundskeeping or landscaping preferred
- Knowledge of horticulture and landscape maintenance techniques
- Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely and effectively
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality work
- Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- Valid driver's license may be required
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming a new member to our team.
Requirements:
Responsibilities
- Maintain landscape features including flower beds, shrubs, trees, and lawns through regular upkeep.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various landscaping tasks.
- Conduct lawn care activities such as mowing, edging, fertilizing, and aerating.
- Assist in the planting and maintenance of gardens, ensuring proper care for all plant life.
- Monitor the condition of grounds and report any issues or necessary repairs to management.
- Keep grounds free from debris and litter to maintain a clean and attractive environment.
- Follow safety protocols while operating equipment and handling chemicals.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in groundskeeping or landscape maintenance is preferred.
- Proficient in using power tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping equipment.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong work ethic.
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license may be required depending on job location.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance the environment while providing a welcoming atmosphere for all!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health savings account
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Jacksonville, FL 32216 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, FL 32216: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person