Grounds Maintenance Technician

H&A Farms•Eustis, FL

1d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a hardworking, reliable Grounds Maintenance Technician to help maintain the appearance, safety, and overall quality of our farm grounds. This position involves physically demanding outdoor work performed year-round in Florida weather conditions. Our farm welcomes thousands of guests each year, and the appearance of our property plays a critical role in their experience. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and understands the importance of maintaining a clean, attractive, and professional environment. This is not a desk job. You will spend your days outdoors in the Florida sun, heat, and humidity while performing physically demanding tasks that help keep our farm looking its best.

Requirements

Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying Florida weather conditions
Ability to regularly lift and carry 50+ pounds
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, agriculture, farming, or outdoor labor
Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment
Knowledge of fertilizer and herbicide applications
Florida Pesticide Applicator License (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Commercial mowing and turf maintenance
String trimming (weed eating) and edging
Hedge, shrub, and ornamental plant trimming
Weed control in landscape beds and public areas
Mulch installation and replenishment
Fertilizer application
Herbicide application
General grounds maintenance and property cleanup
Maintaining landscaping around guest areas, event venues, parking lots, farm attractions, and public-facing facilities
Safely operating and maintaining landscape equipment and tools
Assisting with general farm maintenance projects as needed