Full-Time Grounds Team Member

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc•Lynchburg, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg, a 5-Star rated Continuing Care Retirement Community in Central VA is seeking a Grounds & Maintenance Team Member to join our team! This is a full-time position with a complete benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 403B with company match, and more. Typical hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The role involves overall grounds maintenance, preventative maintenance on grounds equipment, and assisting with facility operations, repairs, and maintenance as needed. This position also includes supervisory duties over other grounds workers.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid VA Driver's License with good record
Prior Landscaping Experience preferred
Team members will be required to receive the influenza vaccine and are recommended to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Responsibilities

Perform overall grounds maintenance and preventative maintenance on grounds equipment.
Perform and/or assist maintenance personnel in the operation, repair and maintenance of the facility as required.
Supervise other grounds workers.
Trim and maintain walks, flowerbeds, and retaining walls.
Sweep and clean driveways, patios, walks and doorways.
Rake and remove leaves from grounds; clean drainage ditches and culverts, hauling debris to dump areas.
Water lawns, shrubs, and trees during dry periods or as required using hoses, portable sprinklers, or fixed sprinkler system.
Maintain grounds equipment in accordance with our preventative maintenance schedule or as required.
Remain “on call" in inclement weather for snow/ice removal or weather related emergencies.
Monitor weather conditions for snow/ice removal and salting and operate tractor or other equipment for snow and ice removal.
Plow/shovel snow.
Treat icy roadways and sidewalks.
Assist maintenance personnel as required.