Groundskeeper

The Village at GermantownGermantown, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Landscaper/ Groundskeeper is primarily responsible for the daily maintenance of the outside grounds of the campus.

Requirements

  • Must possess and exhibit knowledge of appropriate lawn care, the ability to operate hand and power tools and equipment, and read common measuring instruments.
  • Must possess and exhibit a strong positive attitude towards customer service.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal skills and communication skills.
  • Ability to cope and resolve routine problems in a calm and appropriate manner.
  • Ability to know when to refer problems to upper level supervision.
  • High school education required.
  • Position requires 2 to 3 years of hands-on lawn care experience.
  • Requires constant standing and walking with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects in excess of 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders.
  • Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions, year round.
  • Requires limited application of manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination necessary for the handling and operation of common lawn equipment and materials.

Responsibilities

  • Application of standard household chemicals, fertilizers, and pesticides while following all recommended safety guidelines and utilizing appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment).
  • Occasionally, and under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, plant new decorative bushes, flowers, plants, and shrubs.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of both building and campus exterior on a daily basis, as well as execute weekly, monthly, and seasonal preventative maintenance tasks associated with grounds and equipment.
  • Pick up and remove trash, debris, and animal waste from grounds and dispose of appropriately on a daily basis.
  • Remove snow in winter conditions and keep outdoor areas safe during inclement weather, including but not limited to spreading de-icer on walkways and steps.
  • Contact the appropriate maintenance technician or manager for maintenance and landscaping tasks which cannot be performed by the landscaper/groundskeeper alone, or need to be performed by one of our contact services.
  • Must have a genuine interest in geriatric care and must believe in and uphold the philosophy of The Village at Germantown.
  • May be assigned miscellaneous and other special duties as needed.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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