LANDSCAPER I (FULL TIME)

Location: 30 Terminal Avenue, Clark, NJ 07066

About the role

ESFM is the corporate Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) division of Compass Group USA and a Keystone member of the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). Rooted in hospitality, ESFM elevates the workplace experience as the single source of innovative FM solutions that ensure a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment. ESFM’s clients include many household names from Life Science, Technology, Oil & Gas and Manufacturing markets. ESFM self-performs 80% of all IFM solutions provided to clients.

Cultivates and maintains landscaping and grounds surrounding campus buildings.

Responsibilities

• Cares for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, trimming and edging around flower beds, walks and walls.
• Plants flowers, pulls weeds, repairs structures and maintains outside of buildings as needed.
• Sweeps walkway of debris and cuts down tree limbs that are posing a danger.
• Rakes, mulches and prunes the grounds as needed.
• Decorates gardens with stones and plants.
• Plants seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees and shrubs.
• Uses gardening tools to apply mulch for protection.
• Attaches wires from planted trees to support stakes.
• Utilizes hand-operated construction equipment.
• Follows standard operating procedures for assigned tasks and projects; follows all safety protocol.
• Attends training as required.
• Deploys for emergency response due to inclement weather, i.e. snow and ice, tornado or other crisis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• No experience is necessary. Willing to train!
• Rudimentary ability to utilize hand-operated construction equipment.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds and kneel/bend/stoop and perform strenuous labor for extended periods of time.

Working Conditions

• Extensive driving, walking and equipment operation.
• Exposure to: extreme weather conditions, pesticides, fertilizers, pollen producing environment, paint and petroleum products.
• Work time expectation: 90% of time will be physical labor, 10% training and misc.

Pay

$21.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour

Schedule

Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm.

Benefits

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.