Building/Grounds Specialist I

Do you like to be outside? Do you enjoy performing landscaping work? Do you like maintenance projects and working with your hands? If so, joining our team as a Building Grounds Specialist could be the opportunity you have been looking for!

Responsibilities

• Performing landscaping on the Market grounds to include lawn mowing, trimming, and weeding.
• Adhering to weekly and monthly maintenance schedules of equipment / facilities and maintaining accurate records of preventative maintenance.
• Assuring the general cleanliness of the market grounds, including cleaning restrooms, collecting and dumping trash and other debris.
• Assisting with light carpentry, plumbing, and other maintenance items.
• Serving as part of the team to set-up, staff, and tear-down for special and seasonal events like Spring / Fall Plant and Flower Shows, car shows, tasting events, etc.
• Providing strong customer service to the general public.

Requirements

• Trades experience that is directly related to the area of employment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a vehicle.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years related experience.
• Experience with commercial grade landscaping and mowing equipment.
• One or more years of experience performing maintenance on lawn care equipment.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold.
• Must have the ability to endure long periods of walking and standing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must have reliable transportation to / from worksite.
• Must be able to climb steps and ladders, as well as occasionally work on elevated surfaces.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stoop.

Schedule

40-hour work week.