Groundskeeper

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.

• Plants trees and prunes them when necessary.

• Cuts and removes trees as needed.

• Applies fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides as directed.

• Completes snow removal tasks such as shoveling sidewalks, steps, and doorways as needed during winter months.

• Operates snow blower or snowplow to clear roads, driveways, and parking lots.

• Performs routine maintenance on power equipment.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, skills and 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.

Expectations of Immanuel Living Employees:

The ability to work well in a team environment
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
The ability to establish and maintain relationships with residents, customers, and coworkers
The ability to learn new tasks and information and apply to serving others
Ensure that a safe living and working environment exists.
Reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic

Immanuel Living is a not-for-profit, Life Plan Community located in Kalispell, MT. Thanks to our creative and dedicated staff, we offer residents new possibilities each day – along with resort style amenities, numerous options for healthy lifestyles, and a breathtaking location in the Flathead Valley near Glacier National Park. Immanuel Living is the primary residence for 300 older adults living in our independent villa apartments, assisted living and memory support residences, our post-acute rehab and long term care residences and includes multiple dining rooms, a fitness center, art studio, and more. Immanuel Living is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America and is committed to its philosophy of providing a faith-based environment to enrich the lives of older adults while maintaining its local and regional reputation as the leader in senior living for its quality of services and innovation. We are certified as a Great Place to Work! We couldn’t be more proud of our team. @GPTW_US #gptw https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7018693

What We Offer:
Immanuel Living offers a competitive benefits package that goes above and beyond. Benefits eligible employees can take advantage of:

• Retirement Savings Program
• Affordable Child Care
• Generous paid-time off (PTO) program. Earn-as-you-go plan that rolls over year to year, offering flexibility
• Medical benefits
• Optional dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee Scholarships promoting lifelong learning
• Employee wellness programs
• Free and Discounted employee meals

Immanuel Living is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.