Groundskeeper II-Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center-Full Time
Atlantic Health System•Pequannock Township, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
The Groundskeeper II position at Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center is a full-time role responsible for performing routine and complex landscape maintenance duties. This includes operating and maintaining landscaping equipment, planting and caring for various flora, applying chemicals, removing litter, and assisting with landscaping projects. The role also involves snow and ice removal, ensuring safe chemical and equipment use, performing minor equipment maintenance, inspecting grounds, responding to work orders and emergencies, and collaborating with contractors and other departments. Additionally, the Groundskeeper II may provide guidance to junior staff and maintain relevant logs and records.
Requirements
- Perform routine and complex landscape maintenance duties, including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, fertilizing, weeding, and irrigation system upkeep.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, snow thrower, trimmers, chain saws, and utility vehicles.
- Plant and care for flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns in accordance with seasonal schedules and facility standards.
- Apply herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers in accordance with safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Remove litter and debris from outdoor areas, including parking lots, sidewalks, courtyards, and walkways.
- Assist in the planning and execution of landscaping projects and exterior improvements.
- Clear snow and ice from walkways, stairs, and entrances using snow blowers, shovels, or de-icing agents as needed.
- Ensure safe and code-compliant use of all groundskeeping chemicals and equipment.
- Perform minor maintenance and repair of grounds equipment and report issues to supervisor.
- Inspect assigned areas regularly to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs.
- Respond to work orders, emergencies, and on-call duties as required.
- Complete work orders for repairs, maintenance activities, and inspections.
- Collaborate with contractors, and other trades to coordinate work.
- Respond to emergency calls outside of regular work hours when required.
- Provide guidance and training to Groundskeeper I staff or temporary workers when required.
- Collaborate with Facilities Engineering and other trades (plumbing, electrical) to support integrated projects.
- Collaborate with Facilities Engineering and other departments to support special events or emergency response efforts.
- Maintain logs and records related to groundskeeping & snow removal activities, equipment usage, and chemical applications.
- Other duties as assigned by Management.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and complex landscape maintenance duties, including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, fertilizing, weeding, and irrigation system upkeep.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, snow thrower, trimmers, chain saws, and utility vehicles.
- Plant and care for flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns in accordance with seasonal schedules and facility standards.
- Apply herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers in accordance with safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Remove litter and debris from outdoor areas, including parking lots, sidewalks, courtyards, and walkways.
- Assist in the planning and execution of landscaping projects and exterior improvements.
- Clear snow and ice from walkways, stairs, and entrances using snow blowers, shovels, or de-icing agents as needed.
- Ensure safe and code-compliant use of all groundskeeping chemicals and equipment.
- Perform minor maintenance and repair of grounds equipment and report issues to supervisor.
- Inspect assigned areas regularly to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs.
- Respond to work orders, emergencies, and on-call duties as required.
- Complete work orders for repairs, maintenance activities, and inspections.
- Collaborate with contractors, and other trades to coordinate work.
- Respond to emergency calls outside of regular work hours when required.
- Provide guidance and training to Groundskeeper I staff or temporary workers when required.
- Collaborate with Facilities Engineering and other trades (plumbing, electrical) to support integrated projects.
- Collaborate with Facilities Engineering and other departments to support special events or emergency response efforts.
- Maintain logs and records related to groundskeeping & snow removal activities, equipment usage, and chemical applications.
- Other duties as assigned by Management.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
