Private Owners Grounds Technician
Blount Partnership · Knoxville Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
Engineering$16–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to maintaining privately owned properties, ensuring an optimal guest experience.
Pay
$16.00–$20.00 per hour. Starting compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and other job-related factors.
Responsibilities
- Interact with private owners accordingly
- Perform daily tasks at private owner homes
- Manicure lawn areas, landscape plants, and mulched areas under supervision
- Fertilize lawn areas and landscape plants under supervision
- Water plant material as necessary
- Remove debris from paved surfaces
- Leaf and snow removal
- Perform manual and chemical weed control
- Maintain all equipment
- Perform landscape installations
- Operate a tractor and use bush hog, tiller, box blade, and other assorted tractor implements under supervision
- Winter road maintenance
- Comply with all company policies and procedures
- Regular and consistent attendance to perform the essential functions of this position
- Work well with other team members, managers, and interact with guests
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years of experience in outdoor lawn care or landscaping
- Valid driver’s license
- Effectively communicate with team members, guests, and managers
- Basic knowledge and understanding of math
- Exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and company goals
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Must be able to be on feet for an extended period
- Must be able to walk several miles of hiking trails
- Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart safely
Work Environment
May occasionally be asked to work outside in all weather conditions.