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Granite Student Living is dedicated to high-road, above-and-beyond, leading-edge property management of student housing. Granite believes in comprehensive, results oriented property management. Granite realizes that focusing on the development of our people will ensure sustainable and superior service.
Job Summary:
The Groundskeeper performs landscaping tasks using power equipment and hand tools to maintain the facility's grounds.
Duties/ Responsibilities:
- Mows lawns, trims weeds, and rakes leaves as assigned.
- Picks up and removes trash prior to mowing a designated area.
- Empties trash and recycling containers.
- Trims bushes, shrubs, and hedges.
- Prepares soil and plants flowers, bushes, hedges, or shrubs.
- Applies fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides as directed.
- Completes snow removal tasks such as shoveling sidewalks, steps, and doorways as needed during winter months.
- Operates snowblower or snowplow to clear roads, driveways, and parking lots.
- Performs routine maintenance on power equipment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to operate various types of power equipment including lawnmowers, trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and other landscaping equipment.
- Ability to use hand tools required for landscaping.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments.
- Extensive knowledge of landscaping techniques and processes.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Must have valid Driver's License.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience preferred.
- On-the-job training offered.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods walking, standing, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, or kneeling.
- Must be physically able to operate power equipment.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.
Personal Traits and Characteristics:
- Dependable and trustworthy.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Teachable with a desire to improve skills and knowledge base.
- Proficient in craft.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Matching IRA
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
