LABORER, GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

Genco•Millington, TN

53d

About The Position

The Laborer, Grounds Maintenance is responsible for maintaining the grounds of industrial, commercial, or public properties including buildings, parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, and greenhouses. This role involves landscaping, minor repairs, and general upkeep to ensure a clean, safe, and visually appealing environment.

Requirements

Ability to operate landscaping equipment and hand tools safely
Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance techniques and safety procedures
Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and perform manual labor

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is a plus

Responsibilities

Cut grass using walking-type or riding mowers (under 2000 lbs.)
Trim hedges and edges around walkways, flowerbeds, and wells using hedge trimmers, clippers, and edging tools
Prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth using shears and hand tools
Spray lawns, shrubs, and trees with fertilizers or insecticides
Plant grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs
Water lawns and shrubs using hoses or sprinkler systems
Pick up and dispose of leaves, litter, and debris
Remove snow from walkways, driveways, roads, and parking lots using shovels and snow blowers
Spread salt or de-icing materials on walkways and other surfaces
Repair and paint fences, gates, benches, tables, guardrails, and outbuildings
Assist in the repair of roads, walkways, buildings, and mechanical equipment
Clean comfort stations, offices, workshop areas, and parking lots by sweeping, washing, mopping, and polishing