Groundskeeper

Start Date: Immediate
Experience: 0 year(s) or above
Remote Job: Yes (Telecommute)

About the role

There are lots of places you could work, right? But if you’re looking for a career you love in a community that is committed to supporting you, look no further than Plymouth Place™. As a three-time Certified Great Place to Work®, we are serious about creating a strong, opportunity-rich culture driven by a mission to provide an exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Here, you never work alone. You have a team working alongside you, a team that cares just as much about how you’re doing as what you’re doing. And we make your safety and well-being our priority—with vaccinated staff and residents, rest assured we stand by this commitment.

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Responsibilities

• Apply skills to ensure Person Centered Care as exhibited through our Pillars of Excellence: PEOPLE, STEWARDSHIP, SERVICE, QUALITY, GROWTH
• Trim shrubs, bushes, ornamental trees in planting areas around the Main Building, in accordance with accepted horticultural standards
• Plant and water flowers around Main Building in accordance with the grower’s recommendations
• Weed, cultivate and maintain planting beds around the Main Building on a weekly basis
• Water existing turf areas, as well as newly seeded and sod areas around entire campus in accordance with the specific grass species requirements
• Pick-up and dispose of papers, leaves, sticks and limbs from curbs, gutters and storm inlets on daily basis
• Conduct general pick-up and policing of campus grounds to preserve the aesthetic appearance of the property on a daily basis
• Participate in the removal of snow and ice and application of salt to roads and walks
• Clean cottage gutters in a safe and expeditious manner
• Assist in the assembly and relocation of furniture and equipment in a safe and expeditious manner and per manufacturer’s recommendations
• Set-up and breakdown of furniture and equipment for meetings and special events in a safe and expeditious manner
• Comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all Plymouth Place policies and procedures
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
• Attend in-service and education programs

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Must be at least 18 years old

Skills

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Familiarity of building and grounds aesthetic for a facility
• Knowledge of safe operation of hand and power tools and other power equipment per manufacturer’s recommendations and in accordance with the safety program
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with residents, families, and employees
• Horticultural Standards
• Landscaping
• Power Tool Operation
• Snow Removal
• Multi-tasking
• English Communication

Schedule

Tuesday - Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Pay

$21.37 per hour