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Groundskeeper

University Ministries Career Page
locationJacksonville, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Real Estate
Full Time

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

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