Landscaping Specialist

Intermountain Health•American Fork, UT

4d•$21 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker I – Grounds is an entry-level position in the Facilities Management department. The position may entail work focused on groundskeeping and the caregiver may be assigned to work in a variety of areas of focus. The Maintenance Worker I – Grounds may also have opportunities to assist with and learn general maintenance skills in a hospital setting. The purpose of this role is to ensure that the care of plants, safety, and overall aesthetics are pleasing to all that visit our hospitals and clinics.

Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of or abilities of the skills listed above
Willingness to work hard and to learn.
A valid drivers license may be required for this position.
Demonstrated ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment by following established safety procedures and protocols.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining the appearance, condition, and safety of facility grounds, landscaping, parking areas, irrigation systems, and related equipment to meet seasonal needs.
Assignments may include planting, fertilizing, clipping, pruning, mowing, blowing, weeding, shoveling snow, plowing, irrigation monitoring, and applying chemical control products.
Demonstrates a basic knowledge in landscape maintenance, including irrigation systems, and the use of insecticides and herbicides on turf, trees, and flowerbeds.