Landscaping

Job Description

Job Description

Laborer Grounds Maintenance

Job Details

Job Type

Full-time

Sepulveda, CA

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This is a part time/seasonal opportunity that could turn into a fulltime position for the right candidate. Operate and maintain typical grounds maintenance equipment to achieve a professional and neat appearance at the VA Ambulatory Care facility. Work includes mowing, string trimming, edging, aeration, overseeding, and other typical landscaping activities. Care is required to take proper precautions to cause no harm, injury or damage to self, equipment and surrounding individuals and/or environment. BACKGROUND CHECKS REQUIRED!

Requirements

Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Minimum of one (1) year work experience, in a related field preferred.

· Ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate credentials/background checks as required by the federal contract.

· Ability to communicate effectively.

· Knowledgeable and skilled in grounds maintenance.

· Able to understand verbal or written direction.

· Able to perform tasks without supervision.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Must have reliable transportation.

· Valid Driver's License is a plus.

· Be able to pass background check in order to gain access to government facilities.

Work Environment

· Frequent heavy or intense physical requirements.

· Frequent exposure to a number of disagreeable environmental elements, such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc.

· Constant precautions required, i.e., face mask, safety glasses, gloves, boots and/or ear protection needed at all times, company will provide.

· You must wear steel toe or composite boots.

· Be able to stand extended period of time, push, pull, bend, kneel, and stretch as required

· Be able to lift 50 lbs.

This job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.