Groundskeeper
Chattanooga Zoo•Chattanooga, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
Chattanooga Zoo is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to assist in all landscaping efforts on Zoo grounds. This position will routinely work with master gardeners, individual volunteers, group volunteers & community service workers to ensure the safety of animals, staff, and the public.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Two (2) years of experience in landscaping
- Knowledge of basic carpentry
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools
- Any combination of equivalent education and experience to successfully perform the essential functions of the position will be considered
Responsibilities
- Maintaining landscaping of zoo grounds to include: mowing, weed eating, edging and mulching
- Planting, weeding, watering landscape, trimming and plant maintenance
- Assist with hardscapes installation
- General cleanup of leaves an debris
- Maintain all equipment used
- Assist in preventative maintenance of zoo equipment
- Collect trash from all areas of the zoo each day
- Assist with morning chores including window washing, recycling collection, leaf blowing sidewalks
- Keep work and project areas safe, clean, and neat
- Assist in coordination of volunteers in the department
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
