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Building/Grounds Specialist II (Grounds)

State of South Carolina
Florence, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2025 CLOSED ON 3/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building/Grounds Specialist II (Grounds) position at State of South Carolina?

This posting seeks to fill three (3) positions.

About Pee Dee Regional Center
Pee Dee Regional Center is a residential facility of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs located in Florence, SC serving residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Check fence lines to make sure that fences have not been damaged to prevent consumers injuries.
  • Pick up all trash, tree branches, and debris on campus and outside fence line, front gate entrance and also back gate entrance daily. 
  • Responsible for the upkeep of cutting grass and bushes, trimming trees, weeding flower beds, and killing weeds.  
  • Weed eat around all campus buildings.
  • Maintains all lawn equipment.  

The South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

  • 15 days annual (vacation) leave accrual per year
  • 15 days sick leave per year
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
Experience in custodial, housekeeping or pest control work that is directly related to the area of employment.  Must have a valid Driver's License.  Knowledge of how to properly carry out custodial, housekeeping or pest control tasks. Knowledge of custodial, housekeeping or pest control standards and requirements. Knowledge of safety practices relevant to the area of employment. Knowledge of personnel practices in state government. Skill in the use of cleaning tools and equipment. Ability to keep accurate written records. Ability to plan, direct and review the work of subordinates. Ability to train new employees in the proper performance of their duties. About Our Agency: The South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (DDSN) is the state agency that plans, develops, coordinates, and funds services for South Carolinians with the severe, lifelong disabilities of intellectual disability and related disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and similar disability.
 
EEO Statement: DDSN provides affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex --including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.
 
Employment Contingency: Employment is contingent upon our receipt of the following required pre-employment screenings: medical screening – to include a drug screening; State and Federal background criminal record checks (to include FBI fingerprinting), SC Dept. of Social Services’ Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry screening, and CMS “List of Excluded Individuals/Entities” screening; SC Dept. of Motor Vehicles Driving Record check; and a review of transcripts verifying educational credentials.  We reserve the right to rescind this offer in the event minimum requirements are not met to include positions that require certifications and/or licensure, your application is incomplete or inaccurate, or our review of your background uncovers information, including opinions of previous employers and references, which cause us to conclude, at our sole discretion, that you are not suited for the position.
  
Immunization: If this position requires the applicant to work directly with DDSN consumers, a (2) step PPD testing or QuantiFERON TB Gold testing must be completed prior to beginning employment. All new employees who are healthcare providers are required to provide documentation of immunity or be immunized against measles, mumps, rubella, pertussis, Varicella and Hepatitis B prior to beginning employment.
 
State Disaster Plan: In accordance with the State's Disaster Plan, which includes hazardous weather, DDSN employees may be required to work in times of an emergency or disaster.
 
Employee Referral: The South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs supports a Referral Incentive Reward and a Retention Bonus program.  You may contact Human Resource for further information.
 
Supplemental Questions: Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume may not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

Salary : $29,120 - $33,139

Building/Grounds Specialist II (Housekeeping)
South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs -
Florence, SC
Building/Grounds Specialist II (Housekeeping)
State of South Carolina -
Florence, SC
Building/Grounds Specialist II (Housekeeping)
South Carolina DDSN -
Florence, SC

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