Landscaper - Full Time

Job Description

Union County social service agency seeks a self-motivated In-house Landscaper for program facilities to perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties. Responsibilities include: lawn mowing, leaf removal, flower planting, shrubbery trimming, and snow removal.

High school diploma/GED, driver’s license, and car required. Flexible hours and full paid benefits.

Repsonsibilities

• Safely operates commercial grade landscaping equipment and upkeeps plant material and other landscaping elements
• Properly and safely prunes shrubs and low trees as needed, removing damaged branches
• Properly and safely operates the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects
• Ensures the facility, grounds, and equipment are maintained in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition
• Assists with snow removal
• Attends required trainings, staff meetings, and other meetings/events as requested
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• One year of landscape work experience that includes the operation of heavy equipment
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff
• Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
• Willing and able to attend required trainings outside of normal work hours
• Access to a car to use for work purposes
• Valid driver's license

Company Description

Community Access Unlimited is committed to providing community access through a broad array of person-centered support services for adults and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities and at-risk youth aging out of the child welfare system. We believe each individual, no matter of ability or need, should have the opportunity to live independently and have a voice as productive citizens integrated into the community. We also have extensive housing options throughout Union County, which provides affordable housing to individuals in need.

We are proud of our long and outstanding record of being in the forefront of innovative ideas and actions within the social services field. We foster teamwork and partnerships within and outside of our organization. Community Access Unlimited is the link between individuals and a network of social service providers, employers, community leaders, and the community at large. If you are interested in joining our fine family of professionals, we encourage you to continue with this job application.

Benefits

• 401(K)
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Bereavement Days
• Legal Services
• Staff Training
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Staff Recruitment Incentive
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee of the Month
• Employees of the Year Award
• Longevity/Anniversary Recognition