SUMMARY:

Responsible for care of all interior and exterior landscaping. Plants flowers, mows, pulls weeds, maintenance of artificial plants.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs ground keeping and building maintenance duties.
• Mows lawns
• Landscape by planting flowers, grass shrubs and bushes as needed.
• Apply fertilizer to enhance growth as needed
• Knowledge of Irrigation Systems
• Knowledge of herbicides and pesticides
• Sweep walkways of debris
• Trim trees and palms as needed.
• Trim shrubs and pull weeds as needed.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in department
• Rake, mulch and prune the grounds as needed
• Ability to occasionally work in high places
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school education, 1 year minimum work experience in landscaping. Knowledge of sprinkler systems.

Minimum age requirement is 18.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

GED High School Diploma

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Constant mental alertness, use of sight abilities, eye/hand coordination, observing details, and following direction in completing tasks, directing others planning, reading, writing, using math, discriminating colors, working at various tempos or working rapidly, making decisions, concentrating remembering, attention to and observing details.
• Constantly walking can be up to 1000ft, sitting, standing.
• Frequently balancing, reaching, stooping, bending, crawling, kneeling, twisting, fingering, handling, wrist motion.
• Frequently lifting up to 50lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Cramped quarters,
• Dust/dirt, fumes/odors, noise
• Hot/cold temperatures, outside/inside, wet/humid, vibrations,
• Walk on uneven surface, stand on concrete,
• Work with others/alone, chemicals.

DISCLAIMER:

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements and skills. Leadership reserves the right to revise the job or to require that different tasks be performed as necessary.