Lead Groundskeeper, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Days
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This position provides work direction to Groundskeepers and contractors, coordinating operations, maintenance, repairs and equipment installations in accordance with the service goals and objectives. The Lead Groundskeeper provides leadership and assumes responsibility for the operations of the department and serves as a point of reference for staff. The role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all grounds and properties to provide a safe, attractive outdoor environment. Performs necessary repairs and maintenance services and installations of equipment to promote a safe environment. Oversees parking lot repairs, such as cold patching/asphalt repairs.
Requirements
- Three years experience working in ground keeping required.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Must maintain a good driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to work from blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and instrument manuals preferred.
- Ability to identify different species of plants.
- Trade school or vocational school with courses in landscaping, horticulture, forestry or park management desired.
- May require applicable State Commercial Applicators License and/or Certification.
- May require Commercial Driver's License (CDL) drivers license, Class B, including Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certification. If CDL is required, and does not possess at time of hire, must obtain both within six months.
Responsibilities
- Provides work direction to Groundskeepers and contractors, coordinating operations, maintenance, repairs and equipment installations in accordance with the service goals and objectives.
- Provides leadership and assumes responsibility for the operations of the department.
- Serves as a point of reference for staff.
- Responsible for training new and current staff on all duties.
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all grounds and properties to provide a safe, attractive outdoor environment.
- Performs necessary repairs and maintenance services and installations of equipment to promote a safe environment.
- Oversees parking lot repairs, such as cold patching/asphalt repairs.
Benefits
- Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
