Grounds Maintenance Laborer

Chugach Government Solutions•Oceanside, CA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The Grounds Maintenance Laborer is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of buildings, grounds and roadways. The Laborer is also responsible for performing minor repairs of structures and equipment.

Requirements

Must be a United States Citizen or eligible to work in the United States.
Minimum 6 month’s experience with mowing and landscape equipment.
Ability to work with little or no supervision.

Responsibilities

Cut grass using walk-behind or riding mowers (less than 2,000 lbs).
Trim hedges/edges around walkways, flower beds, and walls using hedge trimmers, clippers, and edging tools.
Clean walks, drives and parking areas by means of a landscape blower or vacuum.
Prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth using shears and other hand tools.
Spray lawns, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicide, and/or insecticide.
Plant grass, trees, flowers, and shrubs.
Water lawns and shrubs.
Perform litter and debris clean-up.
Weed plant and ornamental landscape beds.
Repair and paints fences, gates, benches, buildings, and equipment.
May clean comfort stations, office and workshop areas, residential units, or parking areas by sweeping, washing, mopping, and polishing.
May be assigned to assist with spill response team.
Load and unload trucks and other conveyances.
Move supplies and materials to proper location by wheelbarrows or hand trucks.
Collect refuse and salvageable materials.
Dig, fill, and tamp earth excavations.
Level ground using pick, shovel, tamper, and rake.
Clean culverts and ditches.
Cut trees, and brush.
Operate power tools such as chain saws, lawnmowers, weed eaters, edgers, blowers.
Wash, wax, vacuum, and polish vehicles/equipment.
Move heavy pieces of machinery and equipment.
Pick up leaves and trash.
Accountable for meeting safety performance standards and completing all work safely.
Responsible for the timely reporting of accidents, injuries, “near miss” and hazardous situations.
Responsible for minor routine maintenance to equipment use in their daily functions.
May perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.