What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Maintenance position at Law's Quality Services?
Law's Quality Services is eagerly seeking to hire Grounds Maintenance Worker.
PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Owner, the Grounds Maintenance Worker is responsible for the cultivation and care of the landscaping and grounds surrounding a business or building. Plants flowers, mows, pulls weeds, repairs structures, and maintains outside of building.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.
· Mow lawn either by hand or using a riding lawnmower.
· Cut lawn using hand, power or riding mower and trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
· Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes.
· Apply pesticide to rid grounds of pests such as mosquitoes, wasps, ticks, and others.
· Apply fertilizer to ground to enhance growth.
· Perform routine maintenance duties such as repairs, applying plaster, painting, and other duties.
· Sweep walkway of debris.
· Cut down tree limbs that are posing a danger.
· Trim shrubs and pull weeds.
· Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in grounds keeping.
· Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
· Water plants and grass as needed and apply fertilizer.
· Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Skills and Abilities:
o General grounds maintenance experience including experience with power and manual equipment for lawn cutting.
o General knowledge of tools and equipment normally used in Grounds maintenance, including mowers, tractors, trucks, trimmers, rakes, shovels, as well as non-powered hand tools.
o Ability to handle physical workloads
PREFERRED
Education and Experience:
o High school Diploma or GED.
o Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
· Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
· Must be able to communicate and interact in a professional and courteous manner.
· Must follow all Safety Rules and Requirements.
· Practice good personal hygiene.
· Must be willing to work weekends, and holidays as deemed necessary by Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations