Groundskeeper
About The Position
Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our dynamic team as our new Groundskeeper today! A few details about the role: According to assigned schedule, mow, trim, edge, and weed grounds; plant, trim, and prune various trees, bushes, shrub, and plants; landscape grounds areas, replace mulch and spray insecticide or herbicides. Inspect the grounds daily for cleanliness; remove limbs, rake leaves, debris, and litter, and other hazards including those created by environmental conditions. Maintain the community ponds, fountains and waterfalls as dictated by community surroundings. Operate and repair irrigation system to meet landscaping demands. Operate landscaping equipment not limited to include tractors, mowers, edger, snow blowers, power washer, company vehicles and hand or power tools safely. Ensure that equipment is properly maintained and report malfunction or repair needs. Report other maintenance or repair issues, unsafe conditions, and inventory shortages. Perform general maintenance work orders and preventive maintenance assignments.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of one year experience working in landscape maintenance.
- Certification, license or equivalent as required under state and/or local regulation to operate or repair certain equipment.
- A state issued driver’s license with a driving record clear of infractions as defined by current insurance mandates.
Responsibilities
- According to assigned schedule, mow, trim, edge, and weed grounds
- Plant, trim, and prune various trees, bushes, shrub, and plants
- Landscape grounds areas, replace mulch and spray insecticide or herbicides.
- Inspect the grounds daily for cleanliness
- Remove limbs, rake leaves, debris, and litter, and other hazards including those created by environmental conditions.
- Maintain the community ponds, fountains and waterfalls as dictated by community surroundings.
- Operate and repair irrigation system to meet landscaping demands.
- Operate landscaping equipment not limited to include tractors, mowers, edger, snow blowers, power washer, company vehicles and hand or power tools safely.
- Ensure that equipment is properly maintained and report malfunction or repair needs.
- Report other maintenance or repair issues, unsafe conditions, and inventory shortages.
- Perform general maintenance work orders and preventive maintenance assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
