Groundskeeper

Hope Network Careers • Grand Rapids, MI

15h • $18

About The Position

At Hope Network, over 2,800 team members work together to create safe, supportive, and welcoming environments. We’re looking for a dependable Grounds Associate / Groundskeeper to join our facilities and maintenance team. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in keeping spaces clean and well-maintained, and want to make a difference, this role is for you.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to operate groundskeeping equipment (lawnmowers, snowblowers, trimmers, etc.)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and kneeling
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Previous groundskeeping, landscaping, or maintenance experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain the landscaping and appearance of assigned exterior grounds
• Perform lawn care, trimming, mulching, and planting as needed
• Handle snow removal, salting, and outdoor safety upkeep in winter months
• Complete routine grounds maintenance and minor outdoor repairs
• Operate groundskeeping equipment safely and efficiently
• Ensure property remains safe, clean, and welcoming year-round
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager

Benefits

• Steady, full-time schedule with work-life balance
• Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits eligible on day one
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid holidays and time off
• Learning and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED