Groundskeeper

St. John's Senior Servi•Rochester, NY

25d

About The Position

Position Summary: Groundskeeper assists the grounds crew with the care and upkeep of the grounds at St. John’s Meadows and Brickstone. Able and willing to learn to operate lawn and snow and ice control equipment; able to work with and take direction from others and to learn and improve; self-motivated with the initiative to undertake and efficiently complete assigned tasks; good customer service skills. Flexibility in scheduling a must.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; possess a valid NYS driver’s license
Must be dependable and self-motivated to accomplish tasks without constant supervision.
Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.
Must be able to interact with residents, visitors and staff in a positive and courteous manner.
Fluent in the English Language.
Meet and maintain St. John’s vehicle driving standards.
Arrive on time, prepared to work.
Mechanical ability to troubleshoot problems and find solutions.
Provide outstanding customer service to all residents, guests, volunteers, employees.

Responsibilities

Care and upkeep of the lawns and landscaping
Care and upkeep of the roads, parking areas and sidewalks including snow removal and ice control
Empty outdoor trash containers and keep trash and other debris picked up around the grounds
Maintain all tools, equipment and vehicles in proper condition
Regular scheduled fleet maintenance on all vehicles
Attend in-service training and education sessions as assigned
Perform specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Actively promotes the Eden journey and philosophy through behaviors and communication.
Interacts with all staff in a manner that is respectful and collaborative.
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, positivity, with a team-oriented approach that is focused on exceptional customer service.