What are the responsibilities and job description for the LANDSCAPING GROUNDS LABORER (March 1st to November 30th) position at Melwood Veterans Services?
POSITION DESCRIPTION : LANDSCAPING GROUNDS LABORER
March 1st through November 30th
The work hours are from 7 : 00 AM-3 : 30 PM; Monday-Friday
INTRODUCTION
Under the supervision of the Grounds Foreman, performs those grounds tasks necessary to meet Landscape contract specifications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- 1. Cuts lawns, using hand mower or power mower.
- 2. Trims and edges around walks, flower beds and walls, using clippers and edging tools.
3. Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth, using shears.
5. Shovels snow from walks and driveways.
6. Spreads salt on public passage ways.
8. Waters lawn and shrubs during dry periods using hose or by activating fixed or portable sprinkler system.
10. May operate walking type power mowers, snow blowers, roto tillers or riding mowers.
11. May operate chain saws, hedge trimmers and other hand held power operated tools to prune, cultivate, shovel, trim, cut and dig.
12. May use tractor equipped with attachments, such as mowers, lime or fertilizer spreaders and lawn roller.
13. May perform a variety of laboring duties when yard work is completed.
14. Other duties as assigned.
EEO / AAP
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
