Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper Assistant - Seasonal Job Description Groundskeeper Assistant is responsible for assisting in maintaining Health Center grounds in an attractive and orderly condition. Trims lawns, plants trees and installs and maintains landscapes sites. Operates lawn care equipment. Department: Plant Operations. Hours: PRN (as needed) This is not benefit eligible. Required High School Diploma Valid IL Driver's License Pay: based on experience, $16.54/hour Responsibilities Cultivates, plants, waters, fertilizes, weeds, edges and trims turf areas, flower beds, shrubs and trees. Operates heavy construction equipment, dump truck, riding and push mowers, tillers, sweepers, edgers and other light yard equipment. Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs including fueling, lubricating and cleaning machinery. Performs lawn renovation including landscape construction of walls, patios, sidewalks and flower beds, and masonry work to upgrade and maintain the appearance and safety of the medical complex. Rakes, collects and disposes of leaves and refuse from the Health Center complex. Requirements Driver's License - State of Illinois Compensation Estimated Compensation Range $16.54 - $25.24 Pay based on experience When you come to work for Sarah Bush Lincoln or Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care, you have our commitment to help make this the best work experience of your life. Career development is available through continuing education and on-site training, so come grow with us! We are striving to be the employer of choice in the area. Employees reap the benefit of our work culture which is steeped in professional and personal development programs. We have developed a solid benefit package to help retain our employees, while providing them opportunities to grow their careers. We support on-site classroom learning programs and internet courses, and we have a generous tuition reimbursement program-- all designed to help staff achieve their goals. #J-18808-Ljbffr