Exterior Grounds Maintenance Technician
SANKO GOSEI TECH•Fort Wayne, IN
•$21 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
The Exterior Grounds Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the exterior appearance, cleanliness, and overall presentation of the facility and surrounding property. This position helps ensure the grounds are safe, clean, and visually appealing for employees, customers, and visitors by performing routine landscaping, groundskeeping, and exterior maintenance tasks.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or general maintenance experience preferred.
- Ability to safely operate lawn care and landscaping equipment.
- Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment inspection and minor maintenance.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach.
- Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Operate power equipment and hand tools safely.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and snow.
- Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday.
Responsibilities
- Mow, trim, and edge lawns throughout the facility property.
- Remove weeds from landscaped areas, sidewalks, parking lots, and curbs.
- Apply mulch to landscape beds and maintain a neat appearance.
- Plant, water, prune, and maintain flowers, shrubs, trees, and other landscaping.
- Pick up litter and debris from parking lots, sidewalks, landscaped areas, docks, and other exterior locations.
- Empty and maintain exterior trash receptacles.
- Sweep sidewalks, entryways, and outdoor common areas.
- Maintain the appearance of parking lots, curbs, loading docks, and walkways.
- Remove leaves, branches, and other debris from the property.
- Assist with snow and ice removal, including shoveling, salting, and de-icing walkways and entrances during winter weather.
- Operate and perform basic maintenance on lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other groundskeeping equipment.
- Report damaged landscaping, sidewalks, signage, lighting, fencing, or other exterior conditions requiring repair.
- Assist with seasonal landscaping projects and facility improvement initiatives.
- Follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support facility operations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
