Seasonal Groundskeeper

Job Description

Job Description

SEASONAL GROUNDSKEEPER

Full Time | Day Shift: 7-3:30 pm | No Weekends!

** Pay rate starting at $18.50/hour **
(based on experience)

The Wesley Community is no longer requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19!

Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES" . These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart.

What will I do as a Seasonal Groundskeeper for The Wesley Community?

• Use all equipment safely and as designed or instructed by Supervisor.
• Perform maintenance work orders as assigned.
• Respond when paged during emergency calls.
• Work after hours as needed or required.
• Maintain all grounds on The Wesley Community Campus. Lawn mowing, raking, weeding, watering, planting, picking up litter, snow removal. Any task related maintaining the grounds of the Wesley Community that keeps them attractive and safe.
• Assist in maintaining all Wesley grounds equipment and vehicle to keep them in good working condition and clean.
• Assure that maintenance supplies have been replenished in work areas as necessary.
• Assure that the facility and its equipment is properly maintained for resident comfort and convenience.
• Keep supervisor advised of supply needs.
• Assist others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested.
• Perform a preventive maintenance schedule which includes inspection, adjustment, lubrication, etc., of equipment.

Groundskeeper Requirements :

• High School graduation or equivalency required.
• Technical training in associated field preferred.
• Must have good working knowledge of grounds, landscaping, and snow removal.
• Experience of working safely with powered lawn equipment.

The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be part of this culture of excellence, to enjoy their work and be rewarded for their superior efforts and performance.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for professional growth & development.
• Caring and supportive teamwork atmosphere.
• Healthcare benefits for qualifying employees upon hire.
• A fun environment, including theme weeks, recognition events and opportunities for involvement.
• Member of The National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)

About the Wesley Community:

For over 40 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence. Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life.

We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.

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