Groundskeeper
On-siteJacksonville, Florida, United States
EXPIREDJacksonville, Florida, United StatesOn-siteFull Time
Full Time
Job Summary
Cleans, plants, fertilizes, sprinkles, mows, edges, and maintains grounds and play areas. Trims hedges, rakes leaves, polices grounds, picks up trash, plants trees and shrubbery, and assists in laying out, reconditioning, and readying athletic fields with sodding as necessary. Drives trucks for hauling sand, fill, and other materials. Requires a valid Florida Class E driver's license and First Aid & CPR certification obtained before probation ends. Must withstand arduous work including kneeling, stooping, bending, and lifting.
Required Qualifications
- A valid Florida Class E driver's license
- First Aid & CPR certification
- Knowledge of grounds keeping and landscaping techniques, methods, practices, and procedures
- Knowledge of grounds maintenance work
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety procedures of the trade
- Strong skills in the use and care of the tools and equipment used in grounds keeping and landscaping work
- Basic oral, written, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read, write, and understand English at the 8th grade level
- Ability to operate small power lawn mowers, chain saws and other light equipment
- Ability to carry out oral and written instructions
- Ability to withstand arduous work, such as kneeling, stooping, bending, handling, lifting and reaching
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle
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