GROUNDSKEEPER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•Charleston, SC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group, we create clean, safe, and distraction-free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people-first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities, we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide. This role plans and administers a program of grounds and plant maintenance, including growing schedules and continued propagation through plants and cuttings. It is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the care of grasses and plants, including trimming, pruning, and removing scrubs, bushes, and trees. The position also performs general janitorial duties including property inspections, landscaping, and grounds maintenance.

Requirements

Previous groundskeeping experience is required.
Valid Non-CDL Class C driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Provides quality customer service to customers by providing one-on-one attention to detail.
Inspects common areas and reports deficiencies to Maintenance Supervisor.
Inspects exterior of the property and grounds; reports deficiencies to Maintenance Supervisor.
Mows lawns weekly during the proper season.
Cleans landscaping tools and equipment after each use.
Trims bushes to maintain neat appearance and desired shape.
Weeds flowerbeds weekly or more often if needed.
Shovels exterior walkways during wintery weather; salts or sands icy walkways as needed.
Contributes to the team; facilitates good customer interactions; exhibits professionalism with customers, fellow employees and others with whom there is contact.
Performs other duties as assigned.