Groundskeeper - Erskine College - Facility Management

Job Description The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining and improving site grounds. Assigned work such as mowing, trimming, leaf removal and duties related to inclement weather, such as snow removal, which may fluctuate by season. Job Responsibilities Maintains and improves facility grounds based on established sustainability guidelines Applies planned designs to resolve landscaping needs Performs tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc Operates various types of equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc May be required to operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed Responsible for cleaning and upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc Performs regular maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment and tools Adheres to all safety policies and procedure and reports any malfunctions/defects to supervisor immediately Qualifications Previous experience in groundskeeping/horticulture preferred Non commercial driver’s license required Working knowledge of groundskeeping principals and power landscape equipment Must be able to adhere to safety procedures Work involves exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE). EEO Statement At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr