Seasonal Groundskeeper-Hamilton Grove - Greencroft Communities
New Carlisle, IN 46552
About the Job
Welcome to Hamilton Grove, where the beauty of our surroundings reflects the spirit of our close-knit team. We work hard, we are accountable, and we take pride in what we do for our beautiful community. At Hamilton Grove you'll become an integral part of a company that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous development. As a member of the team, you’ll have ample opportunities to learn, take on more responsibility and grow in your career.
We take pride in our pursuit of an excellent company culture that continues to guide us over the long term. We are guided by our CROFT Values of Creativity, Respect, Openness, Fairness and Teamwork.
Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with us?
Job Description:
Groundskeeper will maintain the grounds, facility, equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by your supervisor, to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.
Duties:
Weeding, mowing, watering, trimming, digging, planting, and other duties as assigned.
Responsible for grounds upkeep which shall include but not be limited to mowing of lawn,
fertilizing, trimming and spraying of shrubbery/trees, as well as removal of debris from streets,
sidewalks and lawns.
Communicate with supervisory team members and residents regarding maintenance and work assigned to be done. Interact with other team members to coordinate the use of, maintenance, and repair of grounds equipment, vehicles, and tools to complete assigned grounds maintenance.
Gardening work involving planting, cultivation, pruning, fertilizing and irrigation of flowers, trees, shrubs, hedges, and lawns is expected. Assist in planting of grasses, plants, shrubs and other vegetation; the preparation and treatment of soils; participate in the application of chemicals for the control of pests and plant diseases.
Operate grounds maintenance power equipment including tractor, mowers, trucks, chipper, stump
grinder, forklift, hedge trimmer, edger, sod cutter, sweeper, rototiller, chain saw, hand power tools.
Inspect and verify that equipment is in safe operating condition; maintain grounds areas in and safe,
clean, and orderly condition.
Understand the work methods and procedures to assure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with established policies, regulations, and standards at Hamilton Grove.
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Highly organized and able to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
- Ability to work with a wide variety of personalities in a pleasant and professional manner.
- Knowledgeable of hand and power tools and equipment used in groundskeeping.
- Ability to use hand and power tools, lawn equipment, telephone, cell phone, radio, computer, and other communication devices.
Schedule:
- 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Voluntary Life
- 403(b) with employer match
- PTO program
- Additional benefits may be available