GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER 2

Bella Vista Property Owners Association•Bella Vista, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Grounds Maintenance Worker 2 performs skilled and semi-skilled manual and equipment-operation work in the landscaping and grounds maintenance around POA facilities. May require independent judgment in the disposition of routine matters without direct supervision. Will work under the direct supervision of the Grounds Maintenance Superintendent (will also act as a lead person in their absence). This position supports the organization's mission and values by exhibiting behaviors such as professionalism, collaboration, innovation, respect for others, accountability, ownership, excellent customer service and commitment to our community.

Requirements

Must have a High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to obtain and/or maintain a valid driver’s license.
The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
The employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Greater than 50 pounds may require team lift.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Specific required movements include the following: trunk-bend, twist, rotate, push, pull, and carry, arm’s reach and leg-lifts.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as appropriate.

Responsibilities

Performs daily care to landscaping and grounds to ensure they are well kept, manicured and attractive.
Performs disease and pest control applications as required.
Performs seeding and fertilizing operations to lawns as required.
Performs grass mowing priorities and schedules.
Performs the planting and pruning of trees, shrubs and flowers.
Operates various types of equipment including mowers, tractors, weed-eaters, edgers, aerators, leaf vacuums, hedge trimmers, sprayers, chainsaws, etc.
Operates heavy equipment for various functions, i.e., truck, trencher, backhoe, front end loader, brush hog.
Provides support for the department.
Performs the operation of power and hand tools and all vehicular apparatus used in landscape maintenance.
Assigned special projects may require supervision of other workers.