Grounds Maintenance Laborer | Full-Time, Year-Round Position + Benefits

Soar365•Richmond, VA

About The Position

SOAR365 is hiring a dependable Grounds Maintenance Laborer for a full-time, year-round role maintaining the organization’s properties and client sites. The position offers steady, ongoing employment and work with a mission-driven nonprofit that supports individuals and families living with disabilities across the Greater Richmond area. Reporting to the Grounds Maintenance Crew Leader, the laborer completes groundskeeping tasks efficiently, safely, and to quality standards. Duties change with the seasons and include mowing and trimming grass, maintaining shrubs, hedges, and trees, and keeping grounds attractive, safe, clean, and well maintained. The role involves working with team members and people served by SOAR365.

Requirements

At least three years of related experience.
Capability to work in inclement weather and extreme temperatures.
Knowledge of and ability to work with gas-powered tools and mowers.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to work as part of a team and follow directions.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform tasks involving repetitive bending at the waist and kneeling.
A REAL ID is required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent (GED); preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain grounds and landscaped areas in a clean, professional, and inspection-ready condition.
Perform mowing, trimming, edging, planting, mulching, watering, and general landscape maintenance.
Remove litter from grounds and common areas.
Assist with snow and ice removal as needed.
Safely operate landscaping equipment and gas-powered tools.
Participate in safety and job-related training.
Follow established safety standards and best practices.
Maintain professional relationships with team members and people served.