Equipment Operator

About the role

As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining the overall appearance and cleanliness of the common grounds of Poinciana Villages.

Responsibilities

• Operates various types of automotive equipment, such as riding mowers, pick‑up trucks as well as trucks with attached trailers.
• Operates edgers, clippers, weed eaters, chain saws, concrete saw, blowers and other types of power equipment in the upkeep of grounds and basic construction duties.
• Assist in the performing of masonry and cement work in building and ground repair or construction: cuts and pipes; performs a variety of semi‑skilled painting, carpentry and manual work incidental to construction and maintenance activities.
• Performs manual work to include laying of sod, digging of trenches and removal of build up in culverts and along water ways.
• May be assigned as lead worker in specific areas. Assists the in the training of new employees.
• Inspects assigned equipment on a regular basis to insure proper working conditions.
• Prepares work orders as required.
• Maintains equipment as required including oiling and cleaning of equipment.
• May be assigned to other crews for short durations to assist in their areas or assigned to special projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Must have experience using handheld tools such as weed cutter, push lawn mower, hedge trimmer, edger, leaf vacuum, blower and others.
• Multiple language fluency is desirable.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Must comply with OSHA and EPA guidelines concerning storage and use of chemical substances.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with clean record.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 100 lbs. following appropriate safety procedures.
• Work in an upright standing position for long periods of time
• Climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (maximum 3ft)
• Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain)
• Walk and climb stairs
• Handle, finger, grasp and feel objects and equipment
• Reach with hands and arms
• Ability to quickly and easily navigate the property/building as required to meet the job functions
• Repeat various motions with the wrists, hands and fingers.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm

Benefits

• Property specific perks (free access to gym, swimming pools)
• As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision.
• Time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match.

Pay

$16.00 Hourly