Grounds Maintenance Technician

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Grounds Maintenance Tech will perform grounds keeping activities to ensure that Company grounds are clean and well maintained.  

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Inspect and clean the grounds daily  

• Physically walk the property, frequently, and removes litter and debris from the grounds  

• Perform grounds maintenance assignments such as, but not limited to, bush/tree trimming or removal, edging, weed eating, painting (curbs, parking spaces or other items), sign and fence maintenance, mulching and miscellaneous grounds repairs  

• Perform grounds enhancements, such as, but not limited to, planting flowers, bushes or trees  

• Assist in the safe and orderly removal of trash, as required by local procedures  

• Assist in the safe and secure movement and/or storage of property  

• Report any unsafe conditions  

• Repair roadways to include smoothing non-paved surfaces and filling potholes  

• Assist with maintaining the shop and storage areas in a clean, orderly and safe condition  

• Other duties as assigned  

QUALIFICATIONS 

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required  

• Must have a valid US drivers license and satisfactory driver record 

• Must be willing to operate Company vehicle  

• One year of experience in maintenance experience required  

• Effective oral and written communication skills 

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion   

• Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process  

• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment  

• Must be able to lift, lower, carry, push or move objects up to 80 lbs. Various tasks may require intermittent standing or prolonged sitting, and the ability to walk, reach, kneel, crouch and handle work related supplies and tools.   

WORKING CONDITIONS 

Work is based in a busy training environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Frequent work outside and in inclement weather conditions is required, including heat, cold and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Must wear personal protective equipment as required by established Company safety standards. Normal business hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, however some extended hours or weekends may be required, and work schedule will vary.