Grounds Maintenance Technician / Landscaper

JOIN OUR TEAM — Grounds Maintenance Technician / Landscaper - Jacksonville National Cemetery

$22.84/hr • Full-Time • Outdoor Work • Federal Facility

We are hiring landscaping technicians to perform trimming, weed‑eating, edging, mowing, and general grounds upkeep at Jacksonville National Cemetery . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical outdoor work and takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and well‑kept grounds for cemetery visitors.

Why Workers Like This Job

• One job site — all work is at Jacksonville National Cemetery (no driving around town all day)
• Equipment provided (mowers, weed‑eaters, blowers, edgers, etc.)
• Simple, straightforward work — no customers, no sales, no drama
• Team environment with clear expectations
• We value diversity and proudly support veterans.

What You’ll Do

• Operate mowers, weed‑eaters, edgers, blowers, chain saws, pole saws, and other landscaping tools
• Trim grass, weeds, and low branches in areas mowers cannot reach
• Maintain clean edges along sidewalks, driveways, and flower beds
• Remove debris, trash, leaves, and fallen limbs
• Blow sidewalks and roadways to maintain a neat appearance
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures
• Report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly
• Work outdoors in ALL weather conditions including rain, extreme heat, cold, snow, wind, etc.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of landscape and grounds maintenance experience 
  (Personal lawn care does not qualify)
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding outdoor work
• Capable of frequent kneeling, bending, walking, and standing for long periods during outdoor work
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and professional 
• Willing to be a dependable, positive team member on a strong, established crew
• Valid driver’s license or Real ID or passport and dependable transportation
• Authorized to work in the United States