What are the responsibilities and job description for the GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER I position at County of Fluvanna?
Overview
The Grounds Maintenance Worker I position has duties that involve, but are not limited to: • Performing groundskeeping and landscaping duties. • Maintains grounds and exterior features. • Work is performed under general supervision. This position is classified as Essential Personnel and may be called upon to work during weather closures and emergencies.
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of tasks in the maintenance of rights-of-way, parks, playgrounds and other public areas. • Mows grass; spreads mulch. • Rakes and collects leaves; applies pesticides and fertilizers subject to licensure and/or under supervision. • Sows grass; plants flowers, shrubs, and trees. • Edges sidewalks, borders, and plant beds; trims weeds, grass, and hedges. • Operates equipment including mowers, tractors and implements, trucks, and plows as trained; uses hand and power tools as trained. • Performs snow/ice control, assists as directed in emergencies. • Performs and assists in performing minor building maintenance tasks such as replacing lamps, painting, and minor carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work. • Assists and substitutes for custodial maintenance staff as assigned. • Performs and assists in performing special event setups and projects. • Attends and participates in training and continuing education. • Performs related tasks as required. • Other duties as assigned.-
Skills
Knowledge of grounds maintenance methods, materials, and equipment. • Skill in basic hand and power tools. • Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment is desired. Page 2 of 2 • Ability to communicate orally and to understand and follow oral and written directions. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.49 - $21.74 per hour
Expected hours: 80 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $22
