GROUNDSKEEPER (FULL TIME)
About The Position
SSC Services for Education is hiring a full-time Groundskeeper at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina. The role plans and administers grounds and plant maintenance, including growing schedules and continued propagation through plants and cuttings. It involves caring for grasses and plants, trimming, pruning, and removing shrubs, bushes, and trees, as well as general property inspections, landscaping, and grounds maintenance. The schedule is full time, with days that may vary, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; further details are provided during the interview. Other openings within the school district may be available. SSC Services for Education, a Compass Group member, provides facility services for educational settings and emphasizes a people-first culture, growth opportunities, and support for local communities. The company advertises training and growth opportunities, same-day pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Requirements
- Two years of groundskeeping experience.
- Valid Non-CDL Class C driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality customer service through one-on-one attention to detail.
- Inspect common areas and report deficiencies to the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Inspect the exterior of the property and grounds and report deficiencies to the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Mow lawns weekly during the proper season.
- Clean landscaping tools and equipment after each use.
- Trim bushes to maintain a neat appearance and desired shape.
- Weed flowerbeds weekly or more often as needed.
- Shovel exterior walkways during winter weather and salt or sand icy walkways as needed.
- Contribute to the team, facilitate good customer interactions, and exhibit professionalism with customers, fellow employees, and others.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Associate shopping program
- Health and wellness programs
- Discount marketplace and employee shopping program
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Training and growth opportunities
- Same-day pay
- Paid and/or unpaid time off may be available in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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