GROUNDSKEEPER / MAINTENANCE TECH

Groundskeeper/Maintenance Tech
Description:

Performs regular grounds maintenance associated with ground cover, sidewalks and buildings; weeding, thinning and cleaning flower beds and other manual duties.

Performs campus-wide general maintenance and repairs including: installing, removing and repairing the following: lighting, signs, cables, chains, barricades, gates, bicycle racks, posts, fences, and other building and grounds equipment

Removes trash and debris from public areas and regularly: inspects: grounds, drains, manhole covers, etc., Regularly rakes, sweeps and bags leaves, debris, cigarette butts, dirt and trash from streets, sidewalks, parking lots. Transports collected trash to designated central collection points on a daily basis.

Maintains sharp campus image by ensuring trash containers in public areas are emptied, cleaned and disinfected on a regular basis and that all service equipment is maintained in a clean and safe condition

Safely operates light vehicles such as pick-up trucks, tractors, street sweepers, portable power tools such as saws, grass trimmers, snow/leaf blowers, sprayers, paint machines and other grounds keeping equipment. Always uses appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including: eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, proper footwear and other appropriate protective clothing.

Replaces and disposes of light bulbs in interior building settings using ladders, lifts, or other tools.

Performs minor maintenance work using hand and power, performing minor plumbing repairs, and, light bulbs, and fluorescent ballasts.

Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.

Contributes to the overall success of the department by performing all other related duties as assigned.

Groundskeeper/Maintenance TechExperience/Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED

Knowledge of maintaining/operating grounds equipment preferred

Ability to follow both oral and written instructions

What Sets Us Apart

Archbold Medical Center is a four-hospital, three nursing-home health system with 540 patient beds. We employ more than 2,500 people and boast an outstanding medical staff of nearly 200 qualified physician specialists. Our flagship hospital, John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital, is a 264-bed hospital located in Thomasville, Georgia. Our system hospitals, also in Georgia, are Brooks County Hospital in Quitman, Grady General Hospital in Cairo, and Mitchell County Hospital in Camilla.

For nearly 100 years, Archbold has been synonymous with high-quality, compassionate medical care. While our exemplary facilities have helped us maintain an excellent reputation, our team members are what makes Archbold special.

You are unique. You have skills and a strong passion for helping people. You also have personal goals, and Archbold wants to help you achieve them. We are a diverse healthcare system that promotes teamwork, continuing education, and leadership, and we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best healthcare professionals to join our Archbold team.

What we offer:

We know that your time and expertise are valuable, and to help our employees be at their best and make the most of their employment experience, we offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package that helps our employees and their families meet the challenges of everyday living.

We strive to be a workplace of choice, and from high-quality medical and dental care benefits to retirement benefits that help build wealth for your future, Archbold is proud to offer our employees one of the best benefits packages in the area.

Below are a few of the benefits Archbold Medical Center offers to employees:

• Work/Life Balance
• Planning for the Future
• Low-Cost Prescriptions
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• Planning for Life’s Unexpected Moments
• Helping You to Advance Your Career

Mission

To provide the citizens of South Georgia and North Florida with high-quality, patient-focused healthcare in a cost-effective manner.

Vision

To be the best healthcare system in our region.

Location: Archbold Medical Center · ZONE MAINTENANCE
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, 7am-330pm