What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Grounds Support Technician position at Ohio Farmers Insurance Company?
Job Summary
The Grounds Support Technician, working under direct supervision, is responsible to complete assigned maintenance and care of grounds and courses by operating a range of equipment and tools, including but not limited to mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, string-line trimmers, blowers, sweepers, and specialized grounds equipment. The role also performs general landscaping duties including mowing, raking leaves, planting flowers and pond maintenance and irrigation system monitoring and responds timely and professionally to customer requests and complies with all safety practices and procedures.
Job Responsibilities
- Completes assigned maintenance and care of grounds and courses by operating a range of equipment and tools, including but not limited to mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, string-line trimmers, blowers, sweepers, and specialized grounds equipment.
- Performs general landscaping duties including mowing, raking leaves, planting flowers and pond maintenance and irrigation system monitoring.
- Responds timely and professionally to customer requests and complies with all safety practices and procedures.
- Performs basic to moderately complex plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and mechanical repair and preventative maintenance work.
- Conducts preventive/predictive maintenance processes on equipment and responds to emergency maintenance calls to expedite repairs.
- Works with vendors and external contractors to evaluate and schedule equipment repairs.
- Performs daily course setup tasks such as changing cups and tee service, as directed.
- Participates in snow removal operations and operates necessary equipment for snow and ice removal.
- Maintains the Company's high standards of quality, production, cooperation, and service for employees, guests, and customers.
- Adheres to all OSHA and Company safety/training/certification standards within the specified timeframes.
Job Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in landscaping and commercial contract maintenance industry, or a related field.
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) and/or commensurate experience.
Behavioral Competencies
- Collaborates
- Customer focus
- Communicates effectively
- Decision quality
- Nimble learning
- Drivers License
Technical Skills
- Grounds Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Environmental Practices
- Equipment Operation
- Landscaping and Horticulture
- Preventive Maintenance
- Repair
- Facility Maintenance
- Regulatory Compliance
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
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Work Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Ability to work effectively in an office, hybrid, or remote work environment for 40 hours per week (including sitting, standing, and working on a computer for extended periods of time).
- Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative work environment utilizing various technologies such as: telephone, computer, web, voice, teleconferencing, e-mail, etc.
- Ability to travel as required.
Westfield celebrates diversity and is committed to inclusion. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
