Groundskeeper

Garden Spot Village•New Holland, PA

19d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Garden Spot Village has evolved into a community that thrives on purpose, opportunity and living life to its fullest. While others in our market space talk about seniors and retirement, here we talk about people and opportunity. Our heritage, mission and core values play a fundamental role as they ground us in the present and shape our future. The Groundskeeper maintains outdoor spaces by mowing lawns, trimming plants, and keeping landscapes clean and well-kept. They ensure the property is safe, attractive, and properly cared for year-round by handling routine maintenance and seasonal tasks.

Requirements

3+ years of landscaping experience.
Experience with variety of equipment including Mowers, Trimmers, Chainsaws, Rototillers, Trucks, Snow Removal Equipment
Treats all clients, family members, and peers with dignity and respect.
Familiarity with and the ability to operate all advanced grounds equipment.
Possesses basic mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance.
Exercises good judgment, works independently, follows directions well, and cooperates well with others.
Must be 18 years or older.
Assists with special events or functions that are held on the campus.

Responsibilities

Complies with established policies and procedures and maintains established standards and practices including the Compliance Program/Code of Conduct.
Follows Residents’ Rights policies at all times.
Attends all in-services and training sessions relevant to the position.
Comes to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrates dependability and punctuality.
Performs equipment maintenance, adjustments, and repairs to include sharpening mower blades, oil changes, cleaning, belt changes, etc.
Mows all turf areas.
Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, bulbs, and seeds turf.
Spray herbicides and pesticides on turf and bed areas under direct supervision of the supervisor.
Trims walkways and mulches beds.
Prunes and trims trees, shrubs, and flowers.
Assists with snow removal.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.