Groundskeeper

Health Partners of Western Ohio • Lima, OH

11d • $20

About The Position

The Groundskeeper will be responsible for basic maintenance tasks related to the health center grounds.

Requirements

• High School Degree or GED Required
• Successful completion of in-house training.
• Ability to strongly embrace and personify the mission of Health Partners of Western Ohio.
• Walking, lifting, and bending is required.
• Must be able to use garden tools such as shovel, trowel, hoe, and pruners.
• Duties require frequent bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, pulling, pushing, and walking.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience caring for flowers and plants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a safe and pleasant environment for patients, staff, and visitors to the health center.
• Perform basic ground maintenance such as weed control, litter pick-up, planting plants and flowers.
• Keeps grounds free from trash, litter, and debris.
• Work with hand tools (trowels, shovels, brooms, pruners, etc.) and basic light machinery.
• Ensures flowerpots, shrubs, trees, and plants are watered and dead-headed.
• Removes light snow by using a shovel or snow blower.
• Applies salt to walking paths and sidewalks.
• Submits facilities tickets as needed.
• Respects and maintains employee and patient confidentiality.
• Attends and participates in monthly staff meetings.
• Performs other related duties as they are assigned.
• Assists with monitoring Ticketing System.
• Assists Facilities Manager with facility projects including minor repairs, moving equipment and furnishings, and facility checks.
• Assists Facilities Manager with coordinating independent facility contractors.

Benefits

• Pay starts at $20.00 per hour and goes up based on experience
• Paid Holidays
• Training Opportunities
• Eligible to apply for the Emerging Leaders Program after 1 year of Employment
• Annual Raises and Bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees