What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at JES, LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundskeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functionality of our outdoor spaces. This role requires a strong attention to detail and a passion for landscape maintenance, ensuring that our grounds are well-kept and inviting.
Duties
- Perform regular lawn care activities including mowing, edging, and fertilizing to maintain healthy grass.
- Irrigate gardens and landscaped areas to ensure optimal growth and appearance.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools for various landscaping tasks such as planting, pruning, and weeding.
- Maintain flower beds, shrubs, trees, and other plant life through routine care and maintenance.
- Conduct regular inspections of the grounds to identify areas needing attention or repair.
- Clear debris from walkways, driveways, and other areas to maintain safety and cleanliness, including snow and ice removal in the winter.
- Collaborate with team members to execute seasonal landscaping projects effectively.
- Ability to meet with plant vendors for indoor and outdoor plants.
Skills
- Proficient in using hand tools and power tools relevant to grounds keeping tasks.
- Strong knowledge of lawn care techniques and landscape maintenance practices.
- Experience in gardening with a focus on maintaining plant life.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality work standards are met consistently.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
Join us as a Groundskeeper where your skills will contribute significantly to creating beautiful outdoor environments. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Groundskeeping: 3 years (Required)
- Landscape maintenance: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR 97217 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97217: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
