SEASONAL GROUNDS LABORER

Overview Position: Seasonal Groundsworker Introduction: This is a set aside position for a person with a disability. Under the supervision of the Grounds Foreman, performs grounds tasks necessary to meet Landscape contract specifications. Hours are 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Pay: $19.82 per hour. Responsibilities Cuts lawns, using hand mower or power mower. Trims and edges around walks, flower beds and walls, using clippers and edging tools. Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth, using shears. Rakes leaves and cleans or sweeps up litter using spiked stick or broom. Shovels snow from walks and driveways. Spreads salt on public passageways. Plants grass, flowers, trees and shrubs. Waters lawn and shrubs during dry periods using hose or by activating fixed or portable sprinkler system. Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts, using shovel and rake. Operates walking type power mowers, snow blowers, roto tillers or riding mowers when required. May operate chain saws, hedge trimmers and other handheld power tools to prune, cultivate, shovel, trim, cut and dig. May use tractor equipped with attachments, such as mowers, lime or fertilizer spreaders and lawn roller. May perform a variety of laboring duties when yard work is completed. Other duties as assigned. Essential functions. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries: Individual and Family Services EEO/AAP statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Melwood