Groundskeeper - Full Time
About The Position
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Summary Responsible for care of the organization's maintained grounds. Work will include, but not be limited to, all types of outside property maintenance, snow removal, equipment work, and basic tree trimming. Job Description May assist with inside maintenance and construction assistance work. Assists with maintenance and repair of sprinkler systems. Assists with parking lot repairs, such as cold patching/asphalt repairs. Assists with assessments on grounds. May assist with minor electrical work. May assist with general maintenance work on various equipment. Ability to operate equipment for basic dirt work and snow removal equipment such as bobcats, trucks with snow removal equipment, power brooms etc. Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools as well as light and heavy-duty machinery helpful. Ability to work on high equipment, such as lifts, ladders etc. Experience in parking ramp, lawn maintenance, and general maintenance desired. Knowledge of mechanics and a working knowledge of plumbing, painting, electronics, masonry, carpentry, welding, and landscape technology. Adaptable to learn maintenance duties inside buildings when needed. Depending on location, may function as a seasonal shuttle driver for employees.
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain CDL and pesticide certification within 2 months of start date.
- Ability to operate equipment for basic dirt work and snow removal equipment such as bobcats, trucks with snow removal equipment, power brooms etc.
- Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools as well as light and heavy-duty machinery helpful.
- Ability to work on high equipment, such as lifts, ladders etc.
- Knowledge of mechanics and a working knowledge of plumbing, painting, electronics, masonry, carpentry, welding, and landscape technology.
- Adaptable to learn maintenance duties inside buildings when needed.
- Depending on location, may require current valid driver’s license, and must meet all medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category III drivers.
- Depending on location, class A Commercial Drivers License, and full compliance with DOT regulations required within 6 months from hire date.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in parking ramp, lawn maintenance, and general maintenance desired.
- Trade school or vocational school with courses in landscaping, horticulture, forestry or park management desired.
- Six months experience working with lawn care equipment preferred.
- May require applicable State Commercial Applicators License and/or Certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform landscape maintenance on main campus as well as off-site clinics.
- Empty trash
- Use leaf blower or ride on sweeper
- Weeding, fertilier, planting
- Drive skid loader or ride on mower
- Snow removal with snow blower shovel bobcat spread sand and ice melt
- Maintain the equipment
- Perform general maintenance duties on grounds of campus as well as off-site clinics.
- Care of the organization's maintained grounds.
- Outside property maintenance
- Snow removal
- Equipment work
- Basic tree trimming
- Assist with inside maintenance and construction assistance work.
- Assist with maintenance and repair of sprinkler systems.
- Assist with parking lot repairs, such as cold patching/asphalt repairs.
- Assist with assessments on grounds.
- Assist with minor electrical work.
- Assist with general maintenance work on various equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
