What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper - Evansville position at Daughters of Charity Ministries?
The Daughters of Charity and Seton Residence are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team.
Do you enjoy stable, meaningful work with a great team? If so, Seton Residence might be the perfect fit for you!
A little about us.
Seton Residence is the home to 65 retired Catholic Sisters, we're located on the West Side of Evansville just down the road from University of Southern Indiana and provide three levels of nursing care -independent, assisted, and skilled. We proudly provide resident-centered care. Seton Residence is a private facility, offering a beautiful, clean, homelike setting in a country environment. We embrace our employees for who they are and thrive on seeing them reach their full potential. Daughters of Charity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to offering all a culture of belonging.
We love our employees and it shows!
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off - Accrue over 3 weeks your first year with us!
- 9 Paid Holidays 1 Paid Floating Holiday
- Paid Parental Leave
- 403(b) Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
- Personal Development and Wellness Reimbursement Offering
- Voluntary Benefits: Accident and Critical Insurance, Legal Plan, Employee Supplemental and Dependent Life Insurance.
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Lucrative Employee Referral Program
SUMMARY OF POSITION
High school graduate or the equivalent is required. Some additional courses in horticulture and/or agriculture is preferred.
Valid Indiana Driver's License.
Two years of lawn care, landscaping, tree and shrub care experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must be able to endure at least eight hours continuous work requiring physical demands including but not limited to standing, walking, climbing, stooping, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling and lifting.
- Must be able to work outdoors at least 80% of an eight-hour work day, as weather permits.
- Must know how to operate and care for equipment, know how to measure insecticides and fertilizing solutions, and be alert to hazards.
- All job duties are expected to be completed in accordance with the mission and values of the Daughters of Charity.
Summary of Duties:
Provides complete lawn care service for a large intricately landscaped area. Mows and trims grass. Plants, trims, and maintains flowers beds, shrubs, and trees. Performs routine maintenance and minor adjustments to vehicles and equipment.
